Saúde e Cidadania. Indicadores básicos para a saúde no Brasil: conceitos e aplicações_2ªed_RIPSA. Field Epidemiology Manual - FEM Wiki. Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice_3ed. Epidemiologia Básica 2ed OMS. Diagnostic Testing & Medical Decision Making: Introduction. Table e3–2 lists the general characteristics of useful diagnostic tests.
Most of the principles detailed below can be applied not only to laboratory and radiologic tests but also to elements of the history and physical examination. An understanding of these characteristics is very helpful to the clinician when ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests. The accuracy of a laboratory test is its correspondence with the true value. International Ethical Guidelines for Epidemiological Studies - IEA.
Good Epidemiological Practice (GEP) GuiaVETA - Guia de Sistemas de Vigilância das Enfermidades Transmitidas por Alimentos (VETA) e a Investigação de Surtos. Stevenson_An Introduction to Veterinary Epidemiology. Pfeiffer_Veterinary Epidemiology- An Introduction. Veterinary Field Epidemiology in Action. Epidemiology for the uninitiated. Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why.
Epidemiological information is used to plan and evaluate strategies to prevent illness and as a guide to the management of patients in whom disease has already developed. Like the clinical findings and pathology, the epidemiology of a disease is an integral part of its basic description. The subject has its special techniques of data collection and interpretation, and its necessary jargon for technical terms.
This short book aims to provide an ABC of the epidemiological approach, its terminology, and its methods. Our only assumption will be that readers already believe that epidemiological questions are worth answering. Understanding the fundamentals of epidemiology: an evolving text; Table of contents. Epidemiología participativa.