SECCIONES ESPECIALIZADAS

Epidemiología Hospitalaria

Influencia Aviar
Tuberculosis

 

ARTÍCULOS DE NUESTROS ASOCIADOS

Scale-up of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Laboratory Services, Peru
Shin S., Yagui M., Ascencios L., Yale G., Suarez C., Quispe N., Bonilla C., Blaya J., Taylor A., Contreras C., and Cegielski P.

Enhancing global capacity in the surveillance, prevention, and control of chronic diseases: seven themes to consider and build upon
Choi B., McQueen D., Puska P., Douglas K., Ackland M., Campostrini S., Barceló A., Stachenko S., Mokdad A., Granero R. Corber S., Valleron A., Skinner H., Potemkina R., Lindner M., Zakus D., Salazar L., Pak A., Ansari Z., Zevallos J., Gonzalez M., Flahault A., Torres R.

 

 

BIOESTADÍSTICA

Alternatives for logistic regression in cross-sectional studies: an empirical comparison of models that directly estimate the prevalence ratio.
Apuntes sobre subjetividad y estadística en la investigación en salud
Assessing heterogeneity of primary studies
Communicating risks at the population level: application of population impact numbers.
Comparative quantification of health risks

Data presentation

Discriminant analysis

Explaining risks: turning numerical data into meaningful pictures
Interpretaciones erróneas de los valores de p
La estadística en la investigación epidemiológica: El estudio de casos y controles

Linear regression analysis

Log-linear models: Poisson regression

Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic)
Measures of precision (confidence intervals)

Multinomial logistic regression

Multivariable analysis: a primer for readers of medical research.

Number needed to screen: development of a statistic for disease screening

Orientaciones para una consultoría estadística satisfactoria
Os caminhos da Estatística e suas incursões pela Epidemiologia

Presentation of numerical data

Qualitative data - tests of independence

Quantitative data – parametric & non-parametric tests

Refining the assessment of the sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests

Regression modelling and other methods to control confounding

Regression to the mean

Repeated measurement analysis

Repeated measurement analysis (mixed models)

RRR, RAR, NNT
Statistical errors in medical research--a chronic disease?
Statistical errors in medical research – a review of common pitfalls.

Survival analysis

Tamaño muestral en estudios biomédicos
Tamaño muestral en estudios sobre pruebas diagnósticas
The case for a categorical data approach

The role of conceptual frameworks in epidemiological analysis: a hierarchical approach

Twenty statistical errors even you can find in biomedical research articles

Understanding linear and logistic regression analyses.
Understanding sensitivity and specificity with the right side of the brain
 

 

CAUSALIDAD DE EPIDEMIOLOGÍA

A definition of causal effect for epidemiological research
A philosophical analysis of the Hill criteria
An overview of relations among causal modelling methods

Causal criteria and counterfactuals; nothing more (or less) than scientific common sense

Causal criteria in nutritional epidemiology

Causal inference based on counterfactuals

Causalidad en Medicina
Causation in epidemiology
Estimating causal effects
Estimating causal effects from epidemiological data.
La causalidad compleja: ¿un nuevo paradigma causal en Epidemiología?
Multiple Causality: Consequences for Medical Practice

On the use of causal criteria

Positivized epidemiology and the model of sufficient and component causes
Seeking causal explanations in social epidemiology.

The Bradford Hill considerations on causality: a counterfactual perspective

The missed lessons of Sir Austin Bradford Hill
What characterises a useful concept of causation in Epidemiology

 

 

DISEÑO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN EPIDEMIOLOGÍA

Administering, analysing, and reporting your questionnaire
Assessing the methodological quality of published papers
Assessing the quality of controlled clinical trials

Case–control and two-gate designs in diagnostic accuracy studies

Case series and exposure series: the role of studies without controls in providing information about the etiology of injury or disease

