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epidemiological
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epidemiological
emanating from or pertaining to epidemiology.

epidemiological associations
the associative relationships between the frequency of occurrence of a disease and its determinants, its predisposing and precipitating causes.
epidemiological intelligence
all of the epidemiological information about a disease occurrence. Includes information gathering over a short period at the time of an outbreak and the more prolonged follow-up of surveillance afterwards.
epidemiological techniques
include case-control study, clinical trials, cohort studies.


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Over 25 years later, several thousand studies from around the world have examined the accuracy, reliability, validity, epidemiological associations with chronic disease, and clinical utility of the GI concept.
Conference participants repeatedly pointed out the need to focus more on the basic mechanisms behind disease, rather than simply identifying epidemiological associations between exposures and disease.
 
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