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Decks in this class (13)

Lecture 1. Measuring Disease
What is the definition of epidemi...,
What does prognosis mean,
What is a key indicator to see if...
46  cards
Lecture 2. Types of Study Design
What was the research into scurvy...,
How are epidemiological studies s...,
What is an example of an experime...
31  cards
Lecture 3. Causality and Error
In a causaul diagra what do solid...,
In a causal diagram what do dotte...,
What can causal relationships be
38  cards
Lecture 4. Screening for Disease
What is biological variation,
What is a case definition,
What are case definitions a combi...
44  cards
Lecture 5. Dynamics 1: Introduction & Simple Models
Why do we model,
What does modelling disease allow...,
Nfectious diseases are community ...
34  cards
Lecture 6. Dynamics 2: More Models
What does b represent in a sir model,
What does d represent in a sir model,
What are the equations for an sir...
20  cards
Lecture 7. Dynamics 3: Heterogeneities
Risk of disease is multi dimensio...,
For non communicable disease what...,
For communicable disease what is ...
34  cards
Lecture 8. Dynamics 4: Immunisation and Control
When is the basic reproductive nu...,
What does the basic reproductive ...,
What equation is used to calculat...
42  cards
Lecture 9. Dynamics 5: Stochasticity and Complexity
What is the main difference betwe...,
What are the differences between ...,
What are the two forms of stochas...
20  cards
Lecture 10. Public Health 1: Definitions and Measures
What is demography,
What is population size dependent on,
How is the information required t...
47  cards
Lecture 11. Public Health 2: What are the Current Immunisation Policies in the UK and Why?
What is jcvi and what is there role,
What is the green book,
What does the green book contain
40  cards
Lecture 12. Public Health 3: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
How many diagnosed cases of stis ...,
What is the current sti causing t...,
When was vaccination against hpv ...
32  cards
Lecture 13. Public Health 4: Risk Behaviours (Alcohol)
What is an individual,
What is a population,
What is muh of epidemiology about
24  cards

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