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Measures of health status, quality of life and health care

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Welcome to HealthKnowledge Health Knowledge

Web ResultWelcome to HealthKnowledge. This learning resource is for anyone working in health, social care and well-being wherever they work or study. The resource …

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The uses of epidemiology and other methods in defining health …

Web ResultThe UK Faculty of Public Health has recently taken ownership of the Health Knowledge resource. This new, advert-free website is still under development and …

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Principles of health economics including: the notions of scarcity

Web ResultHealth Economics: 1 - Principles of Health Economics. From a Public Health point of view, health economics is just one of many disciplines that may be used to …

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Major national and global policies relevant to public health

Web ResultHealth service development and planning ›. The major national and global policies relevant to public health are continuously changing. There is a continuous cycle …

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Global influences on health and social policy Health Knowledge

Web ResultEquality, Equity and Policy: Global Influences on Health and Social Policy For a few decades after the formation of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1948, …

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Measures of disease frequency and disease burden Health …

Web Result6. Injuries. 7. Vaccine efficacy. 8. Utilization of hospital services. Measures of disease frequency are used to describe how common an illness (or other health event) is …

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Infectious diseases Health Knowledge

Web ResultResearch Methods. 1a - Epidemiology. 1b - Statistical Methods. 1c - Health Care Evaluation and Health Needs Assessment. 1d - Qualitative Methods. Disease …

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Why Do We Need Evidence-based Health Care

Web ResultCritical appraisal is necessary to assess systematically the trustworthiness, relevance and results of published and unpublished papers. In this package, you will learn …

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Statistical Significance Health Knowledge

Web ResultIn a well-conducted randomised controlled trial, the groups being compared should differ from each other only by chance and the treatment received. We can …

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Health event data Health Knowledge

Web ResultIntroduction Learning objectives: You will learn about health event data and recording of health events affecting individuals or populations. This includes the …

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The significance of demographic changes for the health of the

Web ResultThe overwhelming influence on health service needs is the size and age structure of the population. This is recognised in the UK, where NHS …

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Health activity data Health Knowledge

Web ResultIntroduction. Learning objectives: You will learn about health activity data, including primary/secondary care interactions, QMAS, General Practice Research …

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The impact of political, economic, socio-cultural, environmental …

Web ResultThe UK Faculty of Public Health has recently taken ownership of the Health Knowledge resource. This new, advert-free website is still under development and …

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Biases and Confounding Health Knowledge

Web ResultPLEASE NOTE: We are currently in the process of updating this chapter and we appreciate your patience whilst this is being completed. Bias in Epidemiological …

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About FPH Health Knowledge

Web ResultThe Faculty of Public Health (FPH) is a membership organisation for nearly 4,000 public health professionals across the UK and around the world. We are also a …

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Sexual behaviour Health Knowledge

Web ResultHealth and Social Behaviour: The Effects on Health of Sexual behaviour and Combating the Issue Introduction Sexual health is defined by the WHO as …

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Displaying data Health Knowledge

Web ResultFigure 3: Box-Whisker plot of birth weight of babies by method of delivery (data from Simpson, 2004) The median value is indicated by the central horizontal line, and …

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Health Service Planning Health Knowledge

Web ResultThe materials can be used in a facilitated workshop format or for personal learning or for continuous professional development. Health Services Planning (21 zipped …

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Standard error and confidence intervals Health Knowledge

Web ResultIf we take the mean plus or minus three times its standard error, the interval would be 86.41 to 89.59. This is the 99.73% confidence interval, and the chance of this …

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