This practical guide is designed for students and researchers with an existing knowledge of R who wish to learn how to apply it in an epidemiological context and exploit its versatility.
The entire code.
R code examples, many with output, are embedded throughout the text.
The standard tools used in Epidemiology are described and the practical use of R for these is clearly explained and laid out.
It also serves as a broader introduction to the quantitative aspects of modern practical epidemiology.
This practical guide is designed for students and researchers with an existing knowledge of R who wish to learn how to apply it in an epidemiological context and exploit its versatility