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- Clarifies occurrence of
disease according to the Aims of Descriptive Epidemiology
variables of person (who is 1.) permit evaluation of trends
affected), place (where the in health and disease
condition occurs), and time 2.) provide a basis for planning,
(when and over what time provision, and evaluation of
period the condition has health services.
occurred.) 3.) Identify problems to be
- Provides valuable studied by analytic methods
information of formation and suggest areas hat may
for the prevention of be fruitful for investigation.
disease, design of
interventions, and conduct 3 Types of Descriptive
additional of research Epidemiology Studies