Biostatistics
Guidelines/Reports | Journals | Organizations | Reference Books & Tools |
Software Resources | Statistics & Datasets
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Healthy People reports (free)
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DATA 2010: data by focus area, data source, specific population group, and more
- National Clearinghouse Guidelines: evidence based practice guidelines on variety of conditions and diseases, includes measures section
- American Journal of Epidemiology
- American Journal of Public Health
- American Statistician
- Annals of epidemiology
- Biometrical Journal
- Biometrics
- Biometrika
- BMJ: British Medical Journal
- Epidemiology
- Health Statistics Quarterly
- International Journal of Applied Mathematics & Statistics
- International Journal of Biostatistics
- International Journal of Epidemiology
- JAMA
- Journal of the American Statistical Association
- Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
- Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics
- Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Statistics in Society (Series A)
- Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Statistical Methodology (Series B)
- Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Applied Statistics (Series C)
- Lancet
- MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality weekly report
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Preventive Medicine
- Statistics in Medicine
- American Mathematical Society
- American Public Health Association, Statistics Section
- American Statistical Association
- Committee on National Statistics of the National Academies
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- International Biometric Society (ENAR)
- International Society for Clinical Biostatistics
- International Statistical Institute
- National Cancer Institute, Biostatistics Branch
- Royal Statistical Society
- Applied longitudinal data analysis for epidemiology [ebook]
- Statistical Laboratories around the world
- Encyclopedia of Biostatistics
- Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science
- Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences
- Articles by Greenhalgh, T. "How to read a paper Statistics for the non-statistician" BMJ (1997) 315
Software (Statistical and more)
Commercial Software
Free software
- EpiInfo: free software from CDC for creating and analyzing questionnaires/surveys
- R-Project: free software for statistical computing and graphics
- SABER: Statistical Analysis Battery for Epidemiological Research, free from CDC
- SETS: Statistical Export and Tabulation System, free from CDC
- Adolescent Health: stats on risk factors, access to health care, mortality, and more from CDC
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System: health risk behavior statistics from 1996-present
- CDC Wonder (variety of health topics)
- Child Health USA: statistics on children's health
- Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource (CEDR): public use data sets from US Dept of Energy, environmental health, radiation, and more
- Current Population Survey (CPS) includes data on income, health insurance coverage, and more
- Healthy People DATA 2010: data by focus area, data source, specific population group, and more
- Health Poll Search: interactive results from polls on health related issues
- Infant Health: stats on risk factors, access to health care, mortality, and more from CDC
- Men's Health: stats on risk factors, access to health care, mortality, and more from CDC
- Minority Health data from State Health Facts includes interactive tables, bar graphs, and maps
- Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities (OMHD) cultural specific pages (demographics, 10 leading causes of death, and more):
- African American
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- Asian American
- Hispanic or Latino
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
- Multiracial
- White
- U. S. Physical Activity Statistics from CDC
- Women's Health: stats on risk factors, access to health care, mortality, and more from CDC
- World Health Organization: data and statistics on health, and other issues around the world (interactive tables)