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Descriptor en español: |
Epidemiología
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Descriptor en inglés: | Epidemiology | ||||||
Descriptor en portugués: | Epidemiologia | ||||||
Descriptor en francés: | Épidémiologie | ||||||
Término(s) alternativo(s): |
Epidemiologies, Social Epidemiology, Social Social Epidemiologies Social Epidemiology |
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Código(s) jeráquico(s): |
H02.403.720.500 SP5.312 |
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Identificador Único RDF: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004813 | ||||||
Nota de alcance: | A branch or subespecialty of epidemiology that studies the role of social structures, processes, and factors in the production of health and disease in populations. It uses epidemiological knowledge, reasoning, and methods to study why and how the distribution of health states is influenced by factors as ethnicity, socioeconomic status and position, social class, or environmental and housing conditions. It may use a life course approach. (From: Porta M [Ed]. A Dictionary of Epidemiology; sixth edition. Oxford University Press; New York: 2014.) |
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Nota de indización: | specialty only; prefer /epidemiol with diseases; do not confuse with TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL: epidemiology emphasizes disease outbreaks & disease-related conditions, topography emphasizes geography-related events |
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Calificadores permitidos: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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Combinación alternativa: |
methods:Epidemiologic Methods
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Versión alternativa: | EPIDEMIOL |
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Identificador de DeCS: | 28566 | ||||||
ID del Descriptor: | D004813 | ||||||
Documentos indizados en la Biblioteca Virtual de Salud (BVS): | Haga clic aquí para acceder a los documentos de la BVS | ||||||
Fecha de establecimiento: | 01/01/1966 | ||||||
Fecha de entrada: | 01/01/1999 | ||||||
Fecha de revisión: | 14/05/2020 |
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DISCIPLINES AND OCCUPATIONS
Health Occupations [H02]Health Occupations
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Epidemiology
- Concepto preferido
Social Epidemiology
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UI del concepto |
M0007545 |
Nota de alcance | Field concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations. It includes the interrelationships of host, agent, and environment as related to the distribution and control of disease. |
Término preferido | Epidemiology |
UI del concepto |
M000679279 |
Nota de alcance | Branch of epidemiology primarily concerned with the role of social factors-such as socioeconomic class, gender, or ethnicity on patterns of health. |
Término preferido | Social Epidemiology |
Término(s) alternativo(s) |
Epidemiologies, Social Epidemiology, Social Social Epidemiologies |
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