Relational Database Management Systems
for Epidemiologists

UC Berkeley Center for Infectious Disease Preparedness

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Disclaimer:

All data files (except for the oswego dataset) were created for the exercises in our courses. All personal information referred to in the data are fictitious and are not intended to refer to any person living or dead. Any such reference is coincidental and unintentional. The data were created to mimic real world datasets that one may encounter in an outbreak situation in order to illustrate and highlight the use of the course material.

These materials are a work in progress. If you have any questions about these materials or note any errors in the content, please contact:

Wayne Enanoria, PhD, MPH
Center for Infectious Disease Preparedness
University of California at Berkeley
1918 University Avenue, 4^th Floor
Berkeley, CA 94720
Phone: (510) 643-4934
Email: enanoria@berkeley.edu

Relational Database Management Systems

Additional Documents:

1. Field Data Types [doc]

2. PROC SQL Example in SAS (courtesy of Jean Tsu-Ying Kuo and Hepei Chen, graduates of the Master's Program in Biostatistics)

• Data

  • patients [sas7bdat]

  • doctors [sas7bdat]

  • hospitals [sas7bdat]

  • admissions [sas7bdat]

• SAS Code [sas]

Basic Field Epidemiology using Epi Info

Additional Documents:

4. Epi Info Step-By-Step Guide [PDF]

5. SARS Database: Behind the Scenes [PDF]

6. Epi Info Resources [doc]

This page was created on 6 September 2004.