Epidemiology (article structure)

Last revised by Jeremy Jones on 10 Apr 2023

Epidemiology is one of the main subheadings in a standard article

Location

The "Epidemiology" subheading is located after "Introduction" and before "Diagnosis". 

Structure

After a general epidemiological description, two subheadings are available if appropriate: 

  • risk factors

  • associations

Examples

The following articles have appropriate epidemiology sections:

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