Stories from public health data are communicated through data visualizations. These stories are shaped by the perspectives and experiences of those asking the questions, collecting and analyzing the data, and creating the visualizations. Learn to apply a health equity lens through a systematic approach when creating visualizations for public health data to best represent the populations being described.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe a systematic approach to preparing effective data visualizations of public health data;
- Apply a health equity lens to the general systematic approach for effective visualization of public health data;
- Compare and contrast chart and graph options to match chart strengths to data visualization needs;
- Identify resources for continued self-learning
Target Audience:
Duration: 60 minutes
Continuing Education Information: 1.0 Category 1 CHES Credits (0.5 Advanced Credits), 1.0 Continuing Competency Credi; 1.0 CPEU for Registered Dietitians
CHES Provider number: 99036; CPEU Provider number: 21216Target Audience: Public health workforce, health department staff, public health students, clinicians
Format: Web-based Training, Self-Study
Created/Updated: March 2023
Subject Matter Expert: Michael Kramer, PhD
Arranged by: Caitlin Meyer Krause, MPH
Disclosures: The planners, reviewers, and authors have no declared conflicts of interest.