Elizabeth D. A. Cohen

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Elizabeth D. A. Cohen (pronounced: E-liz-a-beth D. A. Co-hen) is a notable figure in the field of medicine and healthcare.

Etymology

The name Elizabeth is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my oath". The initials D. A. and the surname Cohen are not specifically tied to any known etymology in the context of this individual.

Career

Elizabeth D. A. Cohen is renowned for her contributions to public health. She has been instrumental in the development of various health policies and medical research initiatives. Her work has significantly influenced the understanding and management of numerous health conditions and diseases.

Contributions

Cohen's work spans across multiple areas of healthcare, including epidemiology, biostatistics, and health services research. She has published numerous scientific papers and has been a key contributor to the development of healthcare systems.

Related Terms

  • Public Health: The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.
  • Health Policy: Decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific health care goals within a society.
  • Medical Research: The study of health conditions to understand their causes and develop new strategies to improve health.
  • Epidemiology: The study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why.
  • Biostatistics: The application of statistics to a wide range of topics in biology.
  • Health Services Research: The multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes, health technologies, and personal behaviors affect access to health care, the quality and cost of health care, and ultimately our health and well-being.

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