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IDV 216 Biostatistics

ND2 level20 topics

IDV 216 covers 20 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Introduction to biostatistics
  2. Types of data and variables
  3. Data presentation
  4. Measures of central tendency
  5. Measures of dispersion
  6. Probability concepts
  7. Sampling techniques
  8. Basic statistical tests
  9. Introduction to statistics and biostatistics
  10. Types of data, population and sample
  11. Sample size calculation
  12. Grouped data analysis
  13. Normal distribution
  14. Probability in disease prediction
  15. Statistical tests and hypothesis testing
  16. t-test and chi-square applications
  17. P-values and confidence intervals
  18. Interpretation of health research findings
  19. Epidemiological tables
  20. Health data organization, reporting and graphical presentation

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Introduction to biostatistics

Biostatistics is the application of statistical methods to biological and health sciences. It equips researchers to design studies, collect and summarise data, and draw valid conclusions about populations. Mastering its fundamentals is essential for interpreting research findings and for the NUC, CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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