Analysis of Case-Control, Cohort and Other Epidemiologic Data

Harvard HSPH

Course DescriptionThis course will examine, through practical examples, the use of regression methods for analyses of epidemiologic data, primarily case-control and cohort studies. Methods used will include linear, logistic, Poisson, conditional logistic, and Cox regression models. Matched analysis for case-control and cohort studies will also be covered. The lectures will focus on the principle ideas and issues underlying the regression analyses, and the computer labs will provide practical…