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Epidemiological studies

Similar term(s): epidemiological study.

Definition:

Studies on human populations, which attempt to link human health effects (e.g. cancer) to a cause (e.g. exposure to a specific chemical).

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The most common types of epidemiological studies are case-control studies; cohort studies and cross-sectional studies.

Related words:

Exposure


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14-2-2008