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INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY- INDEX
Get a clear understanding of epidemiology, its approaches, and the process in public health. Essential nursing notes for B.Sc Nursing students.
Learn about the Introduction to Epidemiology, key epidemiological approaches, and the epidemiological process in nursing. Essential notes for B.Sc Nursing students.
UNIT-8 INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY – EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACHES AND PROCESS
Table: Introduction to Epidemiology
| Unit | Topic |
|---|---|
| 8.1 | Epidemiology: Concept and Definition |
| 8.2 | Distribution and Frequency of Diseases |
| 8.3 | Aims and Uses of Epidemiology |
| 8.4 | Epidemiological Models of Causation of Disease |
| 8.5 | Concept of Disease Transmission |
| 8.6 | Mode of Transmission: Direct, Indirect, and Chain of Infection |
| 8.7 | Time Trends or Fluctuations in Disease Occurrence |
| 8.8 | Epidemiological Approaches: Descriptive, Analytical, and Experimental |
| 8.9 | Application of Epidemiology in Health Care Delivery / Principles |
| 8.10 | Investigation of an Epidemic of Communicable Diseases |
| 8.11 | Use of Basic Epidemiological Tools to Make Community Diagnosis for Effective Planning and Intervention |
| 8.12 | Roles of a Community Health Nurse in Epidemiology |
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