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Introduction to Basic Epidemiology by BENNY BAKAR is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an introduction to epidemiology. It defines epidemiology as the study of how disease is distributed in populations and the factors that influence distribution. The document outlines the main purposes of epidemiology, which include determining disease extent/frequency, identifying causes/risk factors, and providing foundations for public health policies. It also describes key epidemiological concepts like causes versus determinants versus confounding variables. Finally, it explains the

Author

BENNY BAKAR

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