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6. How to Inform CHW Practice with Data


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The purpose of this module is to introduce participants to the different types of data, how to read and interpret data, and the role of CHWs in collecting and using data.

Objectives:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Define and identify the differences between quantitative and qualitative data
  • Define and interpret common quantitative data including percentages, rates, incidence and prevalence
  • Describe a process for collecting and analyzing qualitative data
  • Read and interpret common data visualizations, including pie charts, bar graphs and line graphs
  • Describe the role and responsibilities of CHWs with regards to research and data
  • Identify how data can help CHWs in the performance of their duties

    When

    July 10, 2025, from Noon to 1:30 pm Central

    Series

    The sessions occur the first Thursday of the month, except for the July session.

    Sessions in the Series

    Title Date
    Role of CHWs in Public Health                                     Feb 6    
    Project Management & Leadership                            March 6
    Health Literacy                                                                April 3  
    Public Health Policy                                                           May 1  
    How to Inform CHW Practice with Data                     July 10*     
    Public Health Advocacy June 5
    Project Evaluation                                                              Aug 7   

     

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    Here is the course outline:

    1. Course and Zoom Information

    2. Closing and Certificate

    5 min

    Select a certificate to complete the course.

    Completion

    The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:

    CHW South Coastal AHEC Live
    Certificate of Completion: Live Event
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