Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics, Certificate | Part time online | UCL | United Kingdom
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Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics

UCL
2 days
Duration
70 GBP/full
70 GBP/full
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About

Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) is the national hospital admission database for England, which is increasingly being used for research, clinical outcomes monitoring, and public health and service planning. University College London (UCL) offers the Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics programme.

Overview

Key facts

University College London (UCL)'s Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics two-day online course will help you understand how HES data are collected and coded, their structure, and how to clean and analyse HES data. A key focus will be on the strengths and weaknesses of HES, how inconsistencies arise, and approaches to deal with these.

The course consists of a mixture of lectures and practical exercises where you'll use Stata software to clean and analyse HES data.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • HES data collection and coding
  • HES data structure
  • How to clean and manage HES data
  • How to ensure anonymity and confidentiality
  • How to carry out basic analyses using HES data
  • Sources of variation in HES data
  • How to apply for HES data

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This course is for researchers and data analysts in academia, government and the private sector who are using or planning to use HES for their work.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    70 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 70 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    70 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 70 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.

Cost: £70 to £470

Funding

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