Basic Epidemiology - Couverture souple

Bonita, R.; World Health Organization; Beaglehole, R.

 
9789241547079: Basic Epidemiology

Synopsis

Basic epidemiology provides an introduction to the core principles and methods of epidemiology, with a special emphasis on public health applications in developing countries. This edition includes chapters on the nature and uses of epidemiology; the epidemiological approach to defining and measuring the occurrence of health-related states in populations; the strengths and limitations of epidemiological study designs; and the role of epidemiology in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of health care. The book has a particular emphasis on modifiable environmental factors and encourages the application of epidemiology to the prevention of disease and the promotion of health, including environmental and occupational health.

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À propos des auteurs

R. Bonita

R. Beaglehole

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