Title Statements
- Full title :Statistical methods in environmental epidemiology / by Duncan C. Thomas.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 v. : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:019923289X, 9780199232895, 0199232903, 9780199232901
- oclc:ocn474623157
- LC Classification:RA566
- Dewey Decimal:614.42015195
Table of Contents
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 A tale of two exposures -- The ionizing radiation tale -- The air pollution tale -- 2 Basic epidemiologic study designs -- Experimental -- Descriptive -- Geographic comparisons -- Temporal comparisons -- Prevalence surveys -- Analytical -- Cohort study design -- Case-control study design -- Nested case-control and case-cohort designs -- Interpretation of epidemiologic associations -- 3 Basic statistical methods -- Basic probability theory -- Probability distributions used in epidemiology -- Binomial distribution -- Poisson distribution -- Normal distribution -- Chi square distribution -- Measures of disease frequency and risk -- Absolute risk -- Relative risk -- Attributable risk and other measures of public health impact -- Basic principles of statistical inference -- 4 Multivariate models -- Linear regression for continuous data -- Multivariate models for binary data -- Logistic regression -- Censored survival analysis -- Poisson regression -- Principles of ML inference -- Bayesian methods -- The general linear model -- Generalized estimating equations -- Missing data -- Missingness models -- Missing data imputation -- Missing indicator methods …
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