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Measures of Disease Frequency, Association, and Impact
Dr. Daniel Ssegirinya
PPTX202341 pages1.5 MB
The document emphasizes the rationale behind measuring health and disease, highlighting the need for data to guide healthcare decisions and assess population health status. It details various measurement tools such as count, rate, ratio, and proportion, and explains their applications in epidemiology. Additionally, it covers concepts like prevalence, incidence, and risk, providing formulas and examples for better understanding.
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