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Exam 1: Overview of Epidemiology
What are the aims of epidemiology,
What is an observational study,
What are the main types of observ...
5
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Exam 1: Frequency of Clinical Events
What are the epidemiologic health...,
What does primary care action to do,
What does secondary care action t...
29
cards
Exam 1: Measures of Frequency Prevalence
What is prevalence,
How do you calculate prevalence,
What is point prevalence
15
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Exam 1: Transmission Models
What is communicability,
What does transmission require ep...,
What is effective contact
17
cards
Exam 1: Patterns of Disease
What is an epidemic,
What is an endemic,
What is a pandemic
21
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Exam 2: Cohort Studies
What are observational studies,
What is a cohort,
Describe cohort studies
15
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Exam 2: Case-control Studies
Describe case control studies,
What is the measure of associatio...,
What is an easy way to calculate ...
10
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Exam 2: Cross-sectional Studies
Describe cross sectional prevalen...,
What are the advantages to cross ...,
What is assessed in cross section...
4
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Exam 2: Diagnostic Testing I and II
What is a diagnostic test,
What does serology typically refe...,
What provides evidence of an immu...
16
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Exam 2: Understanding Predictive Values
What is positive predictive value,
What is negative predicitve value,
How does higher sensitivity impac...
8
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Exam 2: Altering Diagnostic Test Cutpoints
What happens if you change cutpoint,
What happens anytime you increase...,
What is a receiver operator curve...
4
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Exam 2: Serial and Parallel Testing I and II
What is serial testing,
Which animals are tested a second...,
Which animals are considered posi...
24
cards
Exam 2: Biostatistics
What are examples of point estimates,
What is a confidence interval,
What is the 95 confidence interval
9
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Exam 3: True and Apparent Prevalence
What is prevalence,
What are the 2 major sources of e...,
How do you calculate true prevalence
5
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Exam 3: Measures of Impact
What are the measures of frequenc...,
What is incidence,
What is prevalence
20
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Exam 3: Validity, Bias, and Confounding
What is external validity,
What is internal validity,
Does internal validity require ex...
15
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Exam 3: Causality
What are kochs postulates,
What are problems with kochs post...,
What is the surgeon generals crit...
9
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