SPECIALIST COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING

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THE HIERARCHY OF EVIDENCE GENERALLY...
RECOGNISES EXPERT CONSENSUS AND OPINION AS A VALID FORM OF EVIDENCE
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IN RELATION TO QUESTIONNAIRES SURVEYS...
THEY ARE SUITABLE FOR COLLECTING STANDARDISED DATA ON A TOPIC
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IF TWO VARIABLES ARE STRONGLY ASSOCIATED....
WE MIGHT EXPLORE WHETHER THERE IS A DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO AS THIS WOULD BE SUGGESTIVE OF CAUSALITY
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COHORT STUDIES...
ARE POWERFUL DESIGN FOR EXPLORING POSSIBLE CAUSAL ASSOCIATIONS
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ACCORDING TO THE BRADFORD-HILL CRITERIA, A DOSE RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP IS OBSERVED IF
AN INCREASING AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE INCREASE THE RISK
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IN A META-ANALYSIS LOOKING AT THE EFFECTS OF SECOND HAND SMOKE (SHS) ON THE RISK OF INVASIVE MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE IN CHILDREN, IT WAS FOUND THAT SHS IN THE HOME WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A RISK OF INVASIVE MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE ( 2.18, 95% CI 1.63-2.92)
EXPOSURE TO SECOND HAND SMOKE ROUGHLY DOUBLES THE RISK OF INVASIVE MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE
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IN RELATION TO QUESTIONNAIRES SURVEYS...

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THEY ARE SUITABLE FOR COLLECTING STANDARDISED DATA ON A TOPIC

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IF TWO VARIABLES ARE STRONGLY ASSOCIATED....

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COHORT STUDIES...

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ACCORDING TO THE BRADFORD-HILL CRITERIA, A DOSE RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP IS OBSERVED IF

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