Why Do We Give Health Numbers to the Public? And How Should We Do So If We Must?
Online in Zoom
Online in Zoom

This brief webinar will discuss communicating different types of numbers related to health. It will explore the best practices for communicating health numbers. Including a discussion on how and why to make health-related numbers feel relevant to the target audience, the session will emphasize the importance of context and reference points. Audience: Public health and healthcare practitioners working in infectious disease and emergency preparedness

Learning Objectives:

  • Detail the best practices for communicating numbers related to health
  • Discuss how to make health-related numbers feel relevant to the target audience
  • Explain the importance of context and reference points
Public Health Prepared

Why Do We Give Health Numbers to the Public? And How Should We Do So If We Must?

Live Webinar (No CE) with Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD

icon to add this event to your google calendarMay 4, 2023
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Online in Zoom
Sponsored by: Public Health Prepared
Contact Information: PHPrepared@umich.edu
This program or event is open to the alumni community

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This brief webinar will discuss communicating different types of numbers related to health. It will explore the best practices for communicating health numbers. Including a discussion on how and why to make health-related numbers feel relevant to the target audience, the session will emphasize the importance of context and reference points. Audience: Public health and healthcare practitioners working in infectious disease and emergency preparedness

Learning Objectives:

  • Detail the best practices for communicating numbers related to health
  • Discuss how to make health-related numbers feel relevant to the target audience
  • Explain the importance of context and reference points