environmental epidemiology: an introduction

Environmental epidemiology: An introduction

An Introduction to Lay Epidemiology

سخن سردبیر Editorial مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی رفسنجان دوره 21، اسفند 1401، 1228-1227 درآمدی بر اپیدمیولوژی عامیانه An Introduction to Lay Epidemiology محسن رضائیان[1] Mohsen Rezaeian واژه اپیدمیولوژی عامیانه برای اولین بار و در سال 1991 میلادی مورد استفاده قرار گرفت [1]. اپیدمیولوژی عامیانه (Lay epidemiology) به فرآیندی اطلاق می‌گردد که به وسیله آن خطرات مرتبط با سلامت، توسط ...

Veterinary Epidemiology - An Introduction

Learning Objectives At the completion of this topic, you will be able to: • understand the concepts of the interrelationships between Agent-Host-Environment, interaction of disease determinants, herd immunity, and web of causation. • use the terms utilised in infectious disease epidemiology such as infection, Challenges to Today's Veterinary Medicine Today, the veterinary profession is confront...

An Introduction to Environmental

Environmental chemistry is a broad topic with very fuzzy edges. Hence there is a diverse field of scientists that apply environmental chemistry principles. For example Professor Paul Crutzen, who was awarded a Nobel Prize for his work in atmospheric chemistry, was actually an engineer and meteorologist by training. Many people working in the broad area of environmental chemistry are physicists,...

Molecular epidemiology of environmental MRSA at an equine teaching hospital: introduction, circulation and maintenance

The role that environmental contamination might play as a reservoir and a possible source of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) for patients and personnel at equine veterinary hospitals remains undefined, as the environment has only been monitored during outbreaks or for short periods. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to determine the monthly presence, distribution, ...

An Introduction to Epidemiologic and Statistical Methods Useful in Environmental Epidemiology

Many developments in the design and analysis of environmental epidemiology have been made in air pollution studies. In the analysis of the short-term effects of particulate matter on daily mortality, Poisson regression models with flexible smoothing methods have been developed for the analysis of time-series data. Another option for such studies is the use of case-crossover designs, and there h...