EPID625

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EPID625 - Meta-analysis of Observational Studies

Epidemiology and BiostatisticsGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

042590

Course Description

Methods for quantitative pooling of observational study associations (cohort and case-control) between exposure and a dichotomous outcome; literature searches, creating a data abstraction form, data abstraction, tests of homogeneity, publication bias and consideration of adjusted risk ratios (effects of confounding).

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

EPID 573A, BIOS 576A. Recommended pre or co-requisite: EPID 573B or HPS 620B.

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No