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wikipedia.org
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Epidemiology - Wikipedia
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population, and application of this knowledge to prevent diseases.
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cdc.gov
https://www.cdc.gov/training-publichealth101/php/t…
Introduction to Epidemiology | Public Health 101 Series | CDC
This course provides an overview of epidemiology, including key terms, sources of data, and study design. Learners will calculate different rates of disease and go through the steps an epidemiologist takes to investigate a disease outbreak.
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nih.gov
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What Is Epidemiology? - NIDCD
What Is Epidemiology? Epidemiology is the branch of medical science that investigates all the factors that determine the presence or absence of diseases and disorders.
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britannica.com
https://www.britannica.com/science/epidemiology
Epidemiology | Disease Transmission, Risk Factors & Prevention | Britannica
Epidemiology, branch of medical science that studies the distribution of disease in human populations and the factors determining that distribution, chiefly by the use of statistics.
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columbia.edu
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What Is Epidemiology? - Columbia Public Health
Epidemiology is the study of how various health challenges, including disease, spread, who they affect among populations and why, and how to prevent or control them. Learn more about this diverse field, which is the cornerstone of public health, here.
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lww.com
https://journals.lww.com/epidem/Pages/default.aspx
Epidemiology - LWW
Epidemiology publishes original research from all fields of epidemiology. The journal also welcomes review articles and meta-analyses, novel hypotheses, descriptions and applications of new methods, and discussions of research theory or public health policy.
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sciencenewstoday.org
https://www.sciencenewstoday.org/what-is-epidemiol…
What Is Epidemiology? Tracking Disease Through Science
At its core, epidemiology is the study of how diseases spread in populations and how we can control or prevent them. But it’s more than just counting sick people.
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jhu.edu
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/topics/epidemiology-a…
Epidemiology | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Explore the latest public health research and insights about epidemiology. A guide for people who want to dig deeper into scientific claims. Tracing the health impacts of chemical exposures decades after they happen is endlessly complex. Researchers are finding new ways to untangle the effects.
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oregonstate.education
https://open.oregonstate.education/epidemiology/ch…
What is Epidemiology? – Foundations of Epidemiology
Epidemiology is an important field within public health. Epidemiologists study disease patterns within populations to determine risk profiles and potential health-improvement targets, and they collaborate with others to implement data-driven, population-level, health-related interventions.
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nationalgeographic.org
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Epidemiology - National Geographic Society
Epidemiology is a field of study that looks at patterns of health and disease within a population. This includes the study of factors that contribute to illness. To determine the frequency and causes of illness, epidemiologists focus on studying communities rather than individuals.