This course is divided into 2 main sections:
- Tools for survival analysis
- Causal inference
with time at the beginning and end of the course to put these tools into the context of asking and answering important public health questions.
This page provides quick links to the readings , lecture materials , and exercises .
Jan 19 & 21 |
Questions and time in epidemiologic studies |
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Jan 26 & 28 |
Nonparametric estimators of risk |
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Feb 2 & 4 |
Parametric estimtors of risk |
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Feb 9 & 11 |
Generalizability |
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Feb 16 |
Wellness day |
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Feb 18 |
Snow day |
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Feb 23 & 25 |
(Out) Selection Bias |
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Mar 2 & 4 |
Competing Events |
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Mar 9 |
Cox models (lecture) |
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Mar 11 |
Wellness day |
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Mar 16 |
Cox models (discussion) |
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Mar 18 |
Recap Part 1 |
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Mar 19-23 |
Midterm Exam |
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Mar 25 |
Exam Postmortem |
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Mar 30 & Apr 1 |
Estimating causal effects (1) |
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Apr 6 & 8 |
Estimating causal effects (2) |
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Apr 13 & 15 |
Simple time-varying exposures |
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Apr 20 & 22 |
Knowledge Synthesis |
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Apr 27 |
Population Impact |
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Apr 29 |
Course Wrap-up |
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May 4 |
EPID 722 Symposium: Asking better questions |
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