Topic:
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format:
Informational Brief
Time:
40 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of North Carolina
PERLC:
University of North Carolina PERLC
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Description:
This issue of FOCUS offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health will take you through the basic steps of descriptive data analysis including understanding variables, basic coding principles and simple univariate data analysis.
Learning Objectives:
- Define different types of variables
- Describe methods for data coding and data cleaning
- Discuss univariate data analysis methods for categorical and continuous variables
PHEP Capabilities:
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation