Analyzing Data

Topic: 
Assessment & Evaluation
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
40 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC

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Description: 

This training offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health provides an overview of the data analysis methods commonly used during outbreak investigations.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Understand the purpose of an analytic study in an epidemiologic outbreak investigation
  • Generate measures of association for cohort and case-control studies
  • Interpret measures of association (risk ratios, odds ratios) and corresponding confidence intervals
  • Interpret a statistical test of significance
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation