Principles of epidemiology for advanced nursing practice : a population health perspective / Mary Beth Zeni.

Author/creator Zeni, Mary Beth, 1955- author.
Format Electronic
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2021]
Description1 online resource : illustrations, maps
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Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Brief Contents; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Overview of Epidemiology: Concepts and History; Introduction; Origin and Definitions; Scope of Epidemiology; A Theoretical Underpinning: The Epidemiologic Transition; A Brief Historical Overview of Contributors to Epidemiology; The Language of Epidemiology; Summary; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 2 An Introduction to Population Health; Introduction; Example of Population Health: Infant Mortality Rate
Contents Population Health in Clinical and Community Settings: Triple AimPopulation-Based Databases: A Big Data Resource for Population Health; Case Study: Prevalence of Adult Obesity; Summary; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 3 Frameworks and Models in Epidemiology; Introduction; Epidemiology Triangle in Relation to the Chain of Infection: SARS and Smallpox; Advanced Model of the Triangle of Epidemiology; The Web of Causation; Emerging Framework: Planetary Health; Summary: Implications for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Discussion Questions; References
Contents Chapter 4 Social Epidemiology and Determinants of HealthIntroduction; Social Epidemiology; Healthy People 2020 and Social Determinants of Health; Social Determinates of Health: A Global Perspective; Case Study: Social Determinants of Health and Obesity; Case Study: Social Determinants of Health and Lead; Summary: Resources for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 5 Data and Epidemiology: The Link to Biostatistics; Introduction; Descriptive Statistics; Inferential Statistics; Measurements Used in Epidemiology; Visual Displays of Data; Summary
Contents Discussion QuestionsReferences; Chapter 6 Descriptive Studies in Epidemiology; Introduction; Person, Place, and Time; Types of Descriptive Studies in Epidemiology; Ethical Considerations; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 7 Analytic Epidemiology: Observational Studies; Introduction; Cohort Study; Case-Control Study; Hybrid and Other Study Designs: Nested Case-Control and Case-Crossover; Risk Ratios and Odds Ratios; Case Study: The Nurses Health Studies; Case Study: Framingham Heart Study; Ethical Considerations; Discussion Questions; References
Contents Chapter 8 Analytic Epidemiology: Advanced DesignsIntroduction; Association: Noncausal or Casual; Causation: Indirect and Direct; Criteria of Causality; Factors Affecting Causality; Randomized Controlled Trials and Randomized Community Trials; Quasi-Experimental Studies; Ethical Considerations; Case Study: A Randomized Community Trial; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 9 Overview of Applied Program Evaluation; Introduction; Needs Assessment: A Link Between Epidemiology and Evaluation; A Framework for Program Evaluation; Strengths and Limitations of Program Evaluations
General noteThe Role of Advanced Practice Nursing and Evaluation
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index
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Issued in other formPrint version: Zeni, Mary Beth, 1955- Principles of epidemiology for advanced nursing practice. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2021] 9781284154948
ISBN9781284154955 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1284154955 (electronic bk.)