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GIS
Definition
Geographic information system
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Graunt , john
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was the first to use vital statistics table
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Hazard model
Definition
A mathematical modeling technique that allows one to analyze prospectively collected data
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Herd Immunity
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Defined as the resistance of a group to an attack by a disease to which a large proportion of the members of the group are immune.
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Hill A.B.
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Father of medical statistics
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Historical Cohort
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See retrospective cohort study
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Historical Control
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A group from the past which is being used as a comparison group
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Homogenety
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Constant or uniform measures or variances across strata
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Horizontal Transmission
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Denotes transmission from one person to anotherm directly or indirectly
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Host
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A person or other living animal that affords sunsistence or lodgment to an infectious agent under natural conditions.
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Hybrid study
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A study design which is a combination of more than one standard study design
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