(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine)
Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Health Statistics on the Web”. It will take place on Wednesday, July 10, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration.
This webinar will discuss the importance and relevance of health statistics in various contexts. Participants will have the opportunity to become familiar with the features and scope of several statistics Internet resources through the use of numerous exercises.
Objectives
- Recognize the differences between data, data sets, and statistics.
- Understand the 4-step process used to locate relevant health statistics for a particular circumstance or issue.
- Identify online resources that provide data sets and statistics at the local, state and national level
Katie Pierce Farrier, Data Science Strategist for Region 3, is the presenter.
This class is worth 1.50 hours of MLA CE credit for CHES. The experience level is “Beginner”. This is a National NNLM class.
For more information, including the class agenda, and to register, please go here. Registering requires having an NNLM account. Create one here.