EPID600 (Spring 2013) module
XIV. Data analysis and interpretation


Instructions:
  1. Click here to see the objectives for this module.

  2. Read: Aschengrau and Seage, ch. 12 - Random Error

  3. Attend the lecture in Rosenau Auditorium.

  4. Read :
    Stephen Moses, Francis A. Plummer, Janet E. Bradley, Jeckoniah O. Ndinya-Achola, Nico J.D. Nagelkerke, Allan R. Ronald. The association between lack of male circumcision and risk for HIV infection: a review of the epidemiological data. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, July-August 1994;21(4):201-210. (UNC-CH: abstract and PDF full text)
        and
    Jayne Byakika-Tusiime. Circumcision and HIV infection: assessment of causality. AIDS and Behavior 2008;12:835-841. (abstract, UNC-CH: HTML full text), UNC-CH: PDF full text)

  5. Answer the case study questions (before your small group discussion). Write succinct answers that include a brief explanation or statement of support.

  6. Discuss the case study questions with your small group. Reach a consensus on the answers, including the brief explanations or statements of support, to the questions assigned by your TA .

gc. 2013a class casestudies