Passer au contenu principal

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Choisissez le vocabulaire dans lequel chercher

Concept information

... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiology > branches of epidemiology > environmental and occupational epidemiology

Terme préférentiel

environmental and occupational epidemiology  

Définition

  • Environmental and occupational epidemiology are subdisciplines of epidemiology and use the same standard epidemiologic research approaches, study designs, and analytical methods in estimating disease occurrence, relative risk, and statistical variability. These two disciplines focus on studying the effects on human health attributable to chemical, particulate, metallic, physical, infectious, and psychosocial agents in the workplace and general environment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology]

Concept générique

Appartient au groupe

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZG8DGXG8-M

Télécharger ce concept :