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