The associated risk factors of HPV infections and it prevention: statistical methods for evaluating the risk of untreated HPV infections and cervical cancer

Short description

  • This research is focused on awareness creation about HPV and cervical cancer starting from smaller to larger communities.
  • This research also aims at teaching people safe sex as a lifestyle to avoid being victims of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).
  • There are several tasks which are expected by the student working on this research, which includes the development of parametric, nonparametric, and semiparametric statistical models for data interpretation, finding association between risk factors with the use of statistical tests, and providing suggestions for how to prevent the spread of HPV and mitigate high mortality rate of cervical disease.

Relevant skills/knowledge (good if the applicant has it, at start):

  • SPSS, excel, and R programming are a knowhow.
  • Python programming is a plus.
  • Research skills.

Expected new skills (what the applicant gains during the task):

  • Data analytical skills.
  • Paper publication skill.
  • Ability to find the level of association between variables.
  • Strong analytical skills for data interpretation with the use of SPSS, excel, and R programming.