Epidemiology

Epidemiology
The study of the distribution and causes of disease in a given area or population.

epidemiology
Study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations and the application of this study to control of health problems.

Epidemiology
The study of the distribution and determinants of disease or health status in a population; the study of the occurrence and causes of health effects in humans.

Epidemiology
Study of the distribution of disease, or other health-related states and events in human populations, as related to age, sex, occupation, ethnicity, ...

Epidemiology: A branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population; the sum of the factors controlling the presence or absence of a disease or pathogen.

epidemiology A branch of medicine which studies epidemics (diseases which affect significant numbers of people during the same time period in the same locality).

Epidemiology: The study of the occurrence and distribution of disease within a population.

applied epidemiology The application or practice of epidemiology to address public health issues.
applied water Water that is ready for filtration.
apportionments A full year's requirements on projects and activities.

Also, in epidemiology, the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms of disease.

"Basically everything that affects the genes you inherit from your parents," said Michael Thun, MD, vice president of epidemiology and surveillance for the American Cancer Society, and one of the authors of the report, ...

Gaia) and failure to do so will leave man incapable of fully understanding the interdependencies that are fundamental to life on Earth) including cartography, geography, topography, meteorology, climatology, botany, biology, ecology, epidemiology, ...

epidemiology The study of diseases as they affect populations, including the distribution of disease or other health-related states and events in human populations, ...

See also: Environmental, Waste, Reduce, Environment, Well