Wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 symptoms, UBC study warns
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Data Management and Cleaