Making Data Talk: Communicating Public Health Data to the Public, Policy Makers, and the Press
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Level: Basic
Length: 1 hour
Type: Video
Presenters: David Nilson, M.D., M.P.H., Brad Hesse, PhD
Date Developed: 1-26-2010
Source: National Cancer Institute
This seminar gives an overview of the fundamentals of communication in relation to presenting data, including how to select statistics, facts and figures to include. The presenters also show how visual aids can be used effectively, and discuss issues to consider when presenting sensitive data.
Competencies Addressed: To be determined
Types of Continuing Education Credits Available: None
