(Part 1 of 7) USMLE Biostatistics & Epidemiology: A complete review | Step 1 2 3

Azfar Basunia, MD

Azfar Basunia, MD

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In this video series, I broadly cover almost every Biostatistics and Epidemiology topic in the USMLE syllabus. Where relevant, I go through sample problems and describe a few nifty mnemonics!

Link to slides
https://tinyurl.com/2p8epbyy
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Content:
** High Yield

Module 1: Epidemiology and Population Health
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Measures of disease frequency (including Prevalence and incidence)
07:12 Measures of health status (morbidity & mortality rates, crude vs. adjusted rates, latency)
15:44 ** Survival analysis
19:37 Health status indicators (including QALYs, DALYs, SMR, SIR)
27:28 Population pyramids & impact of demographic changes
29:04 Disease surveillance and outbreak
31:29 Communicable disease transmission (attack rate, herd immunity)
32:56 Points of intervention( including primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary prevention, social determinants of health)

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USMLE syllabus/content outline:
https://www.usmle.org/sites/default/f...

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Music
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Disclaimer
This video is for educational purposes only and not intended for medical advice. Any medical cases discussed are fictional and made up unless specifically stated in the video