What are the strengths of twin studies with regard to other epidemiologic study designs?  What makes them particularly useful when studying health outcomes?

Q: Describe the difference between a prevalence-based and an incidence-based cost-of-illness study.…

A: The cost-of-illness (COI) study is a method of measurement of medical and other costs that occur due…

Q: What is the process for case conferences

A: Case Conferences:  Case conferencing is a care coordination approach that involves sharing…

Q: Why is Resilience Building and Personality Development important in COVID-19? How is this achieved…

A: Health care professionals are facing tough times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The mental health of…

Q: What is a epidemiology triangle and iron triangle of health care and what do they do?

A: Healthcare is defined as the prevention and treatment of diseases through medical professional…

Q: True or False? One of William Farr's contributions to public health and epidemiology included the…

A: True

Q: The dose-response effect is best described as    A. when the value of the response variable changes…

A: The dose-response relationship, or exposure-response relationship, defines the magnitude of an…

Q: In a quantitative research journal found on the internet having a pharmacoepidemiologic study…

A: Pharmacoepidemiology Research designs is the method used to study the uses and effects of drugs in…

Q: why is it not enough to compare averages to judge whether treatment 1 and treatment 2 produced…

A: It is not enough to compare two treatments by just comparing this efficacy because of the occurence…

Q: how do I write an introduction for a case study

A: Actually like a story, great contextual analyses ( case studies) have a start, a center, and an end,…

Q: Describe strategies for implementing CDCguidelines for standard and transmission-basedprecautions…

A: As evidenced by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), standard…

Q: What school health nurses do? a. They facilitate positive student responses to normal development.…

A: “Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: True/False. Multivariable methods include a number of specific procedures to simultaneously access…

A: Independent and dependent variables are the variables in statistical modelling, mathematical…

Q: Out of the experimental designs, two-group pretest-posttest design, two-group posttest design,…

A: Elevated blood pressure is caused by a mix of environmental and genetic variables, as well as their…

Q: Give several examples of disease keys, diagrams, and scales that are widely used for disease…

A: Disease assessment is the act of quantitatively measuring disease intensity present in the client.

Q: What does the OIG assist with in the healthcare industry? What are conventions in ICD-10-CM? Can you…

A: THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL ( OIG) has been at the forefront of the  nations to fight waste,…

Q: What are the differences between Case control and Cohort studies?

A: Ans. Cohort study is concerned with frequency of disease in exposed and non exposed and non exposed…

Q: As a qualitative researcher, you have been consulted to study the effects of COVID-19 on migrants.…

A: COVID-19 is an emerging infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…

Q: Prioritize the following family health problems using the steps in prioritization of family nursing…

A: Prioritization of family nursing problems: This is a part of nursing care that before providing care…

Q: How do you define good health for yourself? Does your definition resemble the WHO definition of…

A: Good Health A person who has good physical health is presumably to have bodily functions and…

Q: exposure and outcome

A: Cohort and Case-Control Studies Observational studies are an important category of study designs.…

Q: how does evidence based medicine incorporates clinical and epidemiological decisions into a process…

A: Evidence based medicine  is the conscientious , explicit , judicious and reasonable use modern ,…

Q: What is the importance of Pharmacoepidemiology in health

A: It is the study of drug use in populations Also can be defined as,the application of epidemiological…

Q: In which scenario would it be best to select a case-control study design over a retrospective cohort…

A: Decision about which study design to use depends on various factors; Uncommon outcome Uncommon…

Q: Why is it important and crucial for investigators to examine incidence density rather than…

A: Cumulative incidence It refers to the percentage of persons that develop the desired outcome over a…

Q: Can you explain the differences between external and internal validity in epidemiologic or public…

A: Degrees of certainty or confirmation is important in science experiments. The validity of ani study…

Q: Which objective has the largest depth of focus?   Group of answer choices 40x 100x 4x 10x

A: Answer:- The depth of focus is the highest/deepest when observed on the lowest power of the…

Q: State for each of the following statements if they are true or false: a. Cumulative incidence ratio,…

A: As per the guidelines, we are supposed to answer only three sub-parts. Kindly repost the remaining…

Q: Which of the following describes the occurrence of illness that could be a basis for the Department…

A: There are four main basis and types of disease: infectious diseases, deficiency diseases, hereditary…

Q: Which of the following is NOT an appropriate basis for prioritizing health problems for…

A: 99.  A. There is a dearth in literature regarding the health problem under consideration is NOT an…

Q: A study was conducted by the NIH (National Institute for Health) with a large population that…

A: According to the question, A reference of a study is provided. Now, we have to mention what type of…

Q: Which demographic groups have the highestincidence of lung/bronchus cancer (in terms ofrace and…

A: Target market: The target market, being a part of the total market for a good or service, focuses on…

Q: The Framingham Study is an ongoing, longitudinal study of heart disease and other chronic conditions…

A: This study is used to determine the common factors that led to the development of a disease. The…

Q: You have just started work in the department of health of your country and the director has asked…

A: Some of the possible challenges in implementation of Tuberculosis control program are discussed…

Q: Which of the following choices refers to the data between the probability of a positive test result…

A: sampling in probability is the act of choosing elements from an original set. Samples can be drawn…

Q: community analysis and community diagnosis in the Philippine Context

A: Introduction:- Collecting background information of various communities. Selecting a target…

Q: Epidemiology 1. True or False: Prevalence is a measure of association used to estimate the rate of…

A: Since we only answer up to 3 sub-parts, we'll answer the first 3. Please re-submit the question and…

Q: 1. Which of the following is synonymous with incidence which assess the rate of occurrence of the…

A: “Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Is it possible to get “better” evidence from a case-control study than a cohort study? When could…

A: One of the two important studies are the  cohort and the case conttrol studies Case control-…

Q: Has the United States been able to avoid such an apparent double standard in its health care system?

A: It's complicated; otherwise, the United States would have long had universal health care. 1. Because…

Q: There are multiple epidemiologic study designs.  Study designs can be categorized as an experimental…

A: Epidemiological studies are the study conducted to measure the risk of illness or death in an…

Q: State for each of the following statements if they are true or false: a. Cumulative incidence ratio,…

A: A) Cumulative incidence ratio (CIR) is a measure of association that is the ratio of two cumulative…

Q: Should public funding be used for prevention programs if money could be saved in the future?

A: Prevention of any disease is the first step in eliminating the disease from the populations.…

Q: Discuss how data mining and interpretation influences case management and utilization

A: Data mining:  Converting raw data into useful information. It is a method of analyzing large date,…

Q: How about the top two reasons why layering procedures should be used? Provide evidence by citing…

A: Layering is a technique used for the propagation of plants. In this procedure, a stem developed…

Q: What are the benefits of receiving the vaccines?   State possible reasons why people might not have…

A: The vaccine is a type of biochemical preparation that is used for the prevention of different types…

Q: With relevant examples, Analyse the concept of health as defined by WHO in 1948 and it relevant in…

A: The definition of health given by World Health Organization(WHO) in 1948 clearly states that, a mere…

Health Epidemiology

Health is an essential factor for all human beings. For all humans, health is a critical factor. An individual's ability to meet life's challenges and retain his or her capacity for optimal functioning is reflected in his or her condition of health. This needs the physical, mental, and biological parts of one's constitution to maintain a degree of functioning that has a favorable influence and support for one another.