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Lecture 1 8/22/24
What is epidemiology,
What is descriptive epidemiology,
What is analytical epidemiology
13  cards
Lecture 2 8/22/24
What are the different determinan...,
What is viability,
What is the importance of host range
17  cards
Lecture 3 8/28/24
How can a case be defined,
How are disease patterns describe...,
What are the two most common ways...
24  cards
Lecture 4 8/28/24
What is a disease count,
What is a disease proportion,
What is a disease rate
19  cards
Lecture 5 8/29/24
What aspect of a disease is evalu...,
What aspect of a disease is evalu...,
How does mortality rate differ fr...
15  cards
Lecture 6 8/29/24
What is precision reliability,
What is validity accuracy,
What is usefulness
9  cards
Lecture 7 9/4/24
What is true prevalence,
What is apparent prevalence,
What is accuracy
6  cards
Lecture 8 9/4/24
What is positive predictive value,
What is negative predictive value,
What is inverse negative predicti...
13  cards
Lecture 9 9/12/24
What is an roc curve,
What is the use of the roc curve,
What is the result of a low cut o...
8  cards
Lecture 10 9/12/24
What does snnout mean,
When is a sensitive test best,
Which type of error is reduced wi...
8  cards
Lecture 11 9/18/24
How are data sets typically arranged,
What are the characteristics of n...,
What are the characteristics of o...
26  cards
Lecture 12 9/18/24
What is the null hypothesis,
What is the alternative hypothesis,
What is random error
26  cards
Lecture 13 9/19/24
What are the potential sources fo...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
27  cards
Lecture 14 9/19/24
What are the types of descriptive...,
What are the types of observation...,
What are the types of experimenta...
14  cards
Lecture 15 9/23/24
What is the purpose of descriptiv...,
What is the conceptual design of ...,
What is measured in a descriptive...
24  cards
Lecture 16 9/23/24
What are the characteristics of r...,
What should be considered before ...,
What needs to be included in the ...
35  cards
Lecture 17 9/24/24
What is risk,
What is odds,
What is the relationship between ...
22  cards
Lecture 18 9/24/24
What is number needed to treat,
How is number needed to treat cal...,
What is absolute risk reduction
12  cards
Lecture 19 9/26/24
What is disease prevention,
What is primary prevention,
What is secondary prevention
27  cards
Lecture 20 9/26/24
Why is it important to consider r...,
What are the cause and effect rel...,
What can cause an association
6  cards

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