PubHlth 640
Intermediate Biostatistics
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
UMass Amherst

 

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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

4. Categorical Data Analysis

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(1) PubHlth 640 - 2012
Lecture Notes - 2012
 
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(2) Additional Reading
(Source: Vassar Statistics) Vassar Statistics, Chapter 8A - Fisher's Exact Test (html)

(Source: Yale University) Two Way Tables and the Chi Square Test (html)
 
(Source: Anne M. Stoddard, University of Massachusetts, 2003)  Methods for a 2x2 Table (pdf, 5 pp)
 
(Source: Anne M. Stoddard, University of Massachusetts, 2003)  Three-way Contingency Tables (pdf, 3 pp)
 
(Source: Stats Direct, UK)  Indirect Standardization and SMR (html)
 
(Source: NM-IBIS)  Standardized Mortality Ratio (html)
 

 

(3) Illustrative Applets

(Source: SISA) Exhaustive Analysis of 2x2 Table (html)
(Source: SISA) Fisher's Exact Test (html)


 
 


(4) Calculators

(Source: Stat Pages, John Pezullo) 2-Way Contingency Table Analysis (html)

(Source: Open-Epi, Emory University) Online Calculator for SMR Analysis (html)

 

(Source: South East London PH Network)DSMR Tools (html)

 
 
 


 

(5) Computer Illustrations
(Source: Richard Williams, University of Notre Dame) Using Stata for Categorical Data Analysis (pdf)
Data Set
:  Mantel Haenszel Stratified Analysis of Rates (excel data) (stata data) (sas data) (spss data) (minitab data)
Stratified Analysis of 2x2 Tables in Stata v 10 (pdf 4 pp)
 
Illustration of Stata for Categorial Data Analysis (pdf, 13 pp) (esophageal_cancer.dta) (k_2x2tables.dta)
 
 



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