About Course
The Certificate Course in Statistics for Public Health provides a practical foundation in statistical methods used to analyze, interpret, and communicate public health data. Participants will learn how to summarize health data, perform statistical analyses, interpret results, and support evidence-based decision-making using real-world public health datasets.
Designed for public health professionals, healthcare workers, researchers, monitoring & evaluation specialists, epidemiologists, programme managers, and students, this course combines statistical concepts with practical applications in healthcare and global health.
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Public Health Statistics
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Role of Statistics in Public Health
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Types of Data
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Variables & Measurement Scales
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Introduction to Biostatistics







