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Overview
What you will study
Participants of the Advanced Course in Epidemiological Analysis course offered by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will be given a thorough grounding both in classical methods of analysis and in the more advanced regression techniques, and will gain practical experience of data analysis using the computer package Stata. Various aspects of study design will also be considered.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Measures of disease frequency and exposure effects
- Confounding and interaction
- Classical methods of analysis for cohort studies
- Classical methods of analysis for case-control studies
- Unconditional logistic regression
- Poisson regression for cohort studies
- Survival analysis and proportional hazards regression
- Practical issues in study design and analysis
- Conditional logistic regression for case-control studies
- Clustering of data in epidemiological studies
- Strategies of analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Epidemiology View 13 other Short Courses in Epidemiology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should have a good command of English and a working knowledge of basic epidemiology and statistics, equivalent to a familiarity with the contents of introductory textbooks such as:
- "Epidemiology in Medicine" by C H Hennekens and J E Buring (Little Brown & Company, 1987)
- "Essential Medical Statistics" by B Kirkwood & J Sterne (2nd Edition, Blackwell Science Ltd, 2003)
Tuition Fee
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International
2358 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2358 GBP for the full programme during 12 days. -
National
2358 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2358 GBP for the full programme during 12 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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