Epi info
Epi info
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Analysis with Epi Info 3.5.3 |
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Basic data
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Maintainer | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
developer | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Publishing year | 1985 |
Current version |
7.2 ( June 27, 2016 ) |
operating system | Windows |
programming language | C # |
category | Epidemiology , statistics software |
License | Public domain |
www.cdc.gov/epiinfo/index.html |
Epi Info is statistical software for epidemiology . It is in the public domain and comes from the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .
With Epi Info, surveys can be created and data edited, analyzed and visualized. The functions are based on the needs of public health , especially epidemiology. Supported methods are measures of descriptive statistics , risk indicators , t-tests , analysis of variance , linear regression , logistic regression and event time analysis . Results can be presented with the help of geographic maps. For samples, there are the options of the stratified random sample , the cluster sample, the multi-level sample, and samples with unequal probabilities of inclusion .
There are connections to web browsers , Visual Basic Classic and databases based on MySQL and ODBC as well as Microsoft Access . Version 7 was released in November 2008, which is the first open source version of Epi Info.
See also
literature
- Antony Stewart, Jammi N. Rao, James Torr: Clinical Audit and Epi Info . Radcliffe Publishing, Abingdon 2003, ISBN 978-1-85775-928-0 .
- Save the Children : Using Epi Info April 6 . Data processing and analysis of nutrition surveys. A training manual . Save the Children, London 2003, ISBN 978-1-84187-080-9 .