Learner Reviews & Feedback for Summary Statistics in Public Health by Johns Hopkins University
About the Course
evidence presented in the scientific literature. In this course, we'll focus on the use of statistical measurement methods within the world of
public health research. Along the way, you'll be introduced to a variety of methods and measures, and you'll practice interpreting data and
performing calculations on real data from published studies. Topics include summary measures, visual displays, continuous data, sample size,
the normal distribution, binary data, the element of time, and the Kaplan-Meir curve.
Top reviews
AB
Apr 23, 2020
I am glad to learn a lot of terms in statistics and how to use and interpret them in the context of Public Health researches. The Instructor provided enough examples to understand the lessons better.
EC
Sep 22, 2020
I found this course really useful. It actually made you do work and it wasn't necessarily easy to pass the end of module content, which I feel made the course so much more valuable. Highly recommend.
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By Rupok C
•Jun 2, 2020
Great interactive course on fundamental statistics and how it is applied in the field of health research.
By Bhalchandra V
•Jan 29, 2020
Excellent course, very relevant examples from clinical field and thorough explanation by the Instructor.
By Luis A C T
•Oct 28, 2021
It is really well explained, even with some language gaps i managed to learn a lot about biostatistics.
By Nadia F
•Aug 24, 2020
Thank you for this course! I'm looking forward to taking the three other courses of the specialization.
By Richard M
•Aug 4, 2019
Excellent introduction to a challenging subject for me. I look forward to continuing this course set.
By Yazan Q
•Jun 17, 2020
Very clear thought process throughout the course with an intelligent way of explanation and teaching
By Temy
•Nov 10, 2019
It is very easy to understand. Easy language and many examples help me to learn a lot. Thank you!
By Lucky S
•Aug 16, 2020
the course is amazing. absolutely loved it. never knew biostatistics learning is so interesting.
By Catherine M
•Oct 6, 2019
enjoyed this class - appreciated the careful explanations and the examples from actual studies.
By Ken J
•Feb 4, 2021
Dr, McGready did a great job covering the material. Very good presentations and explanations.
By Eduardo V C
•Apr 13, 2020
Excellent course!. I strongly thank John Hopkins University and Coursera for this opportunity
By J V
•Nov 13, 2019
This course is a perfect stepping stone for understanding statistics in public health research
By Deleted A
•Sep 18, 2023
It was an interesting course to learn as a beginner, thanks to the management and instructors
By Elsi M d C G C
•Jul 6, 2022
Amazing experience! This has been an important step in my career as clinician and researcher.
By Jimmy N
•Jul 15, 2020
I loved it. Absolutely amazing. I am more confident now as I continue my journey in research.
By Dong-Uk L
•Aug 26, 2019
Productive introduction and summary of public health statistics. Highly recommend this class!
By James M
•Mar 15, 2019
Excellent course. Dr. McGready is so clear and concise. Can't wait to get to the next module.
By Hoon L C
•Mar 3, 2019
Not only informative, this course is very useful in routine clinical practice.
Thanks a lot.
By Jana E T
•Dec 21, 2021
Great course content, and the teacher is excellent! you'll never get bored listening to him
By Verónica B V
•Jun 5, 2021
Very descriptive and axemplified course, which helps you to understand the topics correctly
By Satish H
•Apr 23, 2020
Thank you very much for this course.had very detailed explanation using published articles
By Mac A
•Jun 27, 2020
Great teacher. I liked the course content and the quizzes reinforced the material studied.
By Rui S (
•Jun 9, 2020
Very clear and fluidic course, definitely worthy and made summary statistics a lot easier.
By Olzhas Z
•May 20, 2024
Nice course! Lots of consistent examples and the course structure is developed very well.
By Vaishali P
•Nov 19, 2020
Great course. Learned a lot! Thanks for giving me an opportunity to complete this course.