A concise introduction to the study of medication utilization and safety in large populations of people. "I found this book useful and clear, and appropriate for beginners in the world of research and, specifically, pharmacoepidemiology. Students could easily learn from this book if used in a classroom setting, where the professor could use the discussion points and questions at the endof each chapter to evaluate student learning. While it reads like a textbook,it is far from boring or dry. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service. Understanding Pharmacoepidemiology is a clear, engagingly written roadmap to mastering theimportant concepts and methods of pharmacoepidemiology. It explains what pharmacoepidemiology is, how pharmacoepidemiology studies are conducted, and how to interpret findings. You will learn the importance of pharmacoepidemiology, basic terminology used in research, and the data sources, study designs, and statistical analyses employed in pharmacoepidemiology research. Upon completing Understanding Pharmacoepidemiology you will have a better understanding of howto evaluate the associations between medication utilization and outcomes
- ISBN: 978-0-07-163500-4
- Editorial: McGraw-Hill
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés