| Author | : R. Bonita |
| File Size | : 53,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : World Health Organization |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 03 February 2023 |
| ISBN | : 9789241547079 |
| Pages | : 227 pages |
Basic Epidemiology by R. Bonita Book PDF Summary
Basic epidemiology provides an introduction to the core principles and methods of epidemiology, with a special emphasis on public health applications in developing countries. This edition includes chapters on the nature and uses of epidemiology; the epidemiological approach to defining and measuring the occurrence of health-related states in populations; the strengths and limitations of epidemiological study designs; and the role of epidemiology in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of health care. The book has a particular emphasis on modifiable environmental factors and encourages the application of epidemiology to the prevention of disease and the promotion of health, including environmental and occupational health.
