The leading role of epidemiology in health sciences research

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https://doi.org/10.37711/rpcs.2023.5.4.429

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The acquisition and generation of knowledge through research is one of the research is one of the fundamental pillars for all sciences in general. all sciences in general. The process to carry out a research work is The process of conducting research is driven by the scientific method, which aims to validate a hypothesis through a series of systematic steps (1). In the field of health sciences, research converges on the knowledge of an area of interest or a research question, using the scientific research methodology to analyze and test the hypothesis formulated. However, the "types" of research can be considered different compared to other areas and are referred to as "research designs".

 

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2023-10-04

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Roman-Lazarte V. The leading role of epidemiology in health sciences research. revista de salud udh [Internet]. 2023Oct.4 [cited 2024May13];5(4):295-6. Available from: http://revistas.udh.edu.pe/index.php/RPCS/article/view/429e