Epidemiology studies are research studies that help scientists understand how diseases spread and affect different populations. They examine patterns, causes, and potential treatments for diseases in order to improve public health. Full definition
In fact, babies who are born to mothers that delivered a previous child a year prior have triple the risk of developing autism, according to a Journal of Epidemiology study. (checkpregnancy.com)
The German version of the Center for Epidemiology Studies Depression Scale28 was applied to test for maternal depression. (pediatrics.aappublications.org)
Human epidemiology studies in populations in different geographic locations, as well as clinical and molecular studies, show that Merkel cell polyomavirus causes Merkel cell carcinoma. (sciencedaily.com)