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Occupational epidemiology has emerged as a distinct subdiscipline of epidemiology and occupational medicine, addressing fundamental public health and scientific questions relating to the specification of exposure-response relationships, assessment of the adequacy of occupational exposure guidelines,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Checkoway, Harvey
Otros Autores: Pearce, Neil, Crawford-Brown, Douglas J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Colección:Monographs in epidemiology and biostatistics ; v. 13.
Temas:
Occupational diseases > Epidemiology.
Epidemiologic Methods
Occupational Diseases > epidemiology
Maladies professionnelles > Épidémiologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Work-Related Health.
MEDICAL > Occupational & Industrial Medicine.
Occupational diseases > Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical Background
  • The Scope of Occupational Epidemiology
  • Characterizing the Workplace Environment
  • General Concepts of Exposure and Dose
  • Approaches to Exposure Assessment
  • Reliability and Validity of Exposure Assessment
  • Combining Exposure Data from Multiple Sources
  • Overview of Study Designs
  • Case Series
  • Cohort Studies
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Proportionate Mortality Studies
  • Cross-sectional Studies
  • Connections between Study Designs
  • Precision and Validity in Study Design
  • Precision
  • Validity
  • Effect Modification and Estimation of Joint Effects
  • Cohort Studies
  • Basic Cohort Design
  • Methods of Data Analysis
  • Strategies of Analysis
  • Planning a Cohort Study
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Basic Study Design
  • Selection of Cases
  • Selection of Controls
  • Exposure Data
  • Data Analysis
  • Cross-sectional and Repeated Measures Studies
  • Study Design Features
  • Sources of Health and Exposure Data
  • Subject Selection Options
  • Methods of Data Analysis
  • Sources of Bias in Cross-sectional Studies
  • Planning Cross-sectional and Repeated Measures Studies
  • Occupational Health Surveillance
  • Defining Surveillance
  • Selecting Health Outcomes for Surveillance
  • Surveillance Study Designs
  • Surveillance in Defined Occupational Cohorts
  • Surveillance in the General Population
  • Advanced Statistical Analysis
  • Continuous Outcome Data
  • Dichotomous Outcome Data
  • Model Specification
  • Exposure and Dose Modeling
  • The Starting Point: The Exposure Profile.

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