Analytic Methods for Epidemiology

Harvard HSPH

Course DescriptionThis course will cover a wide variety of methods used to analyze epidemiologic data. It will start with a brief review of the basic principles of causal inference to distinguish causal effects from measures of association. This will provide a basis for introducing regression-based methods to control for confounding, including logistic regression and propensity score analysis. The course will also cover survival analysis and Cox proportional hazards regression for…