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Epidemiology

Field of medicine concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations. It includes the interrelationships of host, agent, and environment as related to the distribution and control of disease.

Sites in Epidemiology

World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Epidemiology
Extensive listing and database of epidemiology subjects.
Guidelines for Good Epidemiology Practices
Drug, device, and vaccine research guidelines in the United States.
American College of Epidemiology
Information on this professional organization. Provides continuing educational information, current news and announcements. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response
Information and updates on communicable diseases worldwide.
West Midlands Development and Evaluation Service
Provides rapid systematic reviews on the cost-effectiveness of health interventions. (UK)
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Describes the research activities conducted at the foundation, department members profiles, career opportunities and contact information.
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH)
Located at the Australian National University. Includes course units, scholarships, thesis list, research programs, publications and staff and students information.
Excellence in Curriculum Integration through Teaching Epidemiology (EXCITE)
A collection of teaching materials developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to introduce students to epidemiology, the science used by Disease Detectives everywhere, and to teach them about public health. Materials are adaptable for students of all ages.
Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health
This course is designed to provide an overview on epidemiology and the Internet for medical and health related students around the world based on the concept of Global Health Network University and Hypertext Comic Books.
Epi Info
Free software program developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that allows the user to create databases, enter data sets, and analyze them using statistics, maps and graphs.
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
A multi-disciplinary, voluntary, international organization promoting wellness and prevention of infection world-wide by advancing health care epidemiology through education, collaboration, research, practice, and credentialing.
Epidemiology for the Uninitiated
A brief introduction to the field that explains terminology, methods, and types of studies. From the British Medical Journal.
Michigan Society for Infection Control (MSIC)
Promotes, establishes, and enhances the highest quality standards to reduce the potential for and the risk of infectious and non-infectious outcomes. History, membership information, and publications.
Antony Stewart
Epidemiologist and public health specialist providing consulting and training courses.
North Atlantic Neuro-Epidemiology Alliances (NANEA)
A cooperative organization providing evidence-based scientific results in neuro-epidemiology and related fields of research.
Epidemiology for Journalists
Guide to statistics and data analysis explaining the application of epidemiologal methods and results in reporting.
BC Cancer Research Centre: Cancer Control Research
Research focuses on understanding risk factors for cancer and their distribution in the population.
Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia
Information provided by this consortium in promoting and developing biostatistical methodologies and applications in health and medical research.
Public Health Genetics Unit
Information about advances in genetics and their impact on public health medicine and the prevention of disease.
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH)
Represents a multi-disciplinary approach to research and training in epidemiology and other population health disciplines, as well as to public health policy and practice. Associated with the Australian National University in Canberra.

sub categories in Epidemiology

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Journals Journals
Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases

cross references

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