Intermediate Epidemiology: Methods That Matter
Manya Magnus, "Intermediate Epidemiology: Methods That Matter"
English | ISBN: 1449639623 | 2013 | 432 pages | EPUB | 15 MB
English | ISBN: 1449639623 | 2013 | 432 pages | EPUB | 15 MB
This text provides masters-level public health students with a solid foundation in the epidemiologic methods necessary at the intermediate level. Uniquely light on jargon, the book uses a self-learning approach, with exercises embedded in each page to reinforce concepts and application. The book creates a bridge from student to professional with lively descriptions of career paths for the MPH-level epidemiologist. Complete chapters on program evaluation and implementation and analysis of studies are also provided. Key Features: • Examines the methodological skill set unique to epidemiology at an intermediate level. • Provides practice problems, case studies, discussion sections, and datasets in which to practice the methods learned. • Offers boxed examples from sources such as peer reviewed literature, governmental resources, and lay sources.