Shifa Center of Professional Excellence (SCOPE) and Shifa Clinical Research Center (SCRC), Shifa International Hospitals, Ltd. Islamabad has jointly organized a 06 months course; Premier of Biostatistics for Healthcare Providers Using SPSS at Shifa International Hospitals, Ltd. Islamabad.
This course is comprised of sub-topic including; summary of Statistics, basic Probability concepts and probability distributions, sampling procedures and distribution, Hypothesis testing: One sample, two samples and ANOVA, Regression and correlation, Analysis of categorical data, non-parametric tests, Logistic regression, Survival analysis, and Reliability and validity tests. This course is distributed to lectures being offered once in a week for an hour.
Dr. Nazeer Khan, Professor, Biostatistics and Director, Office of Research and Innovation Center (ORIC), Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad is the Course Director who has more than 35 years of experience in in teaching biostatistics in USA, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
The key objective of designing this course is to facilitate participants, especially postgraduates, & consultants in enhancing their knowledge of basic biostatistics in analyzing research data using different test present in SPSS software.