Epidemiological

usgb/ˌepɪˌdiːmiəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
adjective

Related to the study of diseases, how they spread, and their effects on groups of people.

The epidemiological study showed high rates of obesity in low-income communities.
Visual representation of "epidemiological" - Related to the study of diseases, how they spread, and their effects on groups of people.

Often appears as...

  • epidemiological studies
  • epidemiological factors

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Disease Study

Epidemiological refers to studying diseases, including how they spread and affect people.

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She's conducting epidemiological research on malaria transmission.
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Public Health

It often relates to public health issues and can influence health policies and practices.

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Epidemiological data helped improve the local vaccination program.
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Outbreak Context

Used when discussing the spread of diseases in the context of outbreaks, such as a pandemic.

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Epidemiological tracking is crucial during a flu outbreak.
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