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epidemiology
[ ep-i-dee-mee-ol-uh-jee, -dem-ee- ]
noun
- the study, assessment, and analysis of public health concerns in a given population; the tracking of patterns and effects of diseases, environmental toxins, natural disasters, violence, terrorist attacks, etc.:
Without the profiles gleaned through epidemiology, our health agencies would be at a terrible loss when something like COVID-19 emerges.
epidemiology
/ 藢蓻p瑟藢di藧m瑟蓹藞l蓲d蕭瑟k蓹l; 藢蓻p瑟藢di藧m瑟藞蓲l蓹d蕭瑟 /
noun
- the branch of medical science concerned with the occurrence, transmission, and control of epidemic diseases
epidemiology
- The scientific study of the causes, distribution, and control of disease in populations.
Derived Forms
- 藢别辫颈藢诲别尘颈藞辞濒辞驳颈蝉迟, noun
- epidemiological, adjective
- 藢别辫颈藢诲别尘颈辞藞濒辞驳颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 别辫路颈路诲别路尘颈路辞路濒辞驳路颈路肠补濒 [ep-i-dee-mee-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l, -dem-ee-], adjective
- 别辫路颈路诲别路尘颈路辞路濒辞驳路颈路肠补濒路ly adverb
- 别辫路颈路诲别路尘颈路辞濒路辞路驳颈蝉迟 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of epidemiology1
Example Sentences
鈥淩ight now we should really be trying to up vaccination rates,鈥 said Kiang, an assistant professor of epidemiology and population health.
Host heterogeneity has long been both a chief focus and a grand mystery in epidemiology.
鈥淏ig picture: There are multiple avian influenza viruses circulating so this is not horribly surprising,鈥 said Maurice Pitesky, an associate professor who researches poultry health and food safety epidemiology at UC Davis.
Ph.D., assistant professor of epidemiology and prevention at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, former post-doctoral fellow at SickKids, and the study's lead author.
I was going to have a career in teaching research epidemiology.
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