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What does epidemiology mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word epidemiology? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (sciences) The branch of a science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
  2. (sciences) The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.
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However, there are differences in the epidemiology and pathophysiology of elephantiasis and hydrocele.
Hemorrhagic stroke has a different epidemiology and prognosis than ischemic stroke.
Matching is a traditional approach to control for potential confounding in epidemiology.
The epidemiology of cryptococcosis has changed over the years because of the AIDS epidemic.
I'm a microbiologist, and my emphasis area is infectious disease epidemiology.
The epidemiology of esophagitis in Japan is somewhat different from that in Western countries.

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