What Are Some Key Challenges in Epidemiological Research?
Several challenges face medical researchers in epidemiology:
- Bias and Confounding: Ensuring that study results are not distorted by biases or confounding variables. - Data Quality: Maintaining high-quality data collection and management. - Ethical Considerations: Addressing ethical issues, such as obtaining informed consent and ensuring participant confidentiality. - Resource Constraints: Securing adequate funding and resources for conducting comprehensive studies.
