Friis & Seller's Epidemiology for Public Health Practice

<b><I>Friis & Seller's Epidemiology for Public Health Practice</I> comprehensively covers the major introductory topics, including the heart of epidemiology, from study designs to descriptive epidemiology, and quantitative measures.</b><br><br>Aligned to the core competencies in epidemiology for graduate and undergraduate courses, this reader-friendly text is accessible and interesting to students in introductory health disciplines. A unique focus is given to real-world applications of epidemiology and the development of skills that students can apply in subsequent course work and in the field.<br><br>Building on Friis and Seller's bestselling text, new authors Buka and Goedel bring their expertise in teaching and practice to the <I>Seventh Edition</I> by strengthening the quantitative and methodological aspects of Epidemiology and revising the text to reflect the state of science regarding the design of epidemiological studies.<br><br>Features and Benefits<br><br>- Reorganization and updating of key chapters on causal inference, bias, confounding, and study designs.<br>- New chapter offers added details on case designs, with new material on calculation and interpretation of odds ratios.<br>- New material and easy-to-follow formulas and calculations for risk ratios, rate ratios, odds ratios, population attributable risk, and more.<br>- Increased emphasis on health disparities and current epidemics (e.g., COVID-19, opioid overdose, gun violence, measles)<br><br><b>Can’t find the digital product you are looking for? Please get in touch at <a>[email protected]</a> for the latest on the availability of eBooks and Instructor Resources. We’re happy to help.</b>