Epidemiology: Sources of data for use in Epidemiology I had to choose 2 data sources and link them to create an enriched data set for a specific
Epidemiology: Sources of data for use in Epidemiology
I had to choose 2 data sources and link them to create an enriched data set for a specific public health research purpose. I have to answer this question in my answer: What health concerns that the linked data could be used to investigate.
Data source Nature of data availability Population Strength
Coverage vs Limitation
1. Statistics on Armed Forces Generally Draftees Comprehensive
Morbidity in morbidity and available and career morbidity data
Armed Forces hospitalization military on a selected
experience, results population,
of selective service important
Examinations. Source for
follow up studies.
2. Statistics on Veterans’ Generally Hospi- Useful for
Veterans hospitalization available talization studying case
Experience of those mix demo-
and deaths. using graphy, and
Veterans’ hospitalization
Affairs experience
Hospitals
May be
Incomplete
for Veterans
who use
other facilities
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