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Introduction to Epidemiology

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By: Ronnie Ziino
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Decks in this class (10)

Epidemiological Methods
0  cards
Observational Descriptive Studies
Cross-sectional, Case Report, Case Series
6  cards
Observational Analytical Studies
Cross-sectional, Case Control, Cohort
0  cards
Key Terms
WHO definition, social epidemiology, incidence, prevalence, validity, reliability, precision, accuracy
14  cards
Systematic & Random Errors
Including measurement and selection bias
11  cards
Confounder & Effect Modifiers
What are the three characteristic...,
How do you control for confounding 2,
What is matching 3
13  cards
RCTs
Including randomisation, blinding, allocation concealment, bias
11  cards
Measure of Association & Causality
Relative Risk, Odds Ratio, Number Needed to Treat, Attributable Risk, Absolute Risk Reduction, Relative Risk Reduction
14  cards
Screening & Prevention
Screening, prevention, diagnostic test, gold standard, sensitivity, specificity, predictive values
21  cards
Ststematic Reviews & Meta-analysis
What is a collection of all exist...,
What is a statistical combination...,
Describe the process of a systema...
7  cards

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