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Lecture 1A part 1
What is public health according t...,
What is the aim of ph according t...,
What is the definition of ph acco...
25  cards
Lecture 1A part 2
Definition of populations,
Definition of application,
What is the role of epidemiology
15  cards
Lecture 1B part 1
In ancient times what was thought...,
What was the predominant theory o...,
Describe the components of enviro...
25  cards
Lecture 1B part 2
Why did infections decline in the...,
What were other contributing fact...,
Who put on the streptomycin tb tr...
27  cards
Lecture 1B part 3
How does the lifestyle psychosoci...,
Extra details about assumptions m...,
What according to the lifestyle p...
9  cards
Lecture 2, part 1
What are the objectives of epidem...,
What are the steps in measuring t...,
What do case definitions allow for
26  cards
Lecture 2, part 2
What is an example of a case defi...,
What are case detection challenge...,
Definition of population
25  cards
Lecture 2, part 3
Formula for prevalence,
Aspects of point prevalence,
Aspects of period prevalence
24  cards
Lecture 2, part 4
What s the denominator of prevalence,
What are the major uses of preval...,
Advantages of prevalence
25  cards
Lecture 2, part 5
Possible interpretations for inci...,
Possible interpretations for inci...,
Possible interpretations for inci...
29  cards
Lecture 3, part 1
What is the purpose of comparison,
What are measures of effect,
What are measures of association
25  cards
Lecture 3, part 2
For what measures can odds ratios...,
In what type of studies can ors a...,
When is odds ratio a good estimat...
27  cards
Lecture 3, part 3
What do adjusted or standardized ...,
What methods can be used for appl...,
What is the single most important...
11  cards
Lecture 4, part 1
What agencies routinely collect p...,
What ph data information is avail...,
Why is it important to understand...
27  cards
Lecture 4, part 2
What are the types of enhanced su...,
What is involved in sentinel surv...,
What is involved in syndromic sur...
25  cards
Lecture 4, part 3
At what point in the natural hx o...,
At what point in the natural hx o...,
At what point in the natural hx o...
27  cards
Lecture 4, part 4
What is an epidemic curve,
Purpose of an epidemic curve,
Definition of outbreak management...
25  cards
Lecture 4, part 5
Definition of length bias,
Definition of lead time,
Definition of lead time bias
25  cards
Lecture 4, part 6
Definition of internal validity,
Definition of sensitivity,
Formula for sensitivity
13  cards
Lecture 5A, part 1
What is the goal of study designs,
Steps in the scientific method,
On what does the selection of a d...
25  cards
Lecture 5A, part 2
What is assessed at the same time...,
What studies can infer causality,
In experimental studies who assig...
25  cards
Lecture 5A, part 3
Strengths of case control studies,
Limitations of case control studies,
What should be considered when ch...
11  cards
Lecture 5B, part 1
What is a cross sectional study,
How do cross sectional studies work,
What is measured in a cross secti...
25  cards
Lecture 5B, part 2
Details about sampling frames,
Aspects of probability sampling,
Advantages of probability sampling
25  cards
Lecture 5B, part 3
What do targets of purposive samp...,
Purpose of purposive sampling,
Definition of quota sampling
25  cards
Lecture 5B, part 4
Timeframe of behavior rf surveill...,
Sample of behavioral rf surveilla...,
Sampling method of behavioral ris...
5  cards
Lecture 6, part 1
What is a trial what is the design,
What does the investigator do in ...,
What are common types of trials
25  cards
Lecture 6, part 2
What should be considered when ch...,
Comparability details,
What are some methods of recruitment
26  cards
Lecture 6, part 3
Reasons for non compliance,
Methods of enhancing compliance,
Primary outcomes should be select...
26  cards
Lecture 6, part 4
What question does a pragmatic tr...,
Key contextual characteristics of...,
Challenges of pragmatic trials
4  cards
Lecture 7, part 1
Steps in cohort design,
At the time the exposure status i...,
What is the goal of cohort studies
26  cards
Lecture 7, part 2
What are sources of exposure info,
Examples of pre existing records,
Advantages of pre existing records
26  cards
Lecture 7, part 3
More details about misclassificat...,
How to create comparability with ...,
How to create comparability in co...
25  cards
Lecture 7, part 4
Questions to consider in evaluati...,
What to consider in evaluation wi...,
What to consider in evaluation wi...
5  cards

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