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Modern infectious disease epidemiology / by Johan Giesecke.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Arnold ,2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 268 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0340764236
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WA 110 2002GI
Contents:
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
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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

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