HYGIENE EPIDEMIOLOGIE 2.0

Which of the following best describes the study designs that can be either retrospective

or prospective and is often used when the investigators are interested in rare exposure:

The Bradford Hill criterion ”coherence” means that the association has been observed

repeatedly in different places, by different observers and at different times

Investigators examine data from insurance company records to assess mortality

associated with air pollution among Wroclaw inhabitants. The mortality factors they

consider are age at deaths, gender, cause of death, comorbidity. This is an example of a:

In an exposure is a cause of disease, then “temporality” is the Bradford Hill criterion for

casual interference that must hold true between exposure and disease.

bias is: 

So-called Hill’s criteria must be met to establish a cause-effect relationship. Which of

the following does not belong?

All of the following are measures of dispersion EXCEPT:

Which type of epidemiological study is useful for relative risk analysis?

The value that occurs most frequently in a set of data is defined as the:

1. Hand disinfection (hand rub) should last

2. Hand wash should last

Are statements considering the alcohol use true or false?

a. Alcohol consumption linked with smoking greatly decreases the risk of oral cancer

b. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy has harmful effect on fetal development

Choose false sentence about fetal alcohol syndrome

5. Which of the following is not the reason for starting smoking

6. Major diseases impacted by alcohol consumption include

Choose true sentences about tobacco smoking

a. Tobacco products are products made entirely or partly of leaf tobacco as raw material,

which are intended to be smoked, sucked, chewed or snuffed

b. Tobacco products contain the highly addictive psychoactive ingredient, nicotine

c. Tobacco use is one of the main risk factors for a number of chronic diseases, including

cancer, lung cancer, lung diseases and cardiovascular diseases

d. Tobacco use is common throughout the world

e. A number of countries have legislation restricting tobacco advertising, and regulation

who can buy and use tobacco products, and where people can smoke

8. Choose false sentence about second-hand smoke.

9. Minamata disease was caused by:

10. Factors that determine whether health effects after exposure to mercury…..

11. Choose false sentence about lead

12. Choose true sentence about epidemiology

13. Basic triad of descriptive epidemiology is

14. Basic triad of analytic epidemiology is

15. The leading chronic diseases are

16. Behavioral factors that promote the process of atherosclerosis are

riks factor is 

18. According to WHO risk factors for chronic disease is

19. According to WHO health is

20. Choose true sentence about epidemiological studies

21. The criteria for screening do not include

22. The four levels of prevention are

23. The aim of primary prevention is

24. The aim of secondary prevention is

25. The aim of tertiary prevention is

26. Prevention that aims to reduce the more serious consequences of disease through early diagnosis and treatment is

27. The definition of “health promotion” according to the Ottowa Charter of 1986

28. The incidence of disease

29. The prevalence of disease

The observational epidemiological study of persons with the disease (or another outcome

variable) of interest and a suitable control group of persons without the disease (comparison

group, reference group) is

31. Choose true sentence about “randomization”