Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in defined populations. It is a cornerstone of public health, and shapes policy decisions and evidence-based practice by identifying risk factors for disease and targets for preventive healthcare. Epidemiologists help with study design, collection, and statistical analysis of data, amend interpretation and dissemination of results (including peer review and occasional systematic review). Epidemiology has helped develop methodology used in clinical research, public health studies, and, to a lesser extent, basic research in the biological sciences.Major areas of epidemiological study …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 December 2024 French
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decreasing trend in AMR since 2005. Details of the epidemiology of the leishmaniases in AMR are published regularly … profiles. They enable greater understanding of the epidemiology of leishmaniasis and several technical and …
WHO: World Health Organization · 13 November 2024 English
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universal health coverage. The severity of TB epidemiology varies significantly among countries. While …
WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English
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Institute and Associate Professor at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa; and … University, Canada. Her research focuses on areas of epidemiology and health services and systems. Laura is interested …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English
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generic framework which should be adapted to the epidemiology and health system structure & context at country/local … generic framework, it should be adapted to the epidemiology, the health system and the context of the country …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English
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is no integration between ZFDA and Zanzibar epidemiology and diseases surveillance unit (ZEDSU). • …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English
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Food and Drug Administration FETP/FETPV Field epidemiology training program/veterinary HCAI Healthcare-associated … provinces of Indonesia, especially the field epidemiology training program/veterinary (FETP/FETPV) involving …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 French
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decreasing trend in AMR since 2005. Details of the epidemiology of the leishmaniases in AMR are published regularly … profiles. They enable greater understanding of the epidemiology of leishmaniasis and several technical and …
WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English
vi, 17 p.
surveillance systems, including molecular epidemiology, which could make the proposed indicator less … Postgraduate Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Imperial College of London London, United … Associate Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Imperial College of London London, United …
WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English
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Northern Ireland; Mushtuq Husain, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Bangladesh; Zahir … America; Mohammad Mushtuq Husain, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control & Research, Bangladesh; Atsushi … Northern Ireland, Mahbubur Rahman, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Bangladesh; Kemal …
