Posts In Category Statistical Methods

Disease Prevalence Modelling

on July 25, 2011 by davidlamb in Statistical Methods, Comments (0)

Author: David Lamb, Salford NHS (based on Health Knowledge materials) Disease prevalence modelling estimates the number of people with a disease or risk factor in a population when direct […]

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Survival Analysis for Public Health

on by Georgina Moulton in Statistical Methods, Comments (0)

Author: Dr. Richard Emsley, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Manchester Survival analysis encompasses a variety of methods for analysing the timing of events. The variable (we are interested […]

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Basic Statistics for Epidemiology: Risk

on July 22, 2011 by Georgina Moulton in Statistical Methods, Comments (0)

Author: Sara Muller, University of Keele (based on Health Knowledge materials) Risk has a very similar meaning in epidemiology as it does in everyday usage – it is about […]

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Basic Statistics for Epidemiology: Prevalence vs Incidence

on by Georgina Moulton in Public Health, Statistical Methods, Comments (0)

Author Sara Muller, University of Keele (based on material from Health Knowledge) Epidemiology vs Clinical Medicine There are lots of definitions of epidemiology, but the one below is fairly […]

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