Logical development of health studies

DESCRIPTIVE

AND/OR ANALYTICAL

POSSIBLE OUTCOMES

Establish surveillance

Define question to investigate

INTERVENTION Remove or modify the suspected cause of the disease problem and study disease reduction

Define health status

Design study

FURTHER STUDIES Advisory working group Collaborating agencies

Consider potential causes

Perform study and analyse results

NO ACTION INDICATED No significant disease excess documented

Establish surveillance

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DESCRIPTIVE	AND/OR ANALYTICAL	POSSIBLE OUTCOMES
Establish surveillance	Define question to investigate	INTERVENTION Remove or modify the suspected cause of the disease problem and study disease reduction
Define health status	Design study	FURTHER STUDIES Advisory working group Collaborating agencies
Consider potential causes	Perform study and analyse results	NO ACTION INDICATED No significant disease excess documented
Establish surveillance