Epidemiology
Subtitle: key to prevention
By: Klaus Krickeberg, Pham Thi My Hanh, Pham Van Trong
Contributors: Phạm, Văn Trọng; Phạm, Thị Mỹ Hạhn
Series: Statistics for biology and health; Statistics for biology and health
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781461412045; 9781461412052
Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods; Epidemiology; Public Health; Preventive Medicine; Methods
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Idea of epidemiology; title: Uses and applications of epidemiology; title: Some case studies and situation analyses; title: Infectious diseases: descriptive epidemiology, transmission, surveillance, control; title: Infectious diseases: modelling, immunity; title: Diarrhoea and cholera; title: Tuberculosis and malaria; title: Dengue fever; title: Viral hepatitis; title: HIV/AIDS; title: Origin of information: registers and health information systems; title: Origin of information: sampling; title: Descriptive data analysis and statistics; title: Normal law and applications: sample size, confidence intervals, tests; title: Basic concepts of epidemiology; title: Cross-sectional studies; title: Cohort studies; title: Clinical (therapeutic) trials; title: Clinical epidemiology; title: Case-control studies; title: Confounding; title: Epidemiology of cancer; title: Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases; title: Community studies; title: Nutritional and environmental epidemiology; title: Social and genetic epidemiology; title: Some practical considerations around epidemiologic studies.