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This video series is geared towards all the health professionals who want to have an understanding of data analytics. The aim is to alleviate the fear of numbers and to make you self-sufficient for your own research projects.
This course comprises of four modules:
1. A dummy’s guide to analytics and statistics (Exp in SPSS)
2. R for Doctors
3. A to Z of Approaching an analytics project
4. Capstone project: Practical example of a full project on R
Each module is further structured as:
This is Module 1: A dummy’s guide to analytics and you are watching
A. Core statistical concepts
1. Introduction
2. Probability theory
3. Data / variable types and distributions
4. Measures of central tendencies and spread
I apologize for the length of this lesson but since this was the first lesson, I wanted to explain in as much detail as possible. I suggest you watch it complete if you have no background in statistics and want to start off with the most practical and important things.
Disclaimer: Those who are experts or know the basics can skip to other videos in the course.
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