Announcement of New Publication: "Biostatistical Aspects of Population Health"

2024-10-15

We are delighted to announce the publication of "Biostatistical Aspects of Population Health," edited by Dr. Ajay Pandey. This comprehensive book explores the development of new estimation procedures and analytical techniques aimed at simplifying complex public health phenomena.

The book features contributions from renowned experts who present empirical evidence supporting new methodologies in public health statistics. Key topics include:

  • Multilevel Estimation Procedures: Examining household and village environmental factors affecting disease prevalence in northeastern India.
  • Neonatal Survival: Demonstrating significant gains in neonatal survival rates among mothers adhering to recommended birth intervals.
  • Bayesian Estimators: Highlighting the superiority of Bayesian estimators in predicting infant mortality.
  • Post-Partum Amenorrhea: Statistical models assessing the distribution and implications for family planning strategies.
  • Speed of Aging: Alternative methods for estimating the rate of aging in populations.
  • Infectious Disease Modeling: Advanced models for understanding the spread of epidemics.
  • Low Birth Weight: Identifying predictors and prevalence patterns among adolescent mothers.
  • Gender Preferences: Insights into son preference and its implications for reproductive health.

To access "Biostatistical Aspects of Population Health," please visit https://web.oabooks.org/index.php/oa/catalog/book/36.