Ohio University Epidemiology Past and Present Questions

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what is the iceberg metaphor Gerstman proposes?

How might it be useful in thinking about infectious illnesses?

What is the epidemiological triangle?

How can you utilize this idea in understanding infectious disease?

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Discussion Post OUTLINE
1st paragraph: What is the iceberg metaphor Gerstman
proposes?

2nd paragraph: How might it be useful in thinking about
infectious illnesses?

3rd paragraph: What is the epidemiological triangle?

4th paragraph: How can you utilize this idea in understanding
infectious disease?


Discussion Post
Hello Everyone!
Gerstman's iceberg phenomena propose that most illnesses observed are somewhat
similar to an iceberg, wherein only the tip of the problem is generally viewed; hence these
primarily pertain to individuals presenting with clinical signs and symptoms of the disease;
however, several more detrimental issues remain hidden or otherwise under-reported,
commonly referred to as inapparent or subclinical ...


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