Avtor/Urednik     Eržen, Ivan
Naslov     Epidemiologija okolja
Prevedeni naslov     Environmental epidemiology
Tip     članek
Vir     In: Bilban M, editor. Cvahtetovi dnevi javnega zdravja 2005; 2005 jun; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Univerza v Ljubljani, Medicinska fakulteta,
Leto izdaje     2005
Obseg     str. 103-11
Jezik     slo
Abstrakt     Environmental epidemiology represents a very important part of epidemiology branch which is developing very fast. At present a shift from disease to exposure centred environmental epidemiology has being noticed. The main reasons for this shift are identification of new environmental hazards and the need for estimation of individual exposure to environmental hazards. Further on the field of work in environmental epidemiology and the epidemiological principals and methods used are presented. A special emphasis has been given to presentation of ecological epidemiological methods which are in environmental epidemiology commonly used since many date needed in other study design are not available. In conclusion future perspectives in environmental epidemiology are presented.
Deskriptorji     ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE
RISK ASSESSMENT