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Introduction to Descriptive Epidemiology by ANAN ALSURAYYI is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an introduction and overview of epidemiology. It defines epidemiology as the study of health problems and disease in human populations. The history of epidemiology is traced back to Hippocrates and important figures like John Snow and Doll and Hill. Epidemiology is used to assess community health, make individual decisions, and complete clinical pictures. Descriptive epidemiology examines person, time and place factors to describe disease distribution and frequency. Analytical epidemi
- Author
- ANAN ALSURAYYI
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- EN