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Public Health and Epidemiology - Coggle Diagram
Public Health and Epidemiology
Public health concept
Science branch of medicine responsible for preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health.
Objectives
Saneamiento del medio
Environmental remediation
Organization of medical services
Development of social mechanisms
Grouping of activities
To be carried out collectively
Provisión de la atención médica
Public health education
Planeación y evaluación
De investigación
Epidemiología concepto
It is the study carried out on the population or the community with regard to the health and disease processes affecting the population.
Campos de estudio de la Epidemiología
Descriptive
Describe the frequency and most important characteristics of a health problem.
It is divided into
Ecological studies
Case series
Cross-sectional studies
Analytical
Identifies persons with a disease (or other variable of interest)
They are divided into:
Observational
Case studies and controls
Cohort studies
Intervention
Clinical Trial
Field rehearsal
Community rehearsal
Experimental
They are used to evaluate the efficacy of different therapies.
They can be considered
Terapeuticos
Preventive
Non-experimental
Simulate in some way the experiment that could have been performed
It is divided into
Ecological studies
Prevalence studies
Estudios de cohortes o de seguimiento
Case-control study