Relacionar Columnas EpidemiologyVersión en línea Common words used in epidemiology por Maureen Strauss 1 Causality (or Cause and Effect) 2 Basic Screening 3 Placebo effect (Hawthorne effect) 4 Surveillance 5 Eradication 6 Trends 7 Calibration 8 Placebo 9 Epidemiology 10 Pilot study Positive treatment results based upon the subjects belief about the efficacy of a treatment intervention or subjects’ knowledge that they are being observed Rapid assessment accomplished in a short time by visual detection providing information about gross dental and oral lesions. Elimination of an infectious disease agent through surveillance and containment A particular exposure results in a particular outcome Standardization of examiners as they apply epidemiologic measurements Long-term changes or movements in disease patterns and health-related conditions identifies by examining surveillance data Ongoing observation, persistent watching over, scrutinizing, constant monitoring, and assessing changes in populations related to disease, conditions, injuries, disabilities or death trends Study of the nature, cause, control, and determinants of the frequency and distribution of disease, disability, and death in human populations a trial run to evaluate how to control the variables before beginning a larger study a treatment which has no therapeutic value (looks, taste, etc.; same in appeal)
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