Short course in
Foundations in Biostatistics
Duration: Once weekly session (total 13 weeks)
Timings: Wednesday afternoons
Prime Institute of Public Health
This course is for you if you;
- Are a Masters or PhD student, working on your thesis or research project
- Are a social scientist and want to strengthen your basic statistics skills
- Are a mid-career and entry-level professional working in health sector
- Want to learn statistical analysis for health research projects
- Want to be comfortable with using SPSS software
This interactive course will help you;
- Develop a strong foundation of biostatistical principles
- Learn common analysis techniques and how to apply them routine health data
- Understand basic operations in SPSS (statistical software)
- Advance you in your job and career by adding analytic expertise
What will be covered?
- Data types and descriptive statistics
- Tabular and graphical presentation
- Probability Distributions
- Comparison of means (t-tests, ANOVA)
- Comparison of proportions (Chi-square test, Fisher’s Exact test)
- Correlation and Linear Regression
- How to select the right statistical method?
- Running basic statistical operations in SPSS
Who is the course facilitator?
Dr. Naveed Saqid (Instructor)
Dr. Sadiq graduated with PhD from University of South Carolina. Dentist by profession who has passion to work towards betterment of health through health policy and improving the health systems through effective health management.
Dr. Sadiq has expertise in healthcare financing and health policy. He holds several awards for his services in academic research and public health activities in US. He strive to bring major improvements in the health sector of KP and Pakistan.
Registration Fee
Rs. 15,000/- RegularRegistration
Register NowLast day of registration: August 2, 2017
Call for details: 091-5202169 - 0333-0282801