CPH 309 Lecture 99: CPH309 All Lecture Notes.
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Is it real: prevalence and incidence, incidence of brain and other nervous system cancer in the us. Population: in 1975 5. 85 per 100,000, in 2006 6. 12 per 100,000. Surveillance epidemiology and end results (seer: prevalence of diabetes in the az population in 2004: Behavioral risk factor surveillance system: prevalence of autism spectrum disorders among children age. 8 in parts of maricopa county in 2006: 12. 1 per 1,000. List of conditions varies by state: mandatory in colorado and west virginia, active: Person (agency) conducting surveillance does: case identification, go to data sources (clinics/schools, review records. County: clinical records, phoenix children"s hospital, st joseph"s hospital developmental clinic, ferpa, family education rights and privacy act, federal law protecting privacy. Review: define, outbreak, epidemic, pandemic, homework 2, prevalence- the number of people with the disease, proportion, incidence: number of new cases over the number of people at risk, subtract number of people who have the disease.