Biomedical Statistics: A Beginner’s Guide 9813292938, 9789813292932, 9789813292949

Table of contents :
Front Matter ....Pages i-xxiii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Applications of Statistics (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 3-7
Statistical Terms (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 9-12
Data Types (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 13-16
Data Classification (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 17-20
Data Presentation (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 21-39
Measures of Central Tendency (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 41-52
Measures of Location (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 53-58
Measures of Dispersion (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 59-70
Sampling Methods (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 71-83
Front Matter ....Pages 85-85
Statistical Distribution-Continuous (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 87-93
Sampling Distribution and Hypothesis Testing (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 95-98
Test of Inference: One-Sample or Two-Sample Mean (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 99-105
Test for Inference: Multiple Sample Comparisons (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 107-113
Test for Inference: Categorical Data I (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 115-119
Test for Inference: Categorical Data II (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 121-124
Test for Inference: Correlation and Regression (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 125-132
Nonparametric Tests (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 133-144
Sample Size Estimation (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 145-156
Epidemiological Studies (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 157-164
Analysis of Diagnostic Test (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 165-174
Front Matter ....Pages 175-175
Demography (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 177-180
Measures of Demography (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 181-194
Infectious Disease Epidemiology (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 195-198
Life Tables (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 199-202
Front Matter ....Pages 203-203
Introduction to Probability (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 205-211
Random Variable and Mathematical Expectation (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 213-214
Statistical Distribution: Discrete (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 215-217
Univariate Logistic Regression: Theoretical Aspects (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 219-222
Front Matter ....Pages 223-223
Use of Computer Software for Basic Statistics (Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Ruchika Gupta)....Pages 225-256
Back Matter ....Pages 257-287