An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers

An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers
ISBN-10
1597180106
ISBN-13
9781597180108
Category
Computers
Pages
326
Language
English
Published
2006-03-15
Publisher
Stata Press
Author
Svend Juul

Description

Designed to assist those working in health research, An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers, explains how to maximize the versatile Strata program for data management, statistical analysis, and graphics for research. The first nine chapters are devoted to becoming familiar with Stata and the essentials of effective data management. The text is also a valuable companion reference for more advanced users. It covers a host of useful applications for health researchers including the analysis of stratified data via epitab and regression models; linear, logistic, and Poisson regression; survival analysis including Cox regression, standardized rates, and correlation/ROC analysis of measurements.

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