4: Study Design Pt1 Flashcards
9. Describe the major study designs used in epidemiological research 10. Identify the study design used in a particular epidemiological investigation 11. Explain the strengths and weaknesses of cross-sectional, case-control, and cohort studies
1
Q
Define study design
A
A specific plan or protocol for conducting the study, which allows the investigator to translate the conceptual hypothesis into an operational one
