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Descriptor English: Epidemiologic Studies
Descriptor Spanish: Estudios Epidemiológicos
Descriptor estudios epidemiológicos
Scope note: Estudios diseñados para investigar asociaciones, generalmente relaciones causales hipotéticas. En general, el objetivo es identificar o medir los efectos de factores de riesgo o exposiciones. Los tipos de estudio analítico son ESTUDIOS DE CASOS Y CONTROLES, ESTUDIOS DE COHORTES y ESTUDIOS TRANSVERSALES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Estudos Epidemiológicos
Descriptor French: Études épidémiologiques
Tree number(s): E05.318.372.500
N05.715.360.330.500
N06.850.520.450.500
SP5.312.445
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016021
Scope note: Studies designed to examine associations, commonly, hypothesized causal relations. They are usually concerned with identifying or measuring the effects of risk factors or exposures. The common types of analytic study are CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; and CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES.
Annotation: exam & anal of data leading to epidemiol conclusions: differentiate from EPIDEMIOLOGY, the specialty; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: EPIDEMIOL STUDIES
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 24517
Unique ID: D016021
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/09/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Études épidémiologiques - Preferred
Concept UI M0024493
Preferred term Études épidémiologiques



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