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Who evaluated the Bills of Mortality to understand trends in causes of death in
London. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔John Graunt. Graunt is widely credited as one of the
first demographers who used the Bills of Mortality in London to identify
variations in death according to sex, residence, season and age.
Considered to be the first true epidemiologist who explained disease on a
rational basis. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hippocrates
Conducted a famous study of a large outbreak of cholera in London in 1854. He
is credited with creating a spot map that shows the households that
experienced a cholera death clustered around the Broad Street Pump. -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔John Snow
Founder of modern epidemiology who applied vital statistics to epidemiologic
problems. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔William Farr
First to use a geographical display of diseased cases. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔John Snow
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, In the definition of epidemiology, the terms "distribution" and "determinants"
taken together refer to:
A. public health services and resources
B. knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to health
C. dissemination of disease risk factor related information
D. frequency, pattern, and factors related to the occurrence of health events -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔D
In the definition of epidemiology, "distribution" refers to:
A. Who
B. When
C. Where
D. Why
E. All the above - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔E
In the definition of epidemiology, "distribution" refers to descriptive
epidemiology, while "determinants" refers to analytic epidemiology. So
"distribution" covers time (when), place (where), and person (who), whereas
"determinants" covers causes, risk factors, modes of transmission (____ and
____). - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔why; how
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