Week 9-10 Proportions, rates and rations; incidence, prevalence and odds. Distributional behavior of biological variables (Binomial, Poisson and Normal).
Course Material
- Week 1-2 Definition of Biostatistics, vis-à-vis the type of variables and observations in biological sciences.
- Week 3-4 Health and medical sciences, Uniqueness in terms of behavior of variables their domain, and units.
- Week 5-6 Categorical. Numerical and censored data.
- Week 7-8 Population, Target populations and samples; Role of sampling in bio-statistics, Size of samples of various types of studies.
- Week 9-10 Proportions, rates and rations; incidence, prevalence and odds. Distributional behavior of biological variables (Binomial, Poisson and Normal).
- Week 11-12 Role of transformation for analysis of biological variables.
- Week 13-14 Probit and Logit transformations and their analysis, p values, its importance and role.
- Week 15-16 Confidence interval in simple and composite hypothesis testing.
- Chapters 8
- Department Statistics
- Teacher
Mr. Muhammad Zubair
