Describe implementation of a screening test in epiville

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Assignment:

Epidemiology and Screening for Disease

Visit Epiville: Screening. Read the case scenario that describes the creating and implementation of a screening test in Epiville. As an intern at the Epiville Department of Health, you will be assisting in the processes to identify individuals at risk for a specified disease. Answer the three questions at the end of the case study in detail.

Your project should include the following:

Introduction about the events in the case
Discussion of high sensitivity and high specificity related to screening diseases
Discussion of screening experience/patient/physician
Strategies in evaluating screening programs
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