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Notice to Readers: Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Courses in
Epi Info
Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health and CDC's Office of Workforce and Career Development
will cosponsor training for Epi Info (CDC statistical software for public health practitioners) March 12--14, 2007, for
beginning-level students, and March 15-17, 2007, for intermediate/advanced- level students. Courses will be held at Emory
University; tuition is charged.
These courses are designed for practitioners of epidemiology and computing who would like to develop
software applications using Epi Info for Windows. The beginning-level course will cover MakeView, Analysis, Enter, Epi Map, and
Epi Report. The intermediate/advanced level will cover
importing and converting other data formats; creating relational
databases; advanced check-coding and using Epi Info functions; advanced analysis including linear regression,
logistic regression, Kaplan Meier, Cox proportional hazards, complex sample frequencies, tables, and means; special topics on Epi Map and Epi
Report; and issues related to students' own projects.
Additional information and applications are available from Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health (ATTN:
Pia), 1518 Clifton Rd. N.E., Room 746, Atlanta, Georgia, 30322; fax: 404-727-4590; website:
http://www.sph.emory.edu/EPICOURSES; e-mail: pvaleri@sph.emory.edu.
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