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Biostatistics
1. Introduction to Biostatistics
2. Types of Data and Variables
3. Descriptive Statistics
4. Data Visualization
5. Probability Fundamentals
6. Probability Distributions
7. Sampling Methods and Study Design
8. Study Design Types
9. Bias and Confounding
10. Statistical Inference
11. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
12. Correlation and Simple Regression
13. Multiple Regression Analysis
14. Categorical Data Analysis
15. Survival Analysis
16. Advanced Statistical Methods
17. Clinical Trial Methodology
18. Epidemiological Measures
19. Data Management and Quality
20. Statistical Software and Computing
21. Results Interpretation and Communication
22. Ethical Considerations in Biostatistics
Data Visualization
Categorical Data Visualization
Frequency Tables
Construction and Components
Relative vs Absolute Frequencies
Cumulative Frequencies
Bar Charts
Simple Bar Charts
Grouped Bar Charts
Stacked Bar Charts
Horizontal vs Vertical Orientation
Pie Charts
Construction and Interpretation
When to Use and Avoid
Limitations and Alternatives
Numerical Data Visualization
Histograms
Construction and Components
Bin Width Selection
Shape Interpretation
Frequency vs Density
Box Plots
Components and Construction
Identifying Outliers
Comparing Groups
Variations and Extensions
Dot Plots
Construction and Use Cases
Advantages for Small Datasets
Stem-and-Leaf Plots
Construction Method
Preserving Data Values
When to Use
Bivariate Data Visualization
Scatter Plots
Construction and Interpretation
Identifying Relationships
Detecting Outliers
Adding Trend Lines
Side-by-Side Box Plots
Comparing Distributions
Group Comparisons
Principles of Effective Visualization
Clarity and Simplicity
Appropriate Chart Selection
Avoiding Misleading Representations
Color and Design Considerations
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