SERious EPI

SERious EPI is a podcast hosted by Hailey Banack and Matt Fox where leading epidemiology researchers are interviewed on cutting edge and novel methods. Interviews focus on why these methods are so important, what problems they solve, and how they are curr

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S3E7: Are time to event analyses the Space Mountain of epidemiology?

Posted August 31, 2023 • 00:48:26

In this episode Matt and Hailey discuss Chapter 22 of the 4th edition of Modern Epidemiology. This is a chapter focused on time to event analyses including...

S3E6: Stratification with Rich MacLehose: Should you have Bert or Ernie pick you up from surgery?

Posted July 30, 2023 • 00:47:30

In this episode we discuss Chapter 18 in the Modern Epidemiology (4th Ed) textbook focused on stratification and standardization with Dr. Rich MacLehose....

S3E5: Should I memorize the Mantel Haenszel formula?

Posted June 30, 2023 • 00:41:49

This is an episode focused on ME4 Chapter 18 (Stratification and Standardization). This is a pretty formula-heavy chapter and I’m sure all of our...

S3E4. Selecting people or selecting data: exploring different aspects of selection bias

Posted May 30, 2023 • 00:41:51

In this episode we feature a super expert on all things related to selection bias, Dr. Chanelle Howe. There are a lot of confusing issues related to...

S3E3. How do we deal with the people who never made it into our study?

Posted May 2, 2023 • 00:37:51

In this episode, Matt and Hailey discuss all things selection bias. This chapter on selection bias and generalizability is the shortest of the bias...