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Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice and Oxford Handbook of Medical Statistics

Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice and Oxford Handbook of Medical Statistics

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Two titles from the bestselling Oxford Medical Handbooks series are now available in this great value pack.Fully revised and updated for the third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice remains the first resort for all those working in this broad field. Structured to assist with practical tasks, translating evidence into policy, and providing concise summaries and real-world issues from across the globe, this literally provides a world of experience at your fingertips. Easy-to-use, concise and practical, it is structured into seven parts that focus on the vital areas of assessment, data and information, direct action, policy, health-care systems, personal effectiveness and organisational development. Reflecting recent advances, the most promising developments in practical public health are presented, as well as maintaining essential summaries of core disciplines. This handbook is designed to assist students and practitioners around the world, for improvedmanagement of disasters, epidemics, health behaviour, acute and chronic disease prevention, community and government action, environmental health, vulnerable populations, and more.To practice evidence-based medicine, doctors need to understand how research is conducted and be able to critically appraise research evidence. A sound understanding of medical statistics is essential for the correct evaluation of medical research and the appropriate implementation of findings in clinical practice. Written in an easily accessible style, the Oxford Handbook of Medical Statistics provides doctors and medical students with a concise and thorough account of this oftendifficult subject. It promotes understanding and interpretation of statistical methods across a wide range of topics, from study design and sample size considerations, through t- and chi-squared tests, to complex multifactor analyses, using examples from published research. References for further reading aregiven for more information on specific topics.Helping readers to conduct their own research or critically appraise others work, this volume provides all the information readers need to understand and interpret medical statistics.
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OUP Oxford
86308
9780198793502
9780198793502

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Publication date
2016
Issue number
1
Pages count
1200
Dimensions (mm)
100 x 180
Weight (g)
624
  • Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice; Assessment; Scoping public health problems; Priorities and ethics; Assessing health status; Assessing health needs; Assessing health impacts; Economic assessment; Data and information; Understanding data, information, and knowledge; Information technology and informatics; Qualitative methods; Epidemiological approach and design; Statistical understanding; Inference, causality and interpretation; Finding and appraising evidence; Surveillance; Investigating clusters; Health trends: registers; Direct action; Communicable disease epidemics; Environmental health risks; Protecting and promoting health in the workplace; Engaging communities in participatory research and action; Emergency response; Screening; Genetics; Health communication; Public health practice in primary care; Policy arenas; Developing healthy public policy; Translating evidence to policy; Translating policy into indicators and targets; Translating goals, indicators, and targets into public health action; Media advocacy for policy influence; Influencing international policy; Public health in poorer countries; Regulation; Health-care systems; Planning health services; Funding and delivering health care; Commissioning health care; Using guidance and frameworks; Health care process and patient experience; Evaluating health-care technologies; Improving equity; Improving quality; Evaluating health care systems; Personal effectiveness; Developing leadership skills; Effective meetings; Effective writing; Working with the media; Communicating risk; Consultancy in a national strategy; Assessing and improving your own professional practice; Activism; Innovation; Organisations; Governance and accountability; Programme planning and project management; Business planning; Partnerships; Knowledge transfer; Health, sustainability, and climate change; Workforce; Effective public health action; Oxford Handbook of Medical Statistics; Research design; Collecting data; Handling data; Presenting research findings; Choosing statistical software; Summarizing data; Probability and distributions; Statistical tests; Diagnostic studies; Other statistical methods; Multiple observations; Multiple variables; Meta-analysis; Bayesian statistics; Glossary of terms;
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