Sentences with phrase «when epidemiological data»

When epidemiological data are scarce, social media and Internet reports can be reliable tools for forecasting infectious disease outbreaks, according to a study led by an expert in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University.

Not exact matches

Although controversy flares up sporadically in the media when a tragic child death occurs during a homebirth that would have been avoided in a hospital OB birth unit the Epidemiological data on homebirth is not even collected here.

For this reason, WHO also uses clinical and epidemiological data when making risk assessments.

A lot of the confusion is because epidemiological research can not show cause and effect relationships and mistakes can easily be made when drawing associations based on limited data.

Finally, the doses received from reactor accidents can fall into the range of occupational exposures, where excess cancers have been found with epidemiological data, when huge worker populations are merged, as I wrote in a previous message.

«The sum of the evidence against saturated fat over the past half - century amounts to this: the early trials condemning saturated fat were unsound; the epidemiological data showed no negative association; saturated fat's effect on LDL - cholesterol (when properly measured in subfractions) is neutral; and a significant body of clinical trials over the past decade has demonstrated the absence of any negative effect of saturated fat on heart disease, obesity, or diabetes.