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Decks in this class (15)

1
What is epidemiology in public he...,
What is epidemiology in academic ...,
What characterizes preformal epid...
17  cards
2. Standardisation
What is the mortality rate,
What is direct standardisation,
Crude mortality rates cannot be c...
23  cards
3. Burden of disease
What is the definition of life ex...,
How to calculate life expectancy,
What does a cause elimination lif...
21  cards
4. Descriptive epidemiology
Target population,
Source population sampling frame,
Sample
42  cards
WEEK 4: measures of association, measures of public health impact & errors
Weaknesses of an ecological study,
Which measure of association rct,
Which measure of association cros...
27  cards
WEEK 5: confounding
What is confounding,
What is effect measure modification,
How to avoid confounding in case ...
29  cards
Social epi + reflection lecture week 4
What is social epidemiology about,
Social epidemiology is often cont...,
What are social determinants of h...
18  cards
WEEK 6 disease prevention, strategies
In what levels is caplan s preven...,
What is the target group of unive...,
What is the target group of selec...
26  cards
Infectious disease epi
When are you dealing with epidemi...,
What are the five stages of an ep...,
At the spark there is often an in...
26  cards
Disease: WEEK 1 diabetes
What is the prevalence of diabete...,
Incidence of diabetes us,
What types of diabetes are there ...
9  cards
Disease: WEEK 2, infectious diseases
What is the le,
Explain time trends in the burden...,
3 most important infectious disea...
10  cards
WEEK 3: Respiratory diseases
Prevalence asthma worldwide vs nl,
What is asthma symptoms,
How is asthma defined in epi sudies
11  cards
WEEK 4: brain disease
Dementia,
What happens when you have alzhei...,
Symptoms alzheimers
11  cards
Cardiovascular diseases
What is the underlying cause of c...,
How does atherosclerosis evolve,
Clinical vs subclinical cvd
8  cards
Self-tests
True false,
What happens to the incidence fig...,
Attack rates are mainly used in t...
34  cards

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