Applications of regression models in epidemiology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martinez, Melissa N. (Author)
Other Authors: Perez, Cynthia M. (Editor), Rivera, Roberto (Editor), Suarez, Erick L. , 1953- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons c2017
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basic concepts for statistical Modeling
  • 2. Introduction to simple linear regression models
  • 3. Matrix representation of the linear regression model
  • 4. Evaluation of partial tests of hypotheses in a MLRM
  • 5. Selection of variables in a Multiple Linear Regression Model
  • 6. Correlation analysis
  • 7. Strategies for assesing the adequacy of the linear regression model
  • 8. Weighted least-squares linear regression
  • 9. Generalized linear models
  • 10. Poisson Regression models for Cohort studies
  • 11. Logistic regression on case-control studies
  • 12. Regression models in a cross-sectional study
  • 13. Solutions for practice exercises