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This document includes vocabulary, notes, and different study designs from the field of epidemiology. It contains various epidemiological studies, examples, and concepts for students studying public health and related fields.
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Chap 4 ------ VOCAB: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES Google - - AI - - - Ce...
Chap 4 ------ VOCAB: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES Google - - AI - - - Census Bureau - - - Deaths - - - - Birth Statistics - - - - National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) - - Surveillance programs - - - - - Chronic Disease Surveillance - - - Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) - - - - - - - - - National Heath Interview Survey - - - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey - - - - National Vital Statistics System - Data from international organizations - - - - - - - - Misc Data Sources - - - - - Chap 5 ------ VOCAB: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PERSON - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PLACE - - - - - - - - - - - - TIME - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES Steps to Epidemiologic studies - - - - - - - - - - Epidemiologic inferences from descriptive data - - - - Chap 6 ------ VOCAB: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Deterministic Causality - - Necessary vs sufficient causes - - 4 different types of necessary and sufficient - - - - - - - - - - - - Cycle of epidemiologic research Hypothetical situation - - - Sir Austin Bradford Hill's Criteria of Causality for causal relationship between an exposure/factor and a disease - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Chap 7 ------ VOCAB 29 pages - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Flow chart of epidemiologic studies ![](media/image3.png) Descriptive vs analytic - - - - Observed vs assigned - - Direction of exposure/outcome? - - - Data? - - Table for deciding which design it is Pro/cons of ecologic studies - - - - - - - - Pro/cons of cohort studies - - - - - - - - - -