{"product_id":"biostatistics-in-public-health-using-stata-9781498721998","title":"Biostatistics in Public Health Using STATA","description":"\u003cp\u003eStriking a balance between theory  application  and programming  Biostatistics in Public Health Using STATA is a user-friendly guide to applied statistical analysis in public health using STATA version 14. The book supplies public health practitioners and students with the opportunity to gain expertise in the application of statistics in epidemiologic studies.  The book shares the authors insights gathered through decades of collective experience teaching in the academic programs of biostatistics and epidemiology. Maintaining a focus on the application of statistics in public health  it facilitates a clear understanding of the basic commands of STATA for reading and saving databases.  The book includes coverage of data description  graph construction  significance tests  linear regression models  analysis of variance  categorical data analysis  logistic regression model  poisson regression model  survival analysis  analysis of correlated data  and advanced programming in STATA.  Each chapter is based on one or more research problems linked to public health. Additionally  every chapter includes exercise sets for practicing concepts and exercise solutions for self or group study. Several examples are presented that illustrate the applications of the statistical method in the health sciences using epidemiologic study designs.  Presenting high-level statistics in an accessible manner across research fields in public health  this book is suitable for use as a textbook for biostatistics and epidemiology courses or for consulting the statistical applications in public health.  For readers new to STATA  the first three chapters should be read sequentially  as they form the basis of an introductory course to this software.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45652349190197,"sku":"ByrdShop_1498721990","price":182.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781498721998.jpg?v=1781851246","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/biostatistics-in-public-health-using-stata-9781498721998","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}