The Department of Community, Occupational, and Environmental Medicine has a data management center with specialized biostatisticians, trained data interviewers, and data entry personnel with more than 15 years of experience in running research projects. Our team creates databases, data cleaning systems, and supply researchers with necessary statistical packages. In addition, we have an archiving, filing system and ensure data confidentiality. Our department offers regular training courses in medical statistics to assist researchers in conducting scientifically valid and sound studies.
1- Review protocols of Master and Doctoral degree students and other scientific research proposals before they are submitted to the Department Councils and the Ethics Committee
2- Help researchers in constructing their research plan
3- Calculate sample size
4- Assist researchers in design of the data collection sheet and Data or questionnaire
5- Create databases for different studies. The unit also provides services to create electronic files for inpatient and outpatient clinics
6- Help researcher develop the statistical analysis plan
7- Perform basic and advanced statistical analyses
8- Design result tables and graphs
9- Review of research papers from a statistical point prior to submission for publication.
Requirements for sample size calculation:
– Provide your protocol
– Provide similarly published articles
– Meeting with the assigned reviewer at the department:
Ass. Prof. Azza Hasan
Ass. Prof. Ghada Osama
Prof. Dr. Maha Elgaafary
Prof. Dr. Mostafa Elhousseini
– Pay fees (200 EGP)
– Receive a signed and stamped document with the required sample size calculation
Contact information
For more information or requests, please contact:
Ms. Walaa Tel: 24837888 or 227853276. E-mail: communitymedicine_office@med.asu.edu.eg