Diseño de estudios epidemiologicos

El papel de la epidemiología en la investigación de los trastornos mentales

Encuestas transversales
Ensayos clínicos aleatorizados
Estudios clínicos experimentales
Estudios de cohorte_metodología, sesgos y aplicación
Estudios ecológicos
Forward projection—using critical appraisal in the design of studies
Fraude en investigación biomédica
How to assess epidemiological studies
International guidelines for ethical review of epidemiological studies (1991)
Intervention studies in occupational epidemiology

Issues in the reporting of epidemiological studies: a survey of recent practice

Questões metodológicas da pesquisa no campo da saúde

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) – essentials

Reader's guide to critical appraisal of cohort studies 1
Reader's guide to critical appraisal of cohort studies 2
Reader's guide to critical appraisal of cohort studies 3

Reporting of occupational and environmental research: use and misuse of statistical and epidemiological methods

Selecting, designing, and developing your questionnaire
The revised CONSORT statement

 

EPIDEMIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR Y GENÉTICA

Assessing the Probability That a Positive Report is False: An Approach for Molecular Epidemiology Studies.
Epidemiología y genética: ¿alianza estratégica en el nuevo milenio?
Epidemiology and the genetic basis of disease.
Genetic ancestry and molecular epidemiology.
Genetic epidemiology, genetic maps and positional cloning.
Incomplete overlapping of biological, clinical, and Environmental information in molecular epidemiological studies: a variety of causes and a cascade of consequences
Molecular epidemiology: on the path to prevention?
Molecular epidemiology: recent advances and future directions.
Science, medicine, and the future. Genetic epidemiology.
The need for a systematic approach to complex pathways in molecular epidemiology.
The science and art of molecular epidemiology.

 

REVISIONES SISTEMÁTICAS Y METAANÁLISIS

Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

Empirical assessment of effect of publication bias on meta-analyses

Glossary on meta-analysis

Interpreting epidemiological evidence: how meta-analysis and causal inference methods are related

Los metanálisis: aproximaciones útiles para su comprensión
Systematic reviews in epidemiology
Where now for meta-analysis
Why certain systematic reviews reach uncertain conclusions

 

SESGOS

Basic methods for sensitivity analysis of biases.
Bias
Bias and confounding in molecular epidemiological studies: special considerations.

Bias from requiring explicit consent from all participants in observational research: prospective, population based study

Birds of a feather: using a rotational box plot to assess ascertainment bias

Confounding and confounders

Data dredging, bias, or confounding.
Ecologic versus individual-level sources of bias in ecologic estimates of contextual health effects
Investigating patient exclusion bias in meta-analysis

Methodological bias in cluster randomised trials

Mismeasurement and the resonance of strong confounders: correlated errors.
Mismeasurement and the resonance of strong confounders: uncorrelated errors.
Risk factors, confounding, and the illusion of statistical control.
Sesgos en estudios epidemiológicos
The reporting of methods for reducing and detecting bias

 

 

VIGILANCIA EPIDEMIOLÓGICA

Can Lessons from Public Health Disease Surveillance Be Applied to Environmental Public Health Tracking?

Conceptual framework of public health surveillance and action and its application in health sector reform.

Farmacovigilância: elementos para a discussão e perspectivas.

Farmacovigilância: um instrumento necesario.
Framework for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems for Early Detection of Outbreaks

Guidelines for Evaluating Surveillance Systems

Implementing Syndromic Surveillance: A Practical Guide Informed by the Early Experience.

Information System Architectures for Syndromic Surveillance

Métodos para la vigilancia de eventos en salud.

Muestras y representatividad en vigilancia epidemiologica mediante sitios centinelas.  

Princípios básicos de procedimentos estatísticos aplicados na análise de dados de vigilância em saúde pública: uma revisão.

Sistemas de vigilancia de la salud pública: no pidamos peras al olmo

Syndromic Surveillance on the Epidemiologist's Desktop: Making Sense of Much Data.
Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems

Using automated medical records for rapid identification of illness syndromes (syndromic surveillance): the example of lower respiratory infection.
 

 


© 2005 EpiRedPerú
Última actualización: 30/05/06
Optimizada para 800 x 600
Diseño web: GRFx Perú