Concise Handbook of Epidemiology (Second Edition)

Author(s): Jalal-Eddeen Abubakar Saleh * .

DOI: 10.2174/9789815274738124010006

Epidemiological Research Design

Pp: 39-66 (28)

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

Abstract

Chapter 3 provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental components and methodologies involved in conducting epidemiological research. Beginning with an introduction to the themes of the chapter, it delves into research paradigms and study types prevalent in epidemiology. The chapter offers practical guidance on conducting epidemiological investigations, from study design to data collection and analysis. Moreover, it examines the statistical tools essential for rigorous epidemiological analysis, empowering readers with the skills needed to critically evaluate research findings and contribute to the advancement of public health knowledge.

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