Short notes
Epidemiological Anthropology
Epidemiological Anthropology
Definition
This is a very strong way to connect ecology + evolution + anthropology.
Health
Definition
This is a very strong way to connect ecology + evolution + anthropology.
Thinkers
- Philosophy for NEFA (1957) – Verrier Elwin
- Approach: Vidyarthi’s + K.N. Sahay’s model (forces of change).
Disease. Infectious
Definition
Studies distribution & determinants of diseases and injuries in human populations.
Non-Infectious Diseases
Definition
Studies distribution & determinants of diseases and injuries in human populations.
Nutritional Deficiency Related Diseases
Definition
Studies distribution & determinants of diseases and injuries in human populations.
Example / case study
- Epidemiological Triad (Model of Disease Causation)
- Used to study determinants & distribution of diseases.