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Gordis Epidemiology Chapter 1 - 11

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1. What is Epidemiology? Chapter - I
Define epidemiology 1,
Objectives of epidemiology 5 2,
Epidemic 3
15  cards
History of Epidemiology. Chapter - I
Communicable disease 1,
Non communicable diseases 1,
Risk factors what causes it for c...
7  cards
Dynamics of Disease transmission. Chapter - 2
What is the epidemiological triad 1,
Define host in epidemiological tr...,
Define agent in epidemiological t...
19  cards
Surveillance and measures of disease Chapter 3
What is surveillance 1,
Active surveillance 2,
Passive surveillance 3
19  cards
Natural history of disese Chap - 6
Why is person year approach not g...,
Two main assumption in kaplan mey...,
Acturial survival analysis life t...
4  cards
Occurance of a disease - Chap 4
Mortality rate 1,
Limitations of mortality 2,
Case fatality rate 3
15  cards
Study Designs - Chapter 7
Observational study 1,
Experimental 2,
Two types of observational studie...
37  cards
Study design overview
Cross sectional study 1,
Cohort study 1,
Case control study 2
15  cards
Random vs Systematic Error
Non differential misclassification 1,
Differential misclassification 2
2  cards
Confounding
What is confounding 1,
Conditions to be met for a variab...,
Classical approach to confounding 3
20  cards
Epi Research guidelines - Week 13
Why is it important to have repor...,
What is transparency in reporting 2,
What is the most relevant guideli...
12  cards
Epi Research continued class 13a
What were the two recommendations...
1  cards
Public health strategies pop based/high risk Wk12
What are the objectives of epidem...,
What is primary prevention 2,
What is secondary prevention 3
11  cards
Type - i and Type ii error
What is type o ne i error 1,
Type two ii error 2,
What effects the sample size calc...
6  cards
Validity and Reliability of diagnostic test
Validity 1,
Sensitivity 2,
Specificity 3
13  cards
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sensitivity 1,
Specificity 2,
Positive predictor value and nega...
11  cards
Biases in study design
Random error 1,
Systematic error 2,
Selection bias 3
15  cards
Association vs causation
What is a cause 1,
Framework for causal inference 2,
Koch s postulate of causual infer...
4  cards
cohort study
What kind of exposure can you stu...,
What kind of outcome can you stud...,
Types of cohort study 3
5  cards
RCT
What is equipoise 1,
What are the characteristics of a...,
Simple two arm rct 3
12  cards

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