Epidemiology Overview: Disease Classification & Key Health Status Indicators - Lecture Notes
Strengthen your understanding of how diseases impact the population with these comprehensive notes on the core principles of epidemiology. This document's focus is on the study of disease occurrence, prevention and the metrics used to measure population health. Key Topics Covered: - Foundations/Objectives of Epidemiology - Disease Classification Systems - Patterns of Disease Occurrence - Health Status Indicators (HSIs)
Written for
- Institution
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Miami University Of Ohio
- Course
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MTH 131
Document information
- Uploaded on
- January 7, 2026
- Number of pages
- 2
- Written in
- 2025/2026
- Type
- Class notes
- Professor(s)
- Shaikh hossain
- Contains
- Exploring public health
Subjects
- public health
- epidemiology
- disease classifcation
- health status indicators
- objectives
- epidemic vs pandemic
- disease surveillance
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population health
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communicable vs chronic diseases