Fundamentos de Epidemiologia

Define epidemiology;

2. Describe the assumptions of the epidemiological method;

3. Identify the three components of the epidemiological triad;

4. Describe the main characteristics of the design of epidemiological studies and the most common bias;

5. Calculate, interpret and apply measures of occurrence of disease;

6. Calculate, interpret and apply measures of association and risk;

7. Analyse the value of each study design and its results in relation to causal epidemiological thinking.