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EPM5009

Categorical data and generalised linear models (6 points)

(MED)

Leader: Prof Annette Dobson

Offered:
Not offered in 2003.

Synopsis: This unit will explore biostatistical applications of generalised linear models with an emphasis on underlying theoretical issues, and practical interpretation of the results of fitting these models. A full introduction into measures of association and modelling techniques for ordinal outcomes will be presented. A grounding in methods for analysing count data will be provided. Techniques for dealing with matched data, e.g from case-control studies, will also be introduced.

Assessment: Two written assignments + Selected practical exercises


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