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Interactive Fuzzy Process: An Epidemiological Model
2018In this study we analyze an two-dimensional epidemiological model via fuzzy differential equation considering that the solution is an interactive fuzzy process. More particularly, we will consider the case where this process is linearly correlated.
Francielle Santo Pedro +2 more
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Epidemiological Research, Interest Groups, and the Review Process
Journal of Public Health Policy, 1985ra;aG>?HE scientific review process has evolved on the premise that "two heads are better than one." Its application in epidemiology, as in any other endeavor, is essential for maintaining standards which are fundamental to the advancement of the science. In principle, the guidance of
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Epidemiology and the Public Policy Process
1995Public policy and epidemiology function in a dynamic environment influenced by political, economic, social, and other factors. As demonstrated by the national health goal to eliminate health disparities among population groups by 2010, it will be important to have policies that demonstrate an understanding of societal determinants of health.
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Anxiety and the schizophrenic process: clinical and epidemiological evidence
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2001The authors hypothesise that anxiety is an integral part of the development of schizophrenia in a significant sub-group of cases. This paper reviews the evidence for an epidemiological link between anxiety and schizophrenia, emphasising those studies that imply a temporal sequence.An augmented systematic search of electronic databases was conducted ...
G, Turnbull, P, Bebbington
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Adolescence: Biology, Epidemiology, and Process Considerations
2015The changes in adolescence are considered in relation to brain development, the neuroendocrine system, cognition, education, drug use, and the peer group culture. Psychopathological changes are discussed with respect to depression, suicide, eating disorders, crime, substance abuse, and schizophrenia.
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An epidemiological study: Processing by a low-capacity computer
Computers and Biomedical Research, 1971Abstract The data collected on the occasion of a cross-sectional epidemiological study on atherosclerosis (129 parameters for each of the 843 subjects) have been processed by means of an IBM 360 20 , a computer not intended for scientific problems, and lacking magnetic storage media. In this purpose, it has been necessary to program down to the
D, Jaloustre +5 more
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Biological sample collection and processing for molecular epidemiological studies
Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 2003Molecular epidemiology uses biomarkers and advanced technology to refine the investigation of the relationship between environmental exposures and diseases in humans. It requires careful handling and storage of precious biological samples with the goals of obtaining a large amount of information from limited samples, and minimizing future research ...
Nina T, Holland +3 more
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Epidemiology and the Public Policy Process
2009After completing this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Apply epidemiologic measures to distinguish among community health problems for receiving priority attention by the policy process. 2. Monitor policy effectiveness in eliminating health care disparities using epidemiologic measures.
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A consideration of group work processes in modern epidemiology
Annals of Epidemiology, 2014In the field of epidemiology, much attention has been given to the reduction of random or systematic errors in study design, analysis, and reporting. This article reviews relevant literature on group work processes. The review orients attention toward optimizing group work processes to enhance group decision making and optimize the conduct of ...
Karl, Mattingly, Anne-Louise, Ponsonby
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Biological Processes in the Epidemiology of Heartwater
1992Heartwater, a rickettsial disease of ruminants, caused by Cowdria ruminantium, is transmitted by various tick species of the genus Amblyomma. It occurs through most of sub-Saharan Africa, where it is of considerable economic importance, and has spread to a number of islands in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean and now poses a threat to ...
R. A. I. Norval +3 more
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