Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in defined populations. It is a cornerstone of public health, and shapes policy decisions and evidence-based practice by identifying risk factors for disease and targets for preventive healthcare. Epidemiologists help with study design, collection, and statistical analysis of data, amend interpretation and dissemination of results (including peer review and occasional systematic review). Epidemiology has helped develop methodology used in clinical research, public health studies, and, to a lesser extent, basic research in the biological sciences.Major areas of epidemiological study …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 December 2024 French
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decreasing trend in AMR since 2005. Details of the epidemiology of the leishmaniases in AMR are published regularly … profiles. They enable greater understanding of the epidemiology of leishmaniasis and several technical and …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 5 December 2024 English
Provides methodological details of the clinical Health System Performance indicators.
data from 6 countries. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2011. 5. Canadian Institute for Health Information …
WHO: World Health Organization · 4 December 2024 English
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across conditions should be considered based on epidemiology and feasibility. Point-of-care (POC) testing … 1 Defining “who to test” based on country’s epidemiology and priority populations and on WHO recommendations … context. This involves considering the country’s epidemiology, health care system capabilities, resource … testing approaches Analyse the HBV and HCV epidemiology in the general and specific populations: Who … approaches and service delivery models based on the epidemiology of hepatitis B and C in the country. This will …
WHO: World Health Organization · 4 December 2024 English
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Prevention, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, in Viet Nam, discussed the country’s progress … Prevention National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology Hanoi Email: nttt2@nihe.org.vn … thanhuyenntp@gmail.com Dr NGUYEN Quy Anh Deputy Chief Epidemiology Department National Institute of Malariology …
WHO: World Health Organization · 4 December 2024 English
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two technical workstreams – on laboratory and epidemiology aspects, respectively – which were established … (WHO Collaborating Centre for the Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza, CDC, USA); Nick Bundle … (WHO Collaborating Centre for the Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza, CDC, USA); Amparo … Cameroon, Cameroon); Manal Labib Fahim Morcos (Epidemiology and Surveillance Department, Egypt); Harish … Collaborating Centre for the Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza, CDC, USA); Sheena …
CSJ: Centre for Social Justice · 3 December 2024 English
Still Ambitious for Recovery: How to address illegal drug addiction and strengthen law enforcement’s role
contributing to a comprehensive understanding of the epidemiology of substance use disorders This includes insights … Control’s (CDC) Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) system captures non-fatal overdose data312 … models like the US Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) system, this initiative would enhance … models like the US Drug Overdose Surveillance and Epidemiology (DOSE) system, this initiative would enhance …
American Academy of Actuaries · 3 December 2024 English
The implications also served as an example of an interrupted time series study, since there was a time series of Cubans’ weights and incidence of obesity and diabetes before the …
which is also often credited as the birth of epidemiology. This occurred during a cholera outbreak in … Grand Experiment of 1854”; UCLA Department of Epidemiology; undated. “Remembering Dr. John Snow on the … interventions: A tutorial”; International Journal of Epidemiology; 2016. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES | NATURAL … 53 “ ‘Mendelian randomization’: can genetic epidemiology contribute to understanding environmental determinants … determinants of disease?”; International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 32, Issue 1, pp. 1-22; Feb. 1 2003. …
WHO: World Health Organization · 3 December 2024 English
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stemming from Uruguay’s changing demographics and epidemiology as well as the segmentation and fragmentation …
CHLPI: Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation · 2 December 2024 English
The provision of health care according to this standard of care is not, as the plaintiff-appellees assert, unproven or experimental, nor is the field of care of greater risk than …
Cochrane systematic reviews, 78 J. Clinical Epidemiology 34 (2016) https://perma.cc/W9AP-KLAH ...... … Cochrane systematic reviews, 78 J. Clinical Epidemiology 34 (2016) https://perma.cc/W9AP-KLAH. 82 Id …
WHO: World Health Organization · 2 December 2024 English
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Overview on sleep epidemiology, guidelines and measurement 38 Presentation: Sleep epidemiology, guidelines …