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The Mathematics of Descriptions in Descriptive Epidemiology [PDF]
, 2018 Abstract Identifying patterns of disease distribution in a population is the task of descriptive epidemiology, where the patterns are descriptions of how the disease is distributed in the population. In everyday public health practice it is descriptive epidemiology that is hard at work when we inform the public about health problems ...
Ozonoff, David, Pogel, Alex
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Citation: 'descriptive epidemiology' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.15637 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
ÇAKIR, Banu +3 more
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A Framework for Descriptive Epidemiology
American Journal of Epidemiology, 2022 Abstract In this paper, we propose a framework for thinking through the design and conduct of descriptive epidemiologic studies. A well-defined descriptive question aims to quantify and characterize some feature of the health of a population and must clearly state: 1) the target population, characterized by person and place, and anchored
Catherine R, Lesko +2 more
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The descriptive epidemiology of craniopharyngioma [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 1997 The incidence of craniopharyngioma in the United States was estimated from two population-based cancer registries that include brain tumors of benign and borderline malignancy: the Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS) and Los Angeles county.
G R, Bunin +5 more
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, 2008 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/61302/1/goldmann galea epidemiology 2008 ...
Galea, Sandro, Goldmann, Emily S.
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The enigmatic epidemiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]
, 2006 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0353Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention15101765 ...
Adami, H.-O. +3 more
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, 2023 Social epidemiology has been defined as the branch of epidemiology that studies the social distribution and social determinants of health (Berkman and Kawachi, Social epidemiology. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000).
Chandola, T, Booker, C, Kumari, M
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Epidemiology of colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2016 Colorectal cancer is currently the third deadliest cancer in the United States and will claim an estimated 49,190 U.S. lives in 2016. The purpose of this review is to summarize our current understanding of this disease, based on nationally published ...
Nan, Hongmei, Marley, Andrew R.
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Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2011 O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever as situações relacionadas à saúde sexual dos adolescentes, segundo a Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar (PeNSE).
Deborah Carvalho Malta +6 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of childhood leukaemia [PDF]
British Journal of Cancer, 1991 Internationally there is a 4-fold variation in age-adjusted incidence rates for childhood leukaemia (all types combined), with only slightly greater worldwide differences specifically for acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) and for acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia (ANLL).
M S, Linet, S S, Devesa
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