Description
| Product ID: | 9780198719830 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Infectious Disease Epidemiology |
| Authors: | Author: Helen R. , UK) Stagg, Ted Cohen, Laura C. , UK) Rodrigues, Ibrahim , UK) Abubakar |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Epidemiology and Medical statistics, Epidemiology & medical statistics, Infectious and contagious diseases, Infectious & contagious diseases |
| Description: | Provides a concise reference for practicing epidemiologists, and provides trainee readers with a thorough understanding of basic the concepts which are critical to understanding specialist areas of infectious disease epidemiology Infectious Disease Epidemiology is a concise reference guide which provides trainees and practicing epidemiologists with the information that they need to understand the basic concepts necessary for working in this specialist area.Divided into two sections, part one comprehensively covers the basic principles and methods relevant to the study of infectious disease epidemiology. It is organised in order of increasing complexity, ranging from a general introduction to subjects such as mathematical modelling and sero-epidemiology.Part two examines key major infectious diseases that are of global significance. Grouped by their route of transmission for ease of reference, they include diseases that present a particular burden or a high potential for causing mortality. This practical guide will be essential reading for postgraduate students in infectious disease epidemiology, health protection trainees, and practicing epidemiologists. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-04-07 |