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NR538 Population Health I Assessment and Analysis of Data

Week 2 Discussion

Population Health Assessment: Approaches for Data Collection

Consider your learning throughout Week Two regarding approaches for data collection and respond to the following:

Describe the variables that influence the process of data collection during population health assessment.

Identify and explain one example of quantitative data collection and one example of qualitative data collection that contribute to population health assessment.

Describe the specific insights regarding population health that can be garnered through the two approaches you identified.

Discuss the role of information systems as a source of population health data.

Describe one example of aggregated data that would inform population health assessment in your current practice, or in a previous practice role.