Originally produced for the Peoples-uni Dissertation module.
The course provides information to help design a research project in the field of public health. It is designed for people to work through themselves, but would be suitable for guidance by a mentor or supervisor.
- Identify an important public health issue facing your community
- Perform a systematic review of the literature to provide the background to your research
- Identify the methods for performing a research project relevant to the problem you have identified
- Prepare a protocol to perform the research project that you have identified
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More confidently read the results sections of medical journals and
perform and interpret the results from frequently used statistical
procedures. This course comes from the Peoples-uni module prepared by Marija Noursis and is based on her basic biostatistics e-book which you can download as part of the course.
- Describing and Summarizing Data
- Evaluating Results from Samples
- Basics of Hypothesis Testing
- Testing Hypotheses about Counts
- Correlation and Regression