Course name: Introduction to Biostatistics Course number: PHC 121 CRN xxxx Ass

Course name:

Introduction to Biostatistics

Course number:

PHC 121

CRN

xxxx

Assignment title or task:

(You can write a question)

Use the provided dataset to answer the following questions: Q1- Q3

Q1. Write a statistical summary report about the data sets (Include variables birth wt. (kg), infant gender & prenatal status of mother)?

Mark -3

Q2. Compute most suitable measure of central tendency & dispersion to report the variable “Birth weight of infant”

Mark – 2

Q3. What is the appropriate statistical test to identify any significant difference in mean birth weight of male and female infant? Mention the important assumptions of the selected test? Mark – 2

Q4. Discuss regression analysis and mention its applications in health research with an appropriate example? Marks -3

Student name:

XXXXX

Student ID:

XXXXX

Submission date:

XXXXX

Instructor name:

Grade:

…. Out of 10

Submission Guidelines:

Write your answers in 1-2 page(s) not less than 200 words and maximum of 500 words excluding references and data tables with a font of Times New Roman and size of 12. The line spacing should be 1.5.

Heading should be Bold and text color should be Black.

AVOID PLAGIARISM.

Assignments must be submitted with the filled Cover Page (Students information should be filled on the first page of the document)

Assignments must carry at least TWO up to date references using APA style.

Do not copy and paste raw tables/results from statistical programs, use your own words and write your answers in a clear and concise fashion.