Ssekitoleko, Richard2022-08-232022-08-232018-11-012019-02-2710.13028/fp3z-mv12https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/36343<p>Presented at the PEER Liberia Research Training Workshop I, November 12-14, 2018, JFK Medical Center, Monrovia, Liberia.</p>This presentation provides an overview of the research study designs used in epidemiological studies. Topics include: understanding the various types of studies (descriptive, cohort, case control, RCT); understanding which types of questions can be answered by each type of study, strengths and limitations; understanding which types of data analysis are used for each type of study; reviewing examples from journal articles.en-USCopyright 2018 The Authorepidemiologyepidemiological studiesobservationalinterventionaldescriptiveecologicalcross-sectionalcase-controlcohortexperimentrandomized controlled trialClinical EpidemiologyEpidemiologyFamily MedicineInfectious DiseaseMedical EducationQuantitative, Qualitative, Comparative, and Historical MethodologiesPresentationhttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&amp;context=liberia_peer&amp;unstamped=1https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/liberia_peer/513909868liberia_peer/5