Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse : A Population Health Approach (Original PDF from Publisher)

Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse : A Population Health Approach (Original PDF from Publisher)

By Dr. Demetrius Porche , DNS , PhD , FACHE , FAANP , FAAN

This graduate-level text, which was written by nurses for nurses , disseminates the fundamental ideas of epidemiology within a population health framework and gives nurses useful information they can use to evaluate and enhance community healthcare .

This book shows how epidemiology can have a significant impact on health and how epidemiological science has evolved as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak . It highlights various environments and epidemiological roles to highlight the significance and applicability of this field .

This text presents the fundamentals of population health before moving on to discuss the theories and methods of epidemiology . It stands out for its application-based case studies, epidemiology analysis tools and computations that encourage skill development and essential subject knowledge .

A vital Biostatistics Primer , pertinent material from Healthy People 2030 and a “Epidemiology in Practice” section with examples from several epidemiology fields are also provided .

Key characteristics :

Cases , tools and computations that are application-based are spread throughout to assist students in developing useful epidemiologic abilities . gives context for and understanding of health inequalities and factors that influence health . include pertinent data from Healthy People 2030 .

Each chapter includes discussion questions , learning objectives , a review of the vocabulary , tables and figures . provides current information on epidemiology during the Covid-19 period . access to a manual for instructors that contains additional case studies .

See Also : Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology, 3rd Edition (Epub)