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Dermatoepidemiology is an important discipline in dermatology emerging at the boundary between dermatology and epidemiology. Dermatoepidemiology deals with the frequency of skin diseases in populations, as well as with the identification of risk factors and groups at risk. Dermatoepidemiology is the main pillar of the evidence-based dermatology. Author of the definition:
European Dermato-Epidemiology Network - EDEN EDEN can be seen as an European initiative aimed at: • improving the role of epidemiology in dermatology • sharing expertise • producing high quality work • contacting isolated groups and encouraging them to join in. Institute of Dermatology in Krakow jest the Polish contact point for European Dermato-Epidemiology Network (EDEN). |
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Document created: 3 October 2009, last updated: 4 October 2009.