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passive immunity
short term
injections of antibodies
herd immunity***
70% ppl vaccinated so others wont be able to contract the disease
cost effectiveness***
both benefit and harms
last priority
net effectiveness***
benefits>harms
lead time bias
early detection w/o improved outcome
sequential testing
breast cancer needs two tests
genetic prevention***
prevent genes that will make disease
genetic detection bf disease***
detect defects to prevent phenotypic
sensitivity***
test is 90% accurate in presence of disease
true positives
specificity***
test is 90% accurate in the absence of disease
true negatives
positive predictive value***
postive result who correctly diagnosed
negative predictive value***
negative result who correctly diagnosed
epi treatment***
treat to control spread
ring vaccination3steps***
identify case of smallpox
vacinnation of close contact
then mile radius case measure
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PBH Q3-ch.6 vocab in text
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PBH Q3-ch. 6 vocab in text
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8/1/2012, 9:38:37 PM
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