Essentials of Biostatistics in Public Health 3rd Edition – Lisa M. Sullivan

Master the core concepts of biostatistics essential for success in public health with Lisa M. Sullivan’s acclaimed textbook, Essentials of Biostatistics in Public Health, 3rd Edition. This comprehensive resource provides a clear and accessible introduction to statistical methods crucial for understanding and interpreting public health data. The book is designed for students and professionals alike, offering a practical approach to applying statistical techniques to real-world public health challenges.

This 3rd edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessors, incorporating the latest advancements and methodologies in the field. You’ll gain a solid foundation in descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and other vital statistical procedures. The text features numerous examples, case studies, and exercises that illustrate the application of biostatistical principles to various public health contexts, enhancing comprehension and practical skills.

Expect clear explanations of complex statistical concepts, making this textbook ideal for those with varying levels of statistical background. The emphasis is on understanding the underlying principles and correctly interpreting results rather than intricate mathematical derivations. Practical application and problem-solving are central to the learning experience, equipping you with the skills to analyze and interpret data effectively in your public health work.

ISBN: 9781284185133. This invaluable resource will empower you to critically assess research findings, make informed decisions, and contribute meaningfully to improving population health outcomes. Whether you’re a student pursuing a public health degree or a professional working in the field, Essentials of Biostatistics in Public Health is an indispensable guide.