PubHlth 640
Intermediate Biostatistics
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
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1. Review of PubHlth 540
 2. Regression and Correlation
3. Discrete Distributions
4. Categorical Data Analysis
5. Logistic Regression
6. Introduction to Survival Analysis
7. Analysis of Variance
8. Repeated Measures Analysis
9. Nonparametrics

5. Logistic Regression

Scroll down for (1) PubHlth 640 2012 (2) additional readings (3) illustrative applets (4) calculators, (5) computer illustrations, and (6) miscellaneous.

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(1) PubHlth 640 - 2012
Lecture Notes - 2012
(pdf, 57 pp)
Text: Rosner B. Fundamentals of Biostatistics, Seventh Edition. Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning. 2011
 Chapter 13: Design and Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies
Ch 13.8 Multiple Logistic Regression pp 628-649.
Homework Exercises due Monday April 9, 2012
 Questions (pdf, 3 pp)
Data for Stata Users (depress.dta)
Data for SAS Users (depress.sas7bdat)
Data for Excel Users (depress.xls)
SOLUTIONS to homework

 Solutions for Stata Users (sol_logistic_STATA.pdf)
Solutions for SAS Users (sol_logistic_SAS.pdf)
 




(2) Additional Reading
(Source: John Mc Gready, Johns Hopkins SPH) Lecture 7 - Logistic Regression (html)

(Source: Morten Frydenberg, Biostatistics, Aarhus University, Denmark) Introduction to Logistic Regression Analysis (pdf)
  

 

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(4) Calculators
 
 
 
 


 

(5) Computer Illustrations
(Source: UCLA Technology Services) For SAS Users - An Introduction to Proc Logistic (html)
(Source: UCLA Technology Services) For Stata Users - An Introduction logistic regression (html)
  
(Source: Afifi, Clark & May, 2004) Depression Data Set (note: right click to download):
(SAS) (Formats code in SAS) (STATA) (EXCEL)
 SAS for simple logistic regression (pdf, 5 pp)
 
 



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