Relier Pairs EpidemiologyVersion en ligne Common words used in epidemiology par Maureen Strauss 1 Surveillance 2 Placebo effect (Hawthorne effect) 3 Eradication 4 Pilot study 5 Causality (or Cause and Effect) 6 Epidemiology 7 Placebo 8 Calibration 9 Trends 10 Basic Screening Study of the nature, cause, control, and determinants of the frequency and distribution of disease, disability, and death in human populations Ongoing observation, persistent watching over, scrutinizing, constant monitoring, and assessing changes in populations related to disease, conditions, injuries, disabilities or death trends Positive treatment results based upon the subjects belief about the efficacy of a treatment intervention or subjects’ knowledge that they are being observed Rapid assessment accomplished in a short time by visual detection providing information about gross dental and oral lesions. Standardization of examiners as they apply epidemiologic measurements a trial run to evaluate how to control the variables before beginning a larger study Elimination of an infectious disease agent through surveillance and containment a treatment which has no therapeutic value (looks, taste, etc.; same in appeal) A particular exposure results in a particular outcome Long-term changes or movements in disease patterns and health-related conditions identifies by examining surveillance data
