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This fully online course will provide you with an introduction to—and hands-on experience including the use of a Secure Remote Training Lab — specifying multi-level modeling and longitudinal analysis. You will gain an understanding of different types of approaches including:
This course provides an introduction to methods in spatial epidemiology and outbreak detection. The focus is on application rather than theory: this is not a course in spatial statistics.
The Manitoba Population Research Data Repository (Repository) at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP) is a comprehensive collection of administrative, registry, survey and other databases related to the residents of Manitoba. The Repository (now including over 1800 files from more than 80 different government databases) was developed to facilitate inter-sectoral research. These dat
Data access has been approved for a research project to develop a technique for monitoring how long patients wait for an endarterectomy using administrative data. This is an important measure, as the effectiveness of the procedure for preventing ischemic stroke significantly reduces over time.
Course description
In this course, students will learn about:
Course description
> Your Data: Do you know its value to the health and well-being of society?
Course description
This course examines the basics of what administrative data are:
The program requires successful completion of the following core requirements:
and proven proficiency in:
Today’s society has a growing interest in maintaining and improving the health of entire populations.
As a result, there is a need for trained professionals who understand the intricacies of population health, have the tools to accurately examine, analyse and evaluate health data, and realise the importance of this work to inform and advance positive health outcomes within societies.
Our certificate program in Population Health Data Analysis meets these needs.
Certificate students apply, and are admitted to the program for non-credit study (application to the university is not required). The certificate requires completion of four courses, including completion of core and proven proficiency courses. Students successfully completing the program requirements will be granted a professional specialization certificate by the University of Victoria.
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International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) member
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