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Data Communication
Trainings
Self-Paced Resources
Communicating With Data
Topic Areas: Data
Target Audience: General Public Health Staff, Healthcare
Approximate length:
Offered by: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS)
Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
Basic Concepts in Data Analysis for Community Health Assessment - Presenting Public Health Data
Topic Areas: Public health data
Target Audience: Public health professionals who want to increase their familiarity with the basic concepts of epidemiology
Approximate length: 45 minutes
Offered by: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice (NWCPHP)
Requirements: Create account
Cost: Free
Data Interpretation for Public Health Professionals
Topic Areas: Public health data
Target Audience: Public health nurses, Environmental health specialists, Other front-line public health workers, and Health educators who have not had epidemiological or statistical training but need to be able to read, interpret, and present public health data
Approximate length: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Offered by: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
Recorded Webinars/Videos
The Challenge of Numeracy: Why Simply Providing Data is not Enough
Topic Areas:
Target Audience: General public health staff, Public health
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Center for Public Health Practice & Leadership (CPHPL) and APHA Health Communication Working Group
Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
Harnessing the power of Data: Presenting the Data
Topic Areas:
Target Audience: Public health and clinical practitioners, including maternal and child health staff, health educators, nurses, and environmental health specialists seeking an introduction to data analytics
Approximate length: 10 minutes
Offered by: Mid-Atlantic Regional Public Health Training Center
Requirements: Registration required; Create account
Cost: Free
Six Steps to Performing a Community Health Assessment - Step 6: Determine How to Use and Communicate Results
Topic Areas: Data, Community health assessment
Target Audience: Public health professionals who work or provide services at the community level, including those at health departments and non-profit organizations
Approximate length: 32 minutes
Offered by: Mid-Atlantic Regional Public Health Training Center
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
PDF Documents
Making Data Talk: A Workbook
Topic Areas: Data, Communication, Communication concepts
Target Audience: Public health practitioners, Researchers, Clinicians, and others in the public health field
Approximate length: 40 pages
Offered by: National Cancer Institute
Requirements: Registration required
Cost: Free
Communicating with Data: A Guide to Writing Public Health Data Reports
Topic Areas: Public Health reports
Target Audience: Surveillance, Epidemiology staff and Communications staff
Approximate length: 26 minutes
Offered by: Data For Health Initiative
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
Data Dissemination
Topic Areas: Communication, Dissemination
Target Audience: Public health practitioners
Approximate length: 36 minutes
Offered by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Requirements: None
Cost: Free