Spring Journal Club: Analysis of Large Data Set

<p>The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a downloadable public-use dataset that provides information on socioeconomic, food security, diet and health related information of a nationally representative sample of U.S. population of all ages. In the presentation, a secondary data analyses of NHANES will be discussed in testing hypotheses related to food insecurity and breastfeeding practices. </p> <p>Presenters</p> <ul><li>Jigna M. Dharod, PhD, University of North Carolina- Greensboro</li> <li>Sandra Echeverria, PhD, University of North Carolina- Greensboro</li> </ul> <p>Education Benefits</p> <p>Participants of this webinar will receive 1 CEU for live attendance. The webinar provides information on the following:</p> <p>SNEB Nutrition Educator Competencies</p> <ul><li>1.6. Describe the basic types of approaches used by researchers to study diet-health relationships and describe their advantages and limitations.</li> <li>2.1. Identify the primary dietary issues for each phase of the life cycle.</li> <li>10.1. Analyze, evaluate, and interpret nutrition education research and apply it to practice.</li> </ul> <p> CDR Performance Indicators</p> <ul><li>6.2.2 Demonstrates knowledge of research instruments and tools (e.g., surveys, interview tools) to support research initiatives.</li> <li>6.3.4 Defines and establishes appropriate measurements and evaluations.</li> <li>12.2.7 Utilizes applicable databases to analyze and assess variables associated with the target population.</li> </ul> <p>CDR Learning Need Codes</p> <ul><li>4050 Epidemiology</li> <li>4070 Food security and hunger</li> <li>9020 Evaluation and application of research</li> </ul> <p> </p>