Acknowledgment |
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Introduction |
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Unit 1 Summarizing Data for Decision Making |
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A Population Health Issue---The Opioid Crisis in the United States |
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2 | (37) |
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1.1 Data, Measurement, and Variables |
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3 | (2) |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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1.2 Descriptive Statistics |
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5 | (7) |
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Descriptive Statistics for Dichotomous Variables |
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6 | (1) |
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Descriptive Statistics for Categorical and Ordinal Variables |
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7 | (1) |
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Descriptive Statistics for Continuous or Measurement Variables |
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8 | (4) |
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1.3 Risks, Rates, and Ratios and Their Use in Population Health |
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12 | (8) |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (2) |
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17 | (3) |
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1.4 Graphical Displays of Data |
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20 | (14) |
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21 | (4) |
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25 | (4) |
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29 | (3) |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (5) |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (2) |
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Unit 2 Associations Between Two Variables |
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39 | (78) |
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A Population Health Issue---Physical Inactivity Among Children Worldwide Is Raising Concerns |
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39 | (78) |
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2.1 Concepts and Applications of Probability |
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40 | (3) |
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2.2 Screening and Diagnostic Tests |
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43 | (8) |
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Performance Measures of Screening Tests |
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43 | (6) |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (7) |
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51 | (5) |
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The Standard Normal Distribution |
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56 | (1) |
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Using z Scores for Comparisons |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (20) |
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The Central Limit Theorem |
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59 | (2) |
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Confidence Interval Estimates |
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61 | (1) |
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Confidence Interval Estimates for a Population Mean or a Population Proportion |
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62 | (3) |
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Confidence Intervals Comparing Means in Two Independent Groups |
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65 | (2) |
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Confidence Intervals Comparing Means in Two Matched or Paired Groups |
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67 | (2) |
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Confidence Intervals Comparing Proportions, Risks, and Rates in Two Independent Groups |
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69 | (5) |
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Confidence Intervals Comparing Proportions and Risks in Two Matched or Paired Groups |
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74 | (4) |
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2.5 Tests of Hypothesis for Means and Proportions |
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Errors in Statistical Tests |
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82 | (1) |
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Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean or a Population Proportion |
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83 | (2) |
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Hypothesis Tests Comparing Means in Two Independent Groups |
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85 | (2) |
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Hypothesis Tests Comparing Means in Two Matched or Paired Groups |
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87 | (2) |
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Hypothesis Tests Comparing Means in More than Two Groups |
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89 | (9) |
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Hypothesis Tests Comparing Proportions in Two or More Independent Groups |
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98 | (5) |
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Hypothesis Tests Comparing Proportions in Two Matched or Paired Groups |
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103 | (3) |
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106 | (4) |
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106 | (2) |
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Confidence Interval Estimate for a Population Correlation |
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108 | (2) |
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Hypothesis Test for a Population Correlation |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (7) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (3) |
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Unit 3 Multivariate Analysis |
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117 | (42) |
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A Population Health Issue---Diabetes Prevalence Increasing Worldwide |
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117 | (42) |
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3.1 Bias, Confounding, and Effect Modification |
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118 | (1) |
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3.2 Approaches to Address Confounding |
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119 | (4) |
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3.3 Data Considerations for Multivariable Modelling |
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123 | (2) |
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3.4 Multivariable Linear Regression Analysis |
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125 | (8) |
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Crude, Unadjusted Linear Regression Models |
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125 | (4) |
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Multivariable, Adjusted Linear Regression Models |
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129 | (4) |
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3.5 Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis |
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133 | (10) |
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Crude, Unadjusted Logistic Regression Models |
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134 | (4) |
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Multivariable, Adjusted Logistic Regression Models |
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138 | (5) |
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143 | (8) |
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Estimating a Survival Function |
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143 | (3) |
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Comparing Survival in Two or More Independent Groups |
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146 | (1) |
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Cox Proportional Hazards Regression Analysis |
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147 | (4) |
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151 | (8) |
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155 | (1) |
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155 | (4) |
Glossary |
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159 | (10) |
Index |
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