Epidemiology of Health Promotion, health and medicine homework help

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Topic 1: Epidemiology of Health Promotion

Select one of the epidemiologic core functions and provide an example of the how the core function might be demonstrated in clinical practice by an advanced nurse practitioner.

Required Reading

Required Web Reading

The Role and Mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/about/organization/mission.htm

Definition of Epidemiology

Definition of Epidemiology: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson1/section1.html

Epidemiological Core Functions

Epidemiological Core Functions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson1/section4.html

Uses of Epidemiology

Introduction into Epidemiology: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved fromhttp://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson1/section3.html

Measuring Risk: Ratios, Proportions and Rates

Measures of Risk: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson3/section1.html

Morbidity Measures

Morbidity Frequency Measures: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson3/section2.html

Mortality Measures

Mortality Frequency Measures. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/OPHSS/CSELS/DSEPD/SS1978/Lesson3/Section3.html

Examples Mortality Data

Mortality Data: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/deaths.htm

Natality Measures

Natality (Birth) Measures: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson3/section4.html

Examples of Natality Data

Birth Data: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/births.htm

PowerPoint Presentations

The following presentations will provide an overview of the Basics of Epidemiology and Web of Causation.

What is Epidemiology?

Basic Epidemiology: Web of Causation

 
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