Results for tag: "Epidemiologic Research"

The Epidemiologic Research market within the Healthcare Services sector is focused on the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems. This research is used to identify risk factors for disease and other health problems, and to develop and evaluate strategies to prevent and control these health problems. Epidemiologic research is used to inform public health policy and practice, and to guide clinical decisions. The Epidemiologic Research market is composed of a variety of stakeholders, including public health agencies, academic institutions, research organizations, and private companies. These stakeholders collaborate to develop and implement epidemiologic research projects, and to analyze and interpret the data collected. Examples of companies in the Epidemiologic Research market include Abt Associates, Inc., ICON plc, and RTI International. Show Less Read more