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Epidemiology Basics by Chinmay Giridharan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Epidemiology is the study of disease frequency, distribution, and determinants in populations, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. It encompasses concepts such as communicable diseases, modes of transmission, and the chain of disease transmission, which includes infectious agents, reservoirs, and susceptible hosts. Understanding these elements is crucial for controlling health problems and preventing outbreaks.
- Author
- Chinmay Giridharan
- Language
- EN