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Decks in this class (16)

Feldmand. Module 1 – Intro to Epidemiology & Measures of Disease
Definition of epidemiology,
Goals of epidemiology,
Typical epidemiologic approach
59  cards
Feldmand. Module 2 – Data Types & Applied Statistics
Independent dependent variables,
Continuous vs discrete data,
Descriptive vs inferential statis...
12  cards
Feldmand. Module 3 Study design
Experimental studies,
Observational studies differences...,
Types of analytic observational s...
22  cards
Feldmand. Module 4 - Causation, bias & confounding
Explanations for an association,
Bias,
Selection bias
11  cards
Feldmand. Module 5 - Sample size, power & tests
Effect of sample size,
Type i error,
Type ii error
15  cards
Algorithms statistical test
Algorithm for selecting statistic...,
Algorithm for selecting statistic...,
Algorithm for selecting statistic...
14  cards
Feldmand. Module 6 - Outbreak investigation
What is an outbreak,
Why investigate outbreaks,
Steps in an outbreak investigation
19  cards
Introduction/ Measures and Frequency of Association.
What does a disease determinant r...,
Who is widely considered the fist...,
If a disease is present at stable...
57  cards
Study Design Introduction and Case Control Studies.
When carrying out epidemiological...,
After aetiological factors of a d...,
What is it vital that you do befo...
80  cards
Cohort studies.
What is the best type of observat...,
What simple exposure category is ...,
Why is the final population in a ...
30  cards
Descriptive, cross sectional and ecological studies.
What is the epidemiological trans...,
Descriptive studies can define pa...,
What can you not do with a case r...
17  cards
Attribute risk and strategies for prevention.
If a risk ratio of disease a and ...,
Why do you need to take into acco...,
What are absolute measures used f...
35  cards
Disease incidence and prediction.
Tests that define an exposure or ...,
Is random or systematic error imp...,
What two things can result in inf...
34  cards
Effect modification.
When does effect modification occur,
Do you modify for effect modifica...,
What ors do you look at when look...
27  cards
Confounding/ controlling for confounding.
At what stage s of the study can ...,
What is a crude association,
Describe what is meant by confoun...
36  cards
Epidemic Curves & Determinants of Disease
What is happening during the incu...,
Does the incubation period always...,
What does infectious mean
44  cards

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