Statistical approaches for epidemiology [electronic resource] : from concept to application / Amal K. Mitra, editor.

This textbook provides the basic concepts of epidemiology while preparing readers with the skills of applying statistical tools in real-life situations. Students, in general, struggle with statistical theories and their practical applications. This book makes statistical concepts easy to understand...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Mitra, Amal K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2024.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Descriptive and Analytical Epidemiology
  • Chapter 2. Cross-Sectional Study: The Role of Observation in Epidemiological Studies
  • Chapter 3. Case-Control Study
  • Chapter 4. Cohort Studies
  • Chapter 5. Epidemiological Measures
  • Chapter 6. Clinical Trials
  • Chapter 7. Screening
  • Chapter 8. Surveillance: The Role of Observation in Epidemiological Studies
  • Chapter 9. Standardization
  • Chapter 10. Causal Association
  • Chapter 11. Bias, Confounding, and Effect Modifier
  • Chapter 12. Epidemic Investigation and Control
  • Chapter 13. Population Projection
  • Chapter 14. Geospatial Applications in Epidemiology: Location, Location, Location
  • Chapter 15. Survival Analysis and Applications Using SAS and SPSS
  • Chapter 16. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Evidence-based Decision-Making in Public Health
  • Chapter 17. Sample Size Estimation
  • Chapter 18. Missing Data Imputation: A Practical Guide
  • Chapter 19. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Chapter 20. A Step-By-Step Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS: Iron Study Data
  • Chapter 21. Data Analysis Using SPSS: Jackson Heart Study
  • Chapter 22. Multivariate Linear Regression and Logistics Regression Analysis Using SAS
  • Chapter 23. Epidemiology of COVID-19: An Update.