Lecture 1 Introduction to Multi-level Models
11Lecture 1Introduction to multi -levelModelsCourse web ~fdominic/teaching/bio656 Background on MLMs Main Ideas Accounting for Within-Cluster Associations Marginal & Conditional Models A Simple Example Key MLM components23The Main Biological, psychological and social processes thatinfluence health occur at many levels : Cell Organ Person Family Neighborhood City Society An analysis of risk factors should consider: Each of these levels Their interactionsMulti-level Models Main IdeaHealthOutcome35Example: Alcohol Abuse1. Cell: Neurochemistry2. Organ: Ability to metabolize ethanol3. Person: Genetic susceptibility to addiction4. Family: Alcohol abuse in the home5. Neighborhood: Availability of bars6. Society: Regulations; organizations; social normsLevel:6Example: Alcohol Abuse; Interactions betweenLevels5Availability of bars and6State laws about drunk driving4Alcohol abuse in the family and2Person s ability to metabolize ethanol3Genetic predisposition to addiction and4Household environment6State regulations about intoxication and3Job requirementsLevel:47Notation:PopulationN eighborhood: i=1.
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