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The Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics boasts a rich array of scholarly disciplines interacting across a broad range of research areas:

	Public and Population Health Definition determinants of health in individuals, communities and populations Research Groups CLSA  PGP PHRI Degree Program Health Research Methodology Program Field of Specialization, and PHPM

	Knowledge/Translation Research Definition the synthesis, exchange, and ethically sound application of knowledge Research Groups HIRU  PPD  EPC  PEBC  PERD  CHEPA Degree Program HRM Classic

	Clinical Epidemiology Definition the application of epidemiologic and biometric methods to the study of clinical care for patients Research Groups CLARITY  CEM  NTG  PATH  PGP  OCOG  PHRI Degree Program Health Research Methodology Program Field of Specialization

	Health Technology Assessment Definition efficacy, cost effectiveness and impact on patient health and health-care systems of health-care technologies Research Groups PATH  CLARITY  CHEPA Degree Program Health Research Methodology Program Field of Specialization

	Health Economics Definition the production and allocation of health in populations Research Groups CHEPA  CEM    PATH Degree Program HRM Classic

	Population Genomics Definition simultaneous study of numerous genome regions to understand the influences of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions on disease Research Groups PGP Degree Program HRM Classic

	Biostatistics Definition the development and application of statistical methods in the life and health sciences Research Groups Biostatistics faculty members collaborate with many research groups and meet as a Biostatistics Caucus Degree Program Health Research Methodology Program Field of Specialization

	Health Services Research Definition the organization, funding, and delivery of health services Research Groups CHEPA  CEM  SJHSRN  SLRU  CanChild Degree Program Health Research Methodology Program Field of Specialization

	Health Policy Analysis Definition how health policy is made, what it is, and what its effects are Research Groups CHEPA  PPD  CEM  CLARITY Degree Program Health Policy PhD Program

	Health Informatics Definition the organization, appraisal, retrieval, and transfer of health information into policy and practice Research Groups HIRU  CLARITY  CEM Degree Program eHealth MSc Program