Modern infectious disease epidemiology /
Giesecke, Johan.
Modern infectious disease epidemiology / by Johan Giesecke. - 2nd ed. - London : Arnold ,2002. - xi, 268 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Ch. 1 What is special about infectious disease epidemiology? -- Ch. 2 Definitions -- Ch. 3 Descriptive epidemiology -- Ch. 4 Risk, relative risk and attack rate -- Ch. 5 The case-control study: odds, odds ratios - the concept of confounding -- Ch. 6 The cohort study: rates - the concept of bias -- Ch. 7 Some statistical procedures that are often used in epidemiology -- Ch. 8 Clinical epidemiology: sensitivity, specificity, misclassification -- Ch. 9 Multivariate analysis and interaction -- Ch. 10 Survival analysis -- Ch. 11 Mathematical models for epidemics -- Ch. 12 Detection and analysis of outbreaks -- Ch. 13 Routine surveillance of infectious diseases -- Ch. 14 Measuring infectivity -- Ch. 15 Studying the natural history of infectious diseases -- Ch. 16 Seroepidemiology -- Ch. 17 The study of contact patterns -- Ch. 18 Methods for deciding whether or not an illness is infectious -- Ch. 19 The epidemiology of vaccination -- Ch. 20 The epidemiology of AIDS and variant CJD -- Ch. 21 Further reading
0340764236
Communicable diseases.
Epidemiologic methods.
Epidemiology.
WA 110 2002GI
Modern infectious disease epidemiology / by Johan Giesecke. - 2nd ed. - London : Arnold ,2002. - xi, 268 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Ch. 1 What is special about infectious disease epidemiology? -- Ch. 2 Definitions -- Ch. 3 Descriptive epidemiology -- Ch. 4 Risk, relative risk and attack rate -- Ch. 5 The case-control study: odds, odds ratios - the concept of confounding -- Ch. 6 The cohort study: rates - the concept of bias -- Ch. 7 Some statistical procedures that are often used in epidemiology -- Ch. 8 Clinical epidemiology: sensitivity, specificity, misclassification -- Ch. 9 Multivariate analysis and interaction -- Ch. 10 Survival analysis -- Ch. 11 Mathematical models for epidemics -- Ch. 12 Detection and analysis of outbreaks -- Ch. 13 Routine surveillance of infectious diseases -- Ch. 14 Measuring infectivity -- Ch. 15 Studying the natural history of infectious diseases -- Ch. 16 Seroepidemiology -- Ch. 17 The study of contact patterns -- Ch. 18 Methods for deciding whether or not an illness is infectious -- Ch. 19 The epidemiology of vaccination -- Ch. 20 The epidemiology of AIDS and variant CJD -- Ch. 21 Further reading
0340764236
Communicable diseases.
Epidemiologic methods.
Epidemiology.
WA 110 2002GI