The study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease in human populations and is the principal science of public health.

Examines the relationships between potential causal factors and disease at a specific time.

Occurs after pathogenesis.

A community composed of people who have common characteristics.

1991

Variables that increase the rate of disease in people who have them or in people exposed to them.

Monitor a group of disease-free individuals to determine whether and when disease occurs.

Occurs before disease development.

Provides an understanding of the environmental layout of a community?

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Rates of illness in a population.

Compares individuals with a particular condition or disease and those who do not have the disease.

Focus is on limitation of disability and rehabilitation of those with irreversible diseases.

A 12-step process that provides a community health nurse with important subjective data about a community.

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Summarize the occurrence of births, mortality, or diseases in the general population.

Group of individuals who have a common experience within a defined time period.

This level of intervention includes screenings.

Consists of 4 components, namely:
1. identification of health problem or risk
2. affected aggregate or community
3. etiological or causal statement
4. evidence or support for the diagnosis.

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Representation of the percentage of deaths resulting from a specific cause relative to deaths from all causes.

A 1932 study in which the US Public Health Service began a longitudinal-experimental study of 600 African American sharecroppers.

This level of intervention relies on epidemiological information to indicate those behaviors that are protective, or those that will not contribute to an increase in disease, and those that are associated with increased risk.

This agency conducts numerous surveys on subjects of government interest, such as crime, housing, and labor.

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