An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers

Name: An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781597183154
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By Svend Juul and Morten Frydenberg

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An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive guide for mastering Stata in health research. It covers data management, descriptive statistics, graph creation, regression models, and survival analysis, with new content on power and sample-size analysis, Unicode handling, ICD coding, and customised tables.

With numerous worked examples and downloadable datasets, this book is designed for practical, hands-on learning suitable for students and health research professionals alike.
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This book is ideal for students, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and public health researchers seeking to develop or enhance their Stata skills specifically for health data analysis.

An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers, Fifth Edition updates this classic book that has become a standard reference for health researchers.

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An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers, Fifth Edition, updates this classic book that has become a standard reference for health researchers. As with previous editions, readers will learn to work effectively in Stata to perform data management, compute descriptive statistics, create meaningful graphs, fit regression models, and perform survival analysis.

The fifth edition adds examples of performing power, precision, and sample-size analysis; working with Unicode characters; managing data with ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes; and creating customised tables.

With many worked examples and downloadable datasets, this text is the ideal resource for hands-on learning, whether for students in a statistics course or for researchers in fields such as epidemiology, biostatistics, and public health who are learning to use Stata's tools for health research.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781597183154

Publisher: Stata Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Stata Press

Edition: 5th edition

Audience: Tertiary education

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Weight: 720g

Pages: 332

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Computing & Technology Education & Reference Morten Frydenberg Non-Fiction Science & Nature Svend Juul

About the Author

Svend Juul is a former associate professor, now a part-time lecturer, in epidemiology at the School of Public Health, Aarhus University. Juul has extensive experience in teaching epidemiology to medical students and others and in teaching Stata and other computer programs to PhD students in the health sciences.

Morten Frydenberg is a former associate professor of biostatistics at the Department of Public Health, Aarhus University. He has a PhD in theoretical statistics and more than 25 years of experience as a biostatistical consultant in health sciences. Frydenberg has taught numerous courses in applied biostatistics at both graduate and postgraduate levels. He now works as a private biostatistical consultant.