Chapter 5 provides an in-depth exploration of the foundational concepts and
tools essential for statistical analysis in epidemiology. Beginning with an introduction
to the themes of the chapter, it delves into fundamental statistical measures and
inference techniques, equipping readers with the skills needed to interpret and analyze
epidemiological data. Moreover, the chapter examines mathematical modelling
approaches used to forecast disease trends and inform public health interventions.
Through a comprehensive examination of these statistical methods, readers gain a
deeper understanding of their applications in epidemiological research and practice.
Keywords: Analysis Techniques, Epidemiological Data, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, Statistical Methods, Statistical Measures, Statistical Inference