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Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics UCL

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Tuition fee
70 GBP / full
70 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
70 GBP / full
70 GBP / full
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Duration
2 days
Duration
2 days
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Taught in
English
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English

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. UCL offers the Introduction to Hospital Episode Statistics programme.

Overview

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. 

Key facts

  • 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

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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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 Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    70 GBP / full
    70 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    70 GBP / full
    70 GBP / full

Additional Details

Cost: £70 to £470 

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