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A causal factor of a disease is an event, condition, or characteristic that plays an essential role in producing an occurrence of the disease rothman, 1986. History of epidemiological methods and concepts, cluster randomized trials, internetbased epidemiology, misclassification, sensitivity analysis and bias analysis, emergency and disaster health surveillance, statistical inference, data management in epidemiology. Modern epidemiology, third edition revised provides a complete desk reference of the methods of modern epidemiology, with contributions from the three authors plus nineteen leading experts from various subfields. This is an excellent introduction to the principles and concepts of epidemiology. Modern epidemiology third, midcycle revision edition. It was a good book but accompanying books were needed for better understanding of the topic.
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