Statistics and other quantitative methods (e.g. economics, decision theory) are integral to the scientific basis of priority-setting and program evaluation in public health. This book is a concise overview of the statistical approaches to core public health functions:: outbreak investigations, policy development, economic and program evaluation, managed care, and program operations
History of Statistical Methods in Public Health; Basic Concepts of Statistics; Data Sources for Public Health; Monitoring the Health of a Population; Investigating Health Effects and Hazards in the Community; Setting Priorities for Health Needs and Managing Resources; Statistical Issues in Developing Guidelines and Policies; Implementing and Managing Programs; Evaluation;
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