Data Visualization for Public Health Professionals: Communicating Clearly with Simple, Effective Graphs
Course Objectives- Identify the essential components of an effective public health data visualization.
- Assess the clarity and accuracy of existing data visualizations and identify areas for improvement.
- Determine the most effective visualization type for different types of public health data, including one number, comparisons, trends, and part-to-whole relationships.
- Revise a simple chart using standard tools such as Excel or Canva to improve labeling, color use, readability, and message alignment.