Data Into Action for Tribes: Publicly Available Data Sources

Course Description:

Our new Learning Management System (LMS) is LIVE!  You can access our new LMS at https://pace.tulane.edu/. For instructions regarding creating a new account, please click here. Data Into Action for Tribes: Publicly-Available Data Sources will provide tribal health departments’ agency staff with information, tools, and resources on how to access available data from federal, state, and local health resources for program planning surveillance, and data use.

Learning Objectives:

• Locate national, publicly-available datasets for health data
• Describe the usefulness of data to understand the health status of the community
• Describe strengths and limitations of secondary data for epidemiology use
• Obtain data from online query systems