Friis’ Epidemiology 101, Third Edition

Friis’ Epidemiology 101, Third Edition by Scott Quinlan is published by Jones & Bartlett Learning and is set to be released on March 11, 2024. This edition spans 360 pages and is presented in English. The book serves as a clear and accessible resource aimed at providing students with a foundational understanding of basic epidemiologic concepts, particularly in light of recent public health challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the MPox epidemic.
Readers will find a wealth of information designed for those with little or no background in health and biostatistics. The text includes numerous case studies, vignettes, and illustrations to enhance engagement and understanding. This edition has been updated with new data and examples, covering topics such as chronic disease epidemiology and the social determinants of health. Additionally, it features a reorganized introduction to study designs and practice problems at the end of each chapter to help students apply their learning effectively.
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the MPox epidemic, recent outbreaks of Ebola, and a growing focus on the role of social determinants in health disparities, and more, there is increasing motivation and need to learn about epidemiology.Friis’ Epidemiology 101, Third Edition is a clear and accessible resource designed to provide students with a solid foundation in basic epidemiologic concepts while also demonstrating how these concepts can be applied to problems in everyday life. In keeping with the prior editions, this non-technical text is written for students with little or no background in health and biostatistics, and offers numerous case studies, text boxes, vignettes, exhibits, photographs, figures, and illustrations to engage readers. Updated throughout with new data and examples.Coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, mPox, the drug overdose epidemic, and an enhanced understanding of the social determinants of health.Additional discussion of epidemiology applications including chronic disease epidemiology and epidemiology of aging.A streamlined and reorganized introduction to study designs. Practice problems at the end of each chapter give students the opportunity to apply the skills that they’re learning. Undergraduate courses in Epidemiology © 2025 | 360 pages
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