Secondary data sources for public health [electronic resource] : a practical guide / Sarah Boslaugh.

Author
Boslaugh, Sarah [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Description
1 online resource (x, 152 p.)

Availability

Available Online

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Subject(s)
Series
Practical guides to biostatistics and epidemiology [More in this series]
Summary note
Secondary data plays an increasingly important role in epidemiology and public health research and practice. This text provides an introduction to secondary data and issues specific to its management and analysis.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136) and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Contents
  • An introduction to secondary data analysis
  • Health service utilization data
  • Health behaviors and risk factors data
  • Data on multiple health topics
  • Fertility and mortality data
  • Medicare and Medicaid data
  • Other sources of data.
ISBN
  • 9780511275579 (electronic bk.)
  • 0511275579 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780511271724 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • 0511271727 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • 9780511271014 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • 0511271018 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
  • 0511274874 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780511274879 (electronic bk.)
OCLC
772458412
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