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SUMMARY:From Fingertips to RAP: getting statistics into public health poli
 cy and practice - Sian Evans and Stephen Yeung (Public Health England)
DTSTART:20190204T191500Z
DTEND:20190204T213000Z
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CONTACT:Peter Watson
DESCRIPTION:In this non-technical talk\, we will present an introduction t
 o Public Health England (PHE)\, the national executive agency for public h
 ealth\, with a focus on how PHE supports and promotes the use of informati
 on to improve population health.   We will provide an overview of some of 
 the data gathering by PHE and how it is used to inform routine surveillanc
 e of population health issues. We will explore some of the methods used to
  visualise population data including the PHE Fingertips data platform.  We
  will also look at some of the recent developments in population health da
 ta including the development of reproducible analytical pipelines to suppo
 rt standardisation of high quality analytical approaches in everyday pract
 ice.   Finally we will present a case study example of applied population 
 health analytics to explore changes in health inequalities in an area over
  time.
LOCATION:Dept of Applied Mathematics &amp\; Theoretical Physics\, Centre f
 or Mathematical Sciences\, Wilberforce Road\, Cambridge\, CB3 0WB.
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