The Objectives of Prove It!

  • Provide a basic understanding of why we use data and how to use data in community health assessment and monitoring, using the specific focus on writing grant applications, as the example;
  • Provide tools and resources to make using data easier and more efficient for participants;
  • Use the example of the Livable, Walkable Communities project to:
    • Determine why data are necessary
    • Learn how to find and evaluate health-related data
    • Learn about commonly used health statistics and discuss how to determine what data are appropriate and available
    • Determine how to get the data analysis you need by asking the correct question
    • Learn how to interpret data analysis
    • Discuss how to share the story that the data tell.

 

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