NR503-Population Health Epidemiology
and Statistical Principles Midterm
(Chamberlain.edu)
Epidemiology - answerThe science of public health
Population Health - answerFocuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes
Outcome - answerThe end result that follows an intervention
Aggregate - answerDefined population
Community - answerComposed of multiple aggregates
Data - answerCompiled information
Prevalence - answerMeasures the existence of all current cases within a time frame
Incidence - answerMeasures the appearance of new cases
Surveillance - answerCollection, analysis, dissemination of data
High-risk - answerIncreased chance of poor health outcome.
Morbidity - answerPresence of illness in population
Mortality - answerRelated to the tracking of deaths within an aggregate
Community Health - answerThe health status of a defined group of people and the
actions and conditions to promote, protect, and preserve their health
Population-base research - answerAddresses health outcomes, health determinants,
and policies and interventions that link the two in efforts to improve population health
and ameliorate health disparities.
Observation - answerThe act of noticing and describing events or processes in a
careful, orderly way.
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