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Chapter 2: Evidence-based Public Health - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 2: Evidence-based Public Health
Describe a health problem
Burden of disease: occurance of disability and death due to disease
course of a disease: how often a disease occurs, how likely it is to be present currently, and what happens once it occurs
distribution of disease: who gets the disease? where are they located? when does the disease occur?
incidence rates useful for finding the etiology
understanding of distribution
epidemiologist investigate "persons" and "place" to figure out
patterns or association
group associations can suggestions about the etology of a disease
Healthography: reflect the importance of geographic location to health
risk indicators
real or artifactual?
differences or changes in the interest of identifying the disease
differences or changes in the ability to identify the disease
differences or changes in the ability to identify the disease
etiology
cause is associated with the effect at the individual level
cause precedes the effect in time
altering the cause alters the effect
3 kinds of ivestigations: cohort studies, case-control studies, and randomized control trials
efficacy implies that an intervention works
supportive criteria for etiology
strength of the relationship
dose response rleationship
consistency of the relationship
relative risk:
implication of contributory cause
necessary cause
contributory cause
how do we get the job done?
primary interventions
secondary interventions
tertiary interventions
evauation
effectiveness
PERIE framework