WHO - Basic Epidemiology (second edition) [2006]
Description:
The textbook provides decision makers and health and environmental officials an introduction to the basic principles and methods of epidemiology. It aims to (i) explain the principles of disease causation with particular emphasis on environmental factors; (ii) encourage the application of epidemiology to the prevention of disease and the promotion of health; (iii) discuss the need for health services to address all aspects of the health of populations; and (iv) encourage good clinical practice by introducing the concepts of clinical epidemiology.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided is useful to support training in basic epidemiology.
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