TY - BOOK AU - Tarasov, Yevhen, TI - Biostatistics in health SN - 9781779565259 [binded] PY - 2025/// CY - Canada PB - Allied Health Press KW - Biostatistics KW - Health N1 - Includes index; Chapter 1 Introduction biostatistics in health — Chapter 2 Quantifying the extent of disease — Chapter 3 Summarizing data collected in the sample — Chapter 4 Basic probability — Chapter 5 Confidence interval estimates — Chapter 6 Hypothesis testing procedures — Chapter 7 Power and sample size determination — Chapter 8 Multivariable methods — Chapter 9 Nonparametric tests — Chapter 10 Survival analysis and data visualization; Adult N2 - "Every year, substantial public and private funding is allocated to research, heavily relying on accurate methodology definition, data analysis, and result interpretation. The current era is characterized by "big data." which refers to enormous datasets from government databases and large healthcare entities using new algorithms and powerful computers. This process requires access to healthcare services is the use of artificial intelligence (AI). This solution has a wide range of applications, including detecting diseases such as COVID-19 and issuing diagnostic reports. The use of artificial intelligence by healthcare providers also includes the decision-making process regarding surgical procedures, the auditing of medical bills, and the identification of individuals who should be included in chronic patient programs or require closer monitoring. The overarching goal of these applications is to improve services. Because of these developments, it is more important than ever to alter people's perceptions of biostatistics from the beginning of their educational experience. Biostatistics has occasionally been subjected to a negative reputation, educational experience. Biostatistics has occasionally been subjected to a negative reputation, which can be partially attributed to the absence of engaging instructional strategies. Even though there have been efforts made to improve statistical education at the primary and secondary levels, there has been a recent surge in the number of studies that address this issue in higher education. Students in healthcare-related fields have been the focus of recent efforts to develop techniques and tools that are engaging for them." —Preface ER -