Mental and Behavioral Health
21 Mental and Behavioral Health Elizabeth C. Katz, Eugene M. Dunne, Samantha Lookatch, Joshua S. Camins Chapter Outline I. MENTAL HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS AND SUICIDE A. Definitions B. Epidemiology C. Costs II. RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS …
Public Health Practice in Communities
26 Public Health Practice in Communities Thiruvengadam Muniraj Chapter Outline I. THEORIES of COMMUNITY CHANGE A. Social Cognitive Theory B. Community Organization 1. Participatory Research C. Diffusion of Innovations Theory 1. Social Marketing in Public Health …
Prevention of Infectious Diseases
20 Prevention of Infectious Diseases Patricia E. Wetherill Chapter Outline I. OVERVIEW OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE A. Burden of Disease B. Obtaining an Accurate History II. PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITIES A. HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria 1. Human Immunodeficiency…
Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing
10 Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing Chapter Outline I. NATURE AND PURPOSE OF STATISTICAL INFERENCE A. Differences between Deductive and Inductive Reasoning B. Differences between Mathematics and Statistics II. PROCESS OF TESTING HYPOTHESES A. False-Positive…
Bivariate Analysis
11 Bivariate Analysis Chapter Outline I. CHOOSING AN APPROPRIATE STATISTICAL TEST II. MAKING INFERENCES (PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS) FROM CONTINUOUS DATA A. Joint Distribution Graph B. Pearson Correlation Coefficient C. Linear Regression Analysis III. MAKING INFERENCES (NONPARAMETRIC ANALYSIS)…
Epidemiologic Data Measurements
2 Epidemiologic Data Measurements Chapter Outline I. FREQUENCY A. Incidence (Incident Cases) B. Prevalence (Prevalent Cases) 1. Difference between Point Prevalence and Period Prevalence C. Illustration of Morbidity Concepts D. Relationship between Incidence and Prevalence II. RISK …
Introduction to Public Health
24 Introduction to Public Health Chapter Outline I. DEFINITIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH II. HEALTH IN THE UNITED STATES A. Major Sources of Mortality and Morbidity B. Actual Causes of Death C. Disability-adjusted Life Years D. Health…
Assessment of Risk and Benefit in Epidemiologic Studies
6 Assessment of Risk and Benefit in Epidemiologic Studies Chapter Outline I. DEFINITION OF STUDY GROUPS II. COMPARISON OF RISKS IN DIFFERENT STUDY GROUPS A. Absolute Differences in Risk B. Relative Differences in Risk …