Aschengrau & Seage's essentials of epidemiology in public health / Ann Aschengrau.
| Author/creator | Aschengrau, Ann author. |
| Other author | Seage, George R., III, author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Fifth edition. |
| Publication | Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2026] |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxiv, 423 pages) : color illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Essentials of epidemiology in public health |
| Variant title | Aschengrau and Seage's essentials of epidemiology in public health |
| Physical medium | illustration |
| Contents | The Approach and Evolution of Epidemiology -- Measures of Disease Frequency -- Comparing Disease Frequencies -- Sources of Public Health Data -- Descriptive Epidemiology -- Overview of Epidemiological Study Designs -- Experimental Studies -- Cohort Studies -- Case-Control Studies -- Bias -- Confounding -- Random Error -- Effect Measure Modification -- Critical Review of Epidemiological Studies -- The Epidemiological Approach to Causation -- Screening in Public Health Practice -- Ethics in Research Involving Human Participants. |
| Abstract | "Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health provides students with a basic understanding of the principles and applications of epidemiology, explaining difficult topics such as bias, confounding, random error, and the role of statistics in epidemiology, and placing a major emphasis on study design"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Preceded by Essentials of epidemiology in public health / Ann Aschengrau, George R. Seage III. Fourth edition. 2020. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from digital title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed February 2, 2026). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Aschengrau, Ann. Essentials of epidemiology in public health. Aschengrau & Seage's essentials of epidemiology in public health. Fifth edition. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2026] 9781284286663 |
| ISBN | 128428669X electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781284286694 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | paperback |
| ISBN | paperback |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |