What is epidemiology?
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The question is asking for a detailed explanation of epidemiology, its concepts, relevant terms, historical figures, aims, and methods. This is to provide a comprehensive understanding of how epidemiology functions within public health.
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Epidemiology is the study of the distribution, determinants, and patterns of health and disease conditions in populations.
Epidemiology is the study of the distribution, determinants, and patterns of health and disease conditions in populations.
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Epidemiology is the study of the distribution, determinants, and patterns of health and disease conditions in populations.
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Epidemiology also helps in planning and evaluating strategies to prevent illness and inform patient care.
Sources
- Epidemiology - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Principles of Epidemiology | Lesson 1 - Section 1 - CDC Archive - archive.cdc.gov
- What Is Epidemiology? - NIDCD - nidcd.nih.gov
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