9. BASIC STEPS OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC INVESTIGATION
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Ensure the Existence of an Epidemic
confirming that cases exceed expected levels.
Confirm the Diagnosis
ensuring reported cases represent the disease.
Estimate the Number of Cases
determining the magnitude of the problem.
Orient Data by Time, Place, and Person
organizing data to identify patterns.
Determine Population at Risk
identifying groups susceptible to disease.
Develop an Explanatory Hypothesis
proposing a cause of the outbreak.
Compare Hypothesis with Facts
assessing consistency with evidence.
Plan a Systematic Study
designing further investigations if needed.
Prepare a Written Report
documenting findings and recommendations.
Propose Control and Prevention Measures
recommending actions to manage the problem.
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