epidemiology [epidemiologie] subheading

Terms

endemické nemoci
epidemie
frekvence
incidence
monitorování nemocí
morbidita
nemocnost
prevalence
sledování
sledování indikátorů zdravotního stavu
vypuknutí
výskyt

 

endemics
epidemics
frequency
incidence
morbidity
occurrence
outbreaks
prevalence
surveillance

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Definition

Used with human and veterinary diseases for the distribution of disease, factors which cause disease, and the attributes of disease in defined populations; includes incidence, frequency, prevalence, endemic and epidemic outbreaks; also surveys and estimates of morbidity in geographic areas and in specified populations. Used also with geographical headings for the location of epidemiologic aspects of a disease. Excludes mortality for which "mortality" is used.

Annotation
subhead only; with diseases & geographicals only; includes "incidence", "frequency", "prevalence", "occurrence", "outbreaks"; not for "mortality" ( = /mortality); not for "statistics" on non-disease terms ( = /statist); see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.31; DF: /epidemiol or /EP CATALOG: may be subdivided geographically
pouze podheslo; užij pouze u nemocí v geografických souvislostech; zahrnuje incidenci, frekvenci, výskyt, vypuknutí; nepoužívej pro mortalitu (= /mortalita); nepoužívej pro statistiku u hesel netýkajících se nemocí (= /statistika a číselné údaje)
Abbreviation
EP
DUI
Q000453
CUI
M0030648
History note
89; was /occurrence 1966-88; was used with Category C, F3 & SMOKING+ 1989; C, F3 & Z 1990 forward
Online note
search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/EP or EP (SH) or SUBS APPLY EP; use /epidemiology to search /occurrence 1966-88