Principles and Practice of Secondary Prevention

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16 Principles and Practice of Secondary Prevention Chapter Outline I. COMMUNITY SCREENING  A. Objectives of Screening  B. Minimum Requirements for Community Screening Programs  1. Disease Requirements  2. Screening Test Requirements  3. Health Care System Requirements  4. Application…

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Disaster Epidemiology and Surveillance

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27 Disaster Epidemiology and Surveillance Linda Degutis Chapter Outline I. OVERVIEW  A. Burden of Disaster  II. DEFINITIONS AND OBJECTIVES  A. Descriptive Epidemiology  B. Analytic Epidemiology  C. Evaluative Epidemiology  III. PURPOSE OF DISASTER EPIDEMIOLOGY  A. Forensic Epidemiology  IV. DISASTER SURVEILLANCE …

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Common Research Designs and Issues in Epidemiology

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5 Common Research Designs and Issues in Epidemiology Chapter Outline I. FUNCTIONS OF RESEARCH DESIGN  II. TYPES OF RESEARCH DESIGN  A. Observational Designs for Generating Hypotheses  1. Qualitative Studies  2. Cross-Sectional Surveys  3. Cross-Sectional Ecological Studies …

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Multivariable Analysis

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13 Multivariable Analysis Chapter Outline I. OVERVIEW OF MULTIVARIABLE STATISTICS  II. ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING MULTIVARIABLE METHODS  A. Conceptual Understanding of Equations for Multivariable Analysis  B. Best Estimates  C. General Linear Model  D. Uses of Multivariable Statistics  III. PROCEDURES…

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Introduction to Preventive Medicine

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14 Introduction to Preventive Medicine Chapter Outline I. BASIC CONCEPTS  A. Health Defined  B. Health as Successful Adaptation  C. Health as Satisfactory Functioning  II. MEASURES OF HEALTH STATUS  III. NATURAL HISTORY OF DISEASE  IV. LEVELS OF PREVENTION …

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