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Public health activities include (select all)
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What is epidemiology in Greek?
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Epidemiology is the study of the _______ and ______ of health related states or events (disease frequency) in specified populations, and the application of this study to control health problems
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The main purpose of epidemiology is?
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Select the two that are true ( Epidemiology vs Clinical Medicine)
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Objectives of Epidemiology ( What is the burden of disease in the population?) This is an example of:
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Objectives of Epidemiology (Is the disease increasing/decreasing over time)This is an example of:
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Objectives of Epidemiology (How does the disease develop across the lifespan) This is an example of:
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Objectives of Epidemiology (What are the factors that increase/decrease a person’s risk for a disease) This is an example of:
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Objectives of Epidemiology (Does enforcing laws that require automobile drivers to wear seat belts reduce accident related fatality) This is an example of:
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Determine the size of the population is essential to understand the burden of disease in the given population
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Size of population is usually determined by
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Disease frequency refers to
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To count disease we need (choose two)
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Disease distribution refers to
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Who is getting the disease refers to
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Where is it occurring refers to
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When is it occurring? How is it changing over a period?
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Disease determinants are
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Individual determinants include (choose all)
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External determinants include (choose all)
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Hippocrates suggested that
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Who suggested that the seasons of the year influence the occurrence of disease
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Who observed that some disease affected a similar number of people from year to year, while others varied considerably over time “Fall was the most unhealthful season”
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Who is the father of modern vital statistics and surveillances, developed many of the basic practices used today in vital statistics and disease classification
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The premise underlying epidemiology is that diseases are randomly distributed in the population
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