LEADER 04062nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910778825803321 005 20220209184041.0 010 $a1-118-30864-6 010 $a1-118-28655-3 010 $a1-283-44903-X 010 $a9786613449030 010 $a1-118-28656-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000079972 035 $a(EBL)844063 035 $a(OCoLC)776813727 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000599804 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11382291 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000599804 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10598816 035 $a(PQKB)11578160 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC844063 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL844063 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10528113 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL344903 035 $a(PPN)220199612 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000079972 100 $a20110708d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPublic health and epidemiology at a glance$b[electronic resource] /$fMargaret Somerville, K. Kumaran, Rob Anderson 210 $aOxford $cWiley-Blackwell$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (96 p.) 225 1 $aAt a glance 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a9780470654453 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPublic Health and Epidemiology at a Glance; Health Economics; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the authors; 1: Introduction to public health; Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Practice; 2: Incidence and prevalence; 3: Risks and odds; 4: Hierarchy of evidence and investigating causation; 5: Bias, confounding and chance in epidemiological studies; 6: Standardisation; 7: Ecological and cross-sectional studies; 8: Case-control and cohort studies; 9: Trials (experimental studies); 10: Systematic reviews and meta-analysis; 11: Diagnostic tests; Assessing Population Health; 12: Health and illness 327 $a13: Demography14: Epidemiological transition; 15: Health information; 16: Measuring population health status; 17: Lifestyle determinants of health; 18: Environmental determinants of health; 19: Inequalities in health; 20: Socio-economic inequalities in health; 21: Health needs assessment; Improving and Protecting Health; 22: Disease prevention; 23: Principles of disease transmission; 24: Communicable disease control; 25: Surveillance; 26: Immunisation; 27: Screening principles; 28: Screening programmes; 29: Health promotion; 30: Changing behaviour; 31: Economic perspectives on health 327 $a32: Economic evaluation33: Economic perspectives on measuring health-related outcomes; 34: Economics of public health problems; Effective Health Care; 35: Health care systems; 36: Planning health services; 37: Health care evaluation; Self-Assessment; Self-assessment questions; Self-assessment answers; Appendix: Practical issues in conducting epidemiological studies; Further reading; Index 330 $aThis brand new title in the market-leading at a Glance series provides a highly-illustrated, visual introduction to the key concepts of population-level disease prevention. Accessible, double-page spreads help you understand and appreciate the determinants of health which impact on healthcare services and their effectiveness. Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance features high-yield information on all the topics covered at medical school, including:Measurement of population healthEpidemiological concepts of cause and association, surveillance, a 410 0$aAt a glance series (Oxford, England) 606 $aPublic health 606 $aEpidemiology 615 0$aPublic health. 615 0$aEpidemiology. 676 $a614.4 700 $aSomerville$b Margaret$cDr.$0868892 701 $aKumaran$b Kalyanaraman$01470947 701 $aAnderson$b Robert$f1967-$01470948 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778825803321 996 $aPublic health and epidemiology at a glance$93683032 997 $aUNINA