Epidemiology
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epidemiology-168-6088313
title:
Epidemiology
text:
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution, patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population. It is a cornerstone of public health, and shapes policy decisions and evidence-based practice by identifying risk factors for disease and targets for preventive healthcare. Epidemiologists help with study design, collection, and statistical analysis of data, amend interpretation and dissemination of results. Epidemiology has helped develop methodology us
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Study of health and disease within a population
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology
date created:
2002-08-02T15:07:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:42:13Z
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