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What is biostatistics
Statistics is a field of study concerned with
1- collection, organization, summarization and
analysis of data.
Continuous
Quantitative
Discrete
Variable
Categorical
Qualitative Binary
Ordinal
Quantitative (numeric) variables
2- Reliability
3- completeness
4- legibility
5- Timeliness
6- Accessibility
Observation
Face-to-face and self-administered interviews
Postal or mail method and telephone interviews
Using available information
Focus group discussions (FGD)
Observation
Observation is a technique that involves
systematically selecting, watching and recoding
behaviors of people or other phenomena and
aspects of the setting in which they occur, for the
purpose of getting (gaining) specified information.
2. Underreporting
3. Missing subclinical and atypical cases
4-Disease Registers السجل القومي
لالمراض
The difference between Registration and notification of
disease:-
A register mean permanent record be established for
specific disease, that the cases can be followed up and
basic statistics can be prepared for both frequency and
survival
Examples: cardiovascular diseases, Cancer, congenital
defects etc..
In Libya Tuberculosis registry system is one of the most
effective registry in the country, that beside its work as
good health information resources, its help in disease
control
5- Hospital Records