Training Workshop in Hospital Data Management and Analysis Using SPSS Part I: Introduction to SPSS (Level A)

Speciality Public health - Skills & training

Organizer Ahmed Mohammed Okasha

CME/CPD Provider National Center of Health Information

Scheduled date(s):

From 03 April 2022 To 07 April 2022

Aims And Objectives

This workshop aims to introduce the fundamentals of SPSS and related features, in particular how to code raw data of a new dataset, perform quantitative analysis, and interpret and report the results. The format of the workshop is instructor-led with hands-on practice on a set of pre-prepared exercises.

Content Outline

• Introduction to data management • Overview to SPSS • SPSS structure, interface, and windows • Define the dataset variables and their attributes • Codebook and data gathering tools • Import data to SPSS to create datasets • Clean and filter datasets and manage missing data • Preform data manipulation and transformation • Descriptive statistics and frequencies • Generating and analyzing basic graphical presentations • SPSS syntax • Practical exercises N.B: Each topic is followed by its practical application

Target Audience

• NCHI workers engaged in data collection, data entry, and data analysis • All physicians, researchers, nurses in NCHI interested to learn basic statistical skills in analyzing raw data and reporting the results for decision making • Workers interested to improve and expand their statistical analysis skills