Editorial
Epidemiology: Understanding Disease Patterns and Public Health Impact
Author(s): Jaideep Sungura*
Epidemiology is a critical discipline in public health, providing a complete understanding of illness prevalence, causation, and effects across populations. This article goes into epidemiology's fundamental significance, techniques, and the significant impact it has on world health. Epidemiology, at its foundation, tries to answer fundamental questions regarding diseases: Who is affected? What makes them vulnerable? How does the disease spread? This systematic examination enables epidemiologists to discover risk factors, track epidemics, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and influence public health and disease prevention programmes. Such findings are critical in developing policies that improve well-being on a local, national, and global scale. Epidemiological studies use a variety of approaches to answer specific research issues. Cross-sectional, case-control, and cohort studi.. View More»
DOI:
10.14303/irjbcs.2023.51