Title Statements
- Full title :Intermediate Epidemiology.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
- Place of Publication:Sudbury
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
Notes
The Prevalence Ratio.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (463 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781449639631, 1449639631
- oclc:ocn983731909
- Dewey Decimal:362.1072
Table of Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Brief Contents; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: The Power of Method; About the Author; Chapter 1 Structures for Asking Questions Epidemiologic Methods Can Answer; Learning Objectives; Why Methods Matter; An Example of the Importance of Methods in Epidemiology; Research Question and Hypothesis Development; Operationalizing or Defining the Variables; Considering Causality; Considering the Importance of the Counterfactual; Discussion Questions; Chapter 2 Descriptive Methods; Learning Objectives; Background; Describing Data; Person, Place, and Time.
Descriptive MethodsTaking Public Health Action; Rates and Measures; Direct and Indirect Standardization; Types of Measures; Incidence Measures; Kaplan-Meier Methods for Calculation of Incidence Rates; Prevalence Measures; Relationship between Prevalence and Incidence; Specialized Measures; Discussion Questions; Chapter 3 Experimental Designs as a Foundation for Observational Studies; Learning Objectives; Conceptualization of Experimental Studies; Steps in a Randomized Controlled Trial; Interpretation of Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial; Quantitative Examples.
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