Principles of Epidemiology: A Primer

2026/01/01 by Christy N Bazan, Pedro Rodrigues Curi Hallal, Sheena E. Martenies +3 · 1 voice
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Health Professions · Social Sciences · #HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses #Historical and modern epidemiology studies #Public Health Policies and Education

paper · doi:10.21900/wd.32

openalex publication_date 2026/01/01 · openalex created_date 2026/02/17 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11

Abstract

Principles of Epidemiology: A Primer is an open-access, introductory textbook crafted for students and professionals in public health and allied health fields. The textbook is designed to provide an overview of the basic principles of epidemiology, providing a brief historical overview, summarizing tools, processes and principles of epidemiology and their contribution to public health.

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