Epidemiology [epidemiologie]

topical
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Terms

sociální epidemiologie

 

Social Epidemiology

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Definition

Field 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.

Annotation
specialty only; prefer /epidemiol with diseases; do not confuse with TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL: epidemiology emphasizes disease outbreaks & disease-related conditions, topography emphasizes geography-related events
DUI
D004813 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0007545

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H02.403.720.750 Preventive Medicine 1 668