Question:
What are the descriptors in descriptive data as it relates to "person"?
What is the population pyramid?
What is the difference between cyclic patterns and seasonal trends?
What is the difference between acute and chronic diseases?
What are risk factors?
What is the health belief model?
Textbook: Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Descriptive Epidemiology (pp. 43-57) THIS RESOURCE CAN BE FOUND IN THE CDC WEB PAGE
Describe the extent of a public health problem according to person, place, and time.
Note: The page numbers for this reading correspond to the pages in the PDF and not to the page numbering in the original textbook.
Full source information: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2012).
Principles of epidemiology in public health practice (3rd ed.).
Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/ophss/csels/dsepd/ss1978/ss1978.pdf
Website: Definitions: Social Determinants and Health Disparities
This resource may help you better understand the difference between determinants and disparities
For this activity, you will examine how person, place, and time variables influence health outcomes.