POPM 3240 Study Guide - Final Guide: Logistic Regression, Linear Regression, Odds Ratio
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Popm_3240 final exam notes: confounding, criteria, 1. Not a consequence of exposure: if not controlled, will get a biased estimated of the association between exposure and outcome. Define states that individuals might be in as they go thru all disease processes: healthy, infected without signs, infected with signs, death/recovery, 3. Proportion of class that have/had a cold in the month of february. Determine the existence of an outbreak: community identified vs lab identified, 2. Prepare for field: assemble the team, assign responsibilities, review literature, 4. Implement immediate control measures: close a restaurant, encourage hand-washing, 5. Define a case and case-finding: agent, clinical criteria, person, place, time, confirmed case via lab testing, probably case w/o lab testing, possible cases (a few of the typical clinical features, 6. Describe data by place, time, and person: plot an epidemic curve, 7. Disseminate findings, conduct evaluation: sources of outbreaks, 1.