What Epidemiological Methods Are Used to Study Airborne Particles?
Epidemiologists employ various methods to study the health impacts of airborne particles, including:
- Cohort studies: Tracking groups of individuals over time to assess exposure and health outcomes. - Case-control studies: Comparing individuals with a specific health condition to those without, to identify potential exposure factors. - Cross-sectional studies: Assessing the prevalence of health outcomes and exposures at a single point in time.
