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Excellent booklet giving an introduction to Bayesian statistics and its application to cost-effectiveness analysis.

Thanks for that. It is extremely clear, easy-to-read booklet.

Download page for introductory Bayesian analysis software. It is also useful for fitting distributions to sample summary statistics.

Presentation by Andy Briggs describing how to relate continuous hazards to discrete-time transition probabilities. Includes slides, practical exercise and answer.

Free course including slides and mp3 commentary. Part 2 covers study design, linear regression, logistic regression and survival analysis.

Free course including slides and mp3 commentary. Part 1 covers describing data, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing and introduction to survival analysis.

Free data relating to inpatient and outpatient activity. Inpatient data classified by ICD-10 and procedures by OPCS-4; these are very detailed classifications.

Life tables giving life expectancies and annual probabilities of death for for all ages

Simtools is freeware that adds statistical functions and procedures for doing Monte Carlo simulation and risk analysis in spreadsheets. Note that these add-ins stay with the machine that they are loaded onto, so speadsheets that use these functions will not work on other machines that do not have the add-in.

A free pdf of an OHE book. Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction: the evaluation problem and linear regression Chapter 2 The Health and Lifestyle Survey Chapter 3 Binary Dependent Variables Chapter 4 The Ordered Probit Model Chapter 5 Multinomial Models Chapter 6 The Bivariate Probit Model Chapter 7 The Selection Problem Chapter 8 Endogenous Regressors: the evaluation problem revisited Chapter 9 Count Data Regression Chapter 10 Duration Analysis Chapter 11 Panel Data