Field Epidemiology (2nd edition)

Methods and applications

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An accessible tool to understand the principles, methods, contributions and limitations of field epidemiology for all public health professionals.

Collection: Hors collection
Pages: 816
Format: 17 x 24 cm
ISBN : 978-2-7420-1487-3
Printed in: French
Discipline: Multidisciplinary
Publication date: 02/02/2017

The new edition of the french-speaking reference book in field epidemiology and adapted to the changes of this discipline!

It explains:

- How epidemiological reasoning method and methodology are applied on the field?

- The main steps of an epidemiological investigations and the main problems commonly encountered in planning, performing, analysing and interpreting epidemiology surveys

- The establishment of observation and monitoring systems

With real examples, it will be a reference guide in your daily practice.

It allows building synergies among the different stakeholders.

At the end, there are:

- A French-English dictionary

- An index

- Appendixes : used statistical tables, example of synthesis for decision-making, example of an investigation report of an epidemic

This book is for epidemiologists, institutions, and everyone implicated in observation and monitoring systems in public health field.

Sous la direction de :

Pr François Dabis : Centre de Recherche INSERM U1219, Institut de Santé Publique, Epidémiologie et Développement (ISPED), Université de Bordeaux

Pr Jean-Claude Desenclos : Santé Publique France, Saint-Maurice