Students will delve into analytical epidemiology, which aims to identify determinants of disease and evaluate the strength of associations. They will learn about measures of association such as risk ratios, odds ratios, and relative risk.
Analytical Epidemiology Introduction Analytical epidemiology tests hypotheses about the causes of disease by comparing groups. It moves from describing disease to explaining why it occurs. Cohort Studies Design: follow exposed and unexposed groups over time to see who develops disease. Measure: relative risk, comparing incidence in the exposed to the unexposed. Good for studying many outcom...…
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