Florence Nightingale gathered the following data is 1855.

Population Sampled_____________________________ Deaths from Contagious Diseases

Englishmen (in general population)………………………..………….………..0.2%

English soldiers (In England)………………………………………………....18.7%

English soldiers (in Crimean War)…………………………………................42.7%

English soldiers (In Crimean War) after Nightingale’s sanitary reforms………2.2%

Discuss how Nightingale used the three basic types of epidemiological investigation. The contagious diseases were primarily cholera and typhus; how are these diseases transmitted and prevented?

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