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Decks in this class (23)

Introduction
What is epidemiology,
Why is epidemiology important,
Outline cholera
58  cards
Cohort Studies
What were the red spot babies,
What is a cohort,
What is a cohort study
15  cards
Case Control studies
What is a case control study,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is a retrospective study
36  cards
Cross Sectional Studies
What are features of a cross sect...,
What is a cross sectional study u...,
What individual characteristics i...
29  cards
Ecological Studies
What is an ecological study,
What are the advantages of ecolog...,
What are the disadvantages of eco...
32  cards
Bias and Confounding
How did the cochrane handbook def...,
What is bias in terms of validity,
What is external validity
30  cards
Bias and Confounding Reading
Define bias,
How did sackett and choi classify...,
What did kleinbaum et al find
33  cards
Health Information
What is data,
What is information,
What is gdpr
23  cards
Exposure
What is a proxy variable,
What is validity,
What is reliability
25  cards
Genetic Epidemiology
What does genetic epidemiology study,
Outline basic genetics dna,
What is an allele
44  cards
Molecular epidemiology
What is molecular epidemiology,
What is a biomarker,
What are the 3 types of biomarkers
15  cards
Perinatal epidemiology
What is meant by perinatal,
When does who say the perinatal p...,
How does the nhs define perinatal
43  cards
Chronic Disease - Diabetes/Obesity
How is obesity defined,
Outline the who bmi classificatio...,
How is bmi classified in children...
32  cards
Chronic Disease - Cancer
What are the most common cancers,
What age is cancer most common in,
Incidence of cancer on ses
33  cards
Chronic Disease - Old Age
What is the definition of epidemi...,
Why will the world population con...,
What factors affect health trajec...
26  cards
Infectious Disease Epidemiology
What is the importance of infecti...,
What is an infectious disease,
What is infection
31  cards
Life course Epidemiology
What did life course epidemiology...,
What is life course epidemiology,
What can life long epidemiology b...
24  cards
Exercise Epidemiology
What is physical activity,
What is exercise,
What is the opinion on exercise
14  cards
Health Inequalities
Outline health inequality in term...,
Outline health inequality in term...,
How is health inequality defined
18  cards
Seminar 1 - Cohort
In which phase of dependency can ...,
Does polypharmacy shape dependenc...,
What gender differences did the n...
8  cards
Seminar - Ethics
Outline one historical event whic...,
Why are ethical considerations ne...,
What was the nuremerg code in 1947
18  cards
Seminar - Cancer
What is a population based cancer...,
How many cancer registries are th...,
Outline the study of geographical...
11  cards
Seminar - Exercise
Is measuring exercise in populati...,
Why do we need accurate measures ...,
Outline self reporting
9  cards

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