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Summary Statistics in Public Health

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Duration

15 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

15 hours

Course Description

Biostatistics refers to the application of statistical reasoning in the life sciences. It is key to unlocking data and evidence from the scientific literature. This course will focus on statistical measurement methods in the field of public health research. You'll learn about a range of measures and methods, as well as how to interpret data and perform calculations using real data from published studies. The topics include visual displays, summary measures, continuous data and binary data.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Calculate continuous data measures

Interpret data visualizations

Analyze binary data

Analyze time to event data

Course Instructors

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John McGready, PhD, MS

Associate Scientist, Biostatistics

Since joining the faculty at Hopkins, Dr. McGready has split his time between research collaborations and statistical education. He is the primary instructor for “Statistical Reasoning in Public Hea...

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