Working With Public Health Data
This is a continuing professional development course available to North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHECs). Learn more about the Gillings School’s partnership with NC AHEC and see our full continuing professional development catalog.
Working With Public Health Data
Target Audience
Public health professionals; administrators; nonprofits; those that gather and share community data; and anyone that wants to strengthen or expand their background in collecting, analyzing and communicating population health data in support of healthy communities.
Learning Objectives
- Develop skills in choosing data sources for projects.
- Evaluate the quality of data sources.
- Identify ways to access data.
- Demonstrate best practices in interpreting data.
Description
For this course, we will focus on examining existing data sources on structural, social and economic factors that may impact health outcomes.
Details
Duration
2 hours
Formats Available
Live webinar
In-person
Instructor Information
Alison Singer, PhD
Community Assessment Analyst and Advisor
North Carolina Institute for Public Health
Adrienne Hall, MPH, PhD(c)
Spatial and Data Analyst
North Carolina Institute for Public Health
Request a Course
Local AHECs can request this course by completing our request form.
