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Epi Info 2000 (version 1.1.2 dated November 1, 2001) is a series of computer programs for use in epidemic investigations, public health surveillance, and general biomedical database and statistics applications. The package also includes a 300-page manual.
With Epi Info 2000 and a personal computer, epidemiologists and other public health and medical professionals can rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. The latest version contains NutStat, a nutritional anthropometry program containing 2000 CDC reference curves. Epi Info 2000 also includes a Geographic Information System (GIS), called Epi Map 2000, built around the MapObjects program from Environmental Systems Research, Inc. (ESRI), the producers of ArcView. Epi Map is compatible with GIS data from numerous Internet sites in the popular ESRI formats.
Epi Info 2000 was developed by the Epidemiology Program Office of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Computer Requirements: Windows 95, 98, NT, or 2000 32 megabytes of RAM at least 50 megabytes of free hard disk space a 200-megahertz processor
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