The book includes details on how to analyze public-use data from five common national health surveys, including the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS), Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) and National Health and Nutrition and Examination Survey (NHANES). SAS software was selected because it is one of the most commonly used software programs used among public health departments and academia. This open education resource was developed to train future public health professionals how to conduct secondary data analysis of national health surveys using SAS statistical software. National data sets provide an avenue for students to practice data analytic skills while also answering meaningful research questions. Journalism, Media Studies & Communications +īig Data for Epidemiology: Applied Data Analysis Using National Health Surveys.
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