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Epidemiological Study Designs and Applications
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Which type of epidemiological study is used to investigate the association between a suspected risk factor and a disease?
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Case-control study
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A case-control study is an observational study that compares individuals who have a disease (cases) with individuals who do not have the disease (controls) to identify factors that may be associated with the development of the disease.