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American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 155, No. 8 : 776-777
Copyright © 2002 by The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health

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Computer Programs for Epidemiologists: PEPI Version 4.0

Madhukar Pai and Michael McCulloch

Division of Epidemiology School of Public Health University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720

Although conventional statistical software packages are adequate when you have a data set to work with, they are not always helpful when you need to do keyboard entry of data and rapidly perform simple analyses. For instance, you may want to replicate some analyses from a journal article and compute a Mantel-Haenszel odds ratio, or you may want to compute the sample size for your study while writing a grant proposal. Maybe you want to demonstrate to your students the impact of increasing sample size on the confidence intervals of a proportion. Perhaps you are a student and would like to do your epidemiology or biostatistics homework with some easy-to-use analytical . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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