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An epidemic curve, or “epi curve,” is a visual display of the onset of illness among cases associated with an outbreak. The epi curve is represented by a graph with two axes that intersect at right angles.
- Introduction to Epidemiology
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- Introduction to Epidemiology
What is an Epi Curve? An epi curve is a visual display of the onset of illness among cases associated with an outbreak. You can learn a lot about an outbreak from an epi curve, such as The outbreak's time trend, that is, the distribution of cases over time; Outliers, that is, cases that stand apart from the overall pattern
The epi curve is an essential tool in an outbreak investigation and a key feature of descriptive epidemiology. It can provide useful information on the size, pattern of spread, time trend, and exposure period of the outbreak, and is often included in the epidemiological (epi) summary.
18. Using an Epi Curve to Determine Most Likely Period of Exposure. This Quick Learn lesson will take approximately 10 minutes to complete. When you are finished, you will be able to interpret an epidemic curve or “epi curve”, and determine the likely period of exposure that led to the outbreak.
Watch reported coronavirus cases increase around the world country by country over time with these global animations. They show the new daily cases and cumulative cases across the globe.
The WHO Outbreak Toolkit responds to the need for standardization of tools to improve comparability and sharing of data collected between investigation teams, locations, and time frames. The WHO Outbreak Toolkit is especially designed for complex emergencies and limited resource settings.
14 de mar. de 2020 · 1. Change over time. Our simulation town is small — about the size of Whittier, Alaska — so simulitis was able to spread quickly across the entire population. In a country like the United States,...
