Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:Introduction to Health Care and Public Health in the U.S.
Unit:Public Health - Part 1
Lecture:Public Health Terminology, Organization, Funding, and Roles
Slide content:Selected Public Health Terminology - 5 Relative risk Risk of an outcome in those exposed to a disease versus those not exposed The calculated odds ratio resulting from a study Risk Odds of an event occurring; as in, a one in one hundred chance, or risk, of dying 8
Slide notes:Relative risk - risk of an outcome in those exposed to a disease versus those not exposed and the calculated odds ratio resulting from a study. And finally, risk odds of an event occurring; as in, a one in one hundred chance, or risk, of dying. 8