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Epidemiology : beyond the basics /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Szklo, M. (Moyses)
Other Authors: Nieto, F. Javier
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Epidemiology.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Table of Contents:
  • Basic study designs in analytical epidemiology
  • Measuring disease occurrence
  • Measuring associations between exposures and outcomes
  • Understanding lack of validity : bias
  • Identifying noncausal associations : confounding
  • Defining and assessing heterogeneity of effects : interaction
  • Stratification and adjustment : multivariate analysis in epidemiology
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Communicating results of epidemiologic studies
  • Epidemiologic issues in the interface with public health policy.