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Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
versión On-line ISSN 1561-3038
Resumen
ROBAINA AGUIRRE, Caristina; ROBAINA AGUIRRE, Fermín y TAMARGO RODRIGUEZ, Nelson. Occupational epidemiology as a basic tool for workers' health. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 2006, vol.22, n.2, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-3038.
A review of the development of Epidemiology as a science, and its significance in public health in general, was made. The old and new definitions of epidemiology, of chronic, transmissible and non-transmissible diseases, of social epidemiology concept, etc., are analysed to further deal with the importance of Occupational Epidemiology in Public Health.
Palabras clave : Epidemic; endemic; community.