Quiz for:
Understanding Epidemiology and Its Impact

Question 1

What is the main goal of epidemiological studies?

Question 2

Which public health association partnered with Complexly to produce the Crash Course on Epidemiology?

Question 3

What does the term 'epidemiology' derive from?

Question 4

What key criteria can be used to evaluate causality in epidemiology?

Question 5

In the context of tuberculosis, what is considered a necessary condition?

Question 6

Which component of Rothman's Causal Pie represents the complete set of conditions leading to a health outcome?

Question 7

What study is an example of an observational study in epidemiology?

Question 8

Which term correctly describes a situation where more people than usual in a group develop an illness?

Question 9

Which component of Rothman's Causal Pie is essential for a disease to occur?

Question 10

What is the focus of modern epidemiology?

Question 11

Which type of epidemiological study involves participants being exposed to interventions?

Question 12

Which example reflects a non-communicable disease studied in modern epidemiology?

Question 13

According to Rothman's Causal Pie, what roles do 'Component Causes' play?

Question 14

In epidemiology, what does 'correlation does not imply causation' mean?

Question 15

What year did the Ebola virus outbreak occur in Guinea, West Africa?