UID:
almafu_9959329063802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 538 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9780470022764
,
0470022760
,
9780470022740
,
0470022744
,
9780470022757
,
0470022752
,
9780470725337
,
0470725338
,
1118665260
,
9781118665268
Inhalt:
Quantitative Research Methods for Health Professionals: A Practical Interactive Course is a superb introduction to epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology for the whole health care community. Drawing examples from a wide range of health research, this practical handbook covers important contemporary health research methods such as survival analysis, Cox regression, and meta-analysis, the understanding of which go beyond introductory concepts. The book includes self-assessment exercises throughout to help students explore and reflect on their understanding and a clear distinction.
Anmerkung:
Philosophy of science and introduction to epidemiology -- Routine data sources and descriptive epidemiology -- Standardisation -- Surveys -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies -- Intervention studies -- Life tables, survival analysis, and Cox regression -- Systematic reviews and meta analysis -- Prevention strategies and evaluation of screening -- Probability distributions, hypothesis testing, and Bayesian methods.
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version: Bruce, Nigel, 1956- Quantitative methods for health research. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008 ISBN 0470022744
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0470022752
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470725337
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470725337
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470725337
