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NURS 7230: Biostatistics and Epidemiology for the Doctor of Nursing Practice

Resources and information relevant to the topics discussed in NURS 5210.

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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) can be incorporated into your search strategy in combination with other keywords to increase precision and relevance. MeSH terms can be used in Medline databases such as PubMed and MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) (Authentication for off-campus access requires your Otterbein network username and password if you are accessing these links off-campus.)

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Health Behavior [Mesh]  AND African Americans AND hypertension

Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice [Mesh] AND childhood obesity AND nutrition

Other MeSH terms can be used:

  • Attitude to Health
  • Community Health Planning
  • Epidemiologic Factors
  • Health Behavior​
  • Healthcare Disparities​
  • Health Communication​
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice​
  • Health Literacy​
  • Health Policy​
  • Health Promotion​
  • Primary Prevention​