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Epidemiology Basics: Incidence, Prevalence, Study Designs and Outbreaks
Epidemiology studies how disease is distributed in populations and what determines it. Key measures are incidence and prevalence; key designs are cohort, case-control, cross-sectional and randomised trials.
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