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Epidemiologic methods : the essentials /

This book is a concise, but thorough volume that provides a solid grounding in core methodologic issues. The book takes a streamlined approach on cohort studies, case-control studies, prevalence studies, randomized trials, demographic studies of morbidity and mortality, ecologic studies, screening,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newman, Stephen C., 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2023]
Subjects:
Epidemiology > Methodology.
Epidemiologic Research Design
Épidémiologie > Méthodologie.
Epidemiology > Methodology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Classic Studies in Epidemiology 2. Preliminaries 3. Prevalence Studies 4. Cohort Studies 5. Populations 6. Effect Modification in Cohort Studies 7. Standardization in Cohort Studies 8. Confounding in Cohort Studies
  • Part I 9. Confounding in Cohort Studies
  • Part II 10. Bias in Cohort Studies 11. Randomized Trials 12. Case-Control Studies
  • Part I 13. Case-Control Studies
  • Part II 14. Ecologic Studies 15. Screening in Popultaions.