PROGRAM: Health Sciences (33038015007P8) - AREA OF CONCENTRATION: Human Health

WORKLOAD: 90.0 (hs)

NUMBER OF CREDITS: 06 (six)

PERIOD OF VALIDITY: Start: 01/01/2017

MANDATORY DISCIPLINE: YES

RESPONSIBLE: Professors. Dras. Cristiane Bitencourt Dias and Marcia Kiyomi Koike M

SUMMARY:

Statistical concepts and methods applied; Data collection (research design and sampling); descriptive statistics; Parametric analysis: hypothesis testing, confidence interval, t-test, analysis of variance; Nonparametric analysis; regression and correlation; Data interpretation in scientific research:

BASIC BIBLIOGRAPHY:

CALLEGARI-JACQUES, Sidia M. Biostatistics: principles and applications. Porto Alegre: ARTMED, 2003. PETRIE, Aviva & SABIN, Caroline. Medical Statistics. 2nd ed. São Paulo, ROCA, 2007 SUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY FLETCHER, Robert & FLETCHER, Suzanne. Clinical epidemiology – essential elements. 4th ed. Porto Alegre, ARTMED, 2005. BERQUÓ, Elza Salvatore; SOUZA, José Maria Pacheco de; GOTLIEB, Sabina Lea Davidson. Biostatistics. 2nd ed. Rev. São Paulo: EPU, 2003. VIEIRA, Sônia. Introduction to biostatistics. 3rd ed. Rio de Janeiro: Elsevier, 2004.