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Epidemiology is defined as? The STUDY of the DISTRIBUTION and DETERMINANTS of HEALTH-RELATED STATES OR EVENTS in specified POPULATIONS and the application of this knowledge to the CONTROL OF HEALTH PROBLEMS What are the core Epidemiological Functions? Surveillance Field Investigations ...

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NSG 522- Final Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
Epidemiology is defined as?


✓ The STUDY of the DISTRIBUTION and DETERMINANTS of HEALTH-RELATED

STATES OR EVENTS in specified POPULATIONS and the application of this

knowledge to the CONTROL OF HEALTH PROBLEMS




What are the core Epidemiological Functions?


✓ Surveillance

✓ Field Investigations

✓ Analytic Studies

✓ Evaluation

✓ Linkages

✓ Policy




What type of science is Epidemiology?


✓ Quantitative




What does measurement focus on in Epidemiology?




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✓ Distribution and Determinants of health-related states and events




What can be said about the nature of epidemiology?


✓ Epidemiology is a story about health related states and events

supported by data.




5 W's of Epidemiology?


✓ What

When


Where


Who


Why




What are the two components of Epidemiology?


✓ Analytic and Descriptive




Descriptive Epidemiology Describes which elements?


✓ WHEN, WHERE, WHO

Time, Place, Person




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Which elements does Descriptive Epidemiology study?


✓ The DISTRIBUTION, FREQUENCY, and PATTERN of health related states

and events




Analytic Epidemiology describes which elements?


✓ WHY AND HOW




Analytic Epidemiology studies the?


✓ Determinants of health-related events. The WHY, the Causes




What are the four general categories to Determinants of Health?


✓ Biological, Environmental, Social, Health Behaviors




What makes up the social determinants of health?


✓ Economic Stability, Neighborhood/Built Environment, Health/Health

Care, Social/Community Context, Education




What are examples of Health Behaviors?


✓ Nutrition, Physical Activity, Rest/Relaxation, Tobacco Use, Alcohol use,

Illicit substance use, immunizations.



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Describe Multi-causality


✓ Etiology of all diseases is multifactoral.




What is the 'Causal Pie' Model made up of?


✓ Causative agent or event, characteristics of the person, characteristics

of the environment, presence of preventative factors, action of

catalysts or additive factors, mediating and moderating factors,

interaction between the factors.




What does the Bradford Hill Criteria for Causation tell us?


✓ Several criteria are listed that help us determine if causal association is

reasonable.




What does the Bradford Hill Criteria for causation not tell us?


✓ Statistical or clinical significance.




Occurrence of disease can be understood using which 3 models?


✓ Epidemiological Triad or Triangle, BEINGS Model, Web of causation.




What three aspects make up the Epidemiological Triad/Triangle?




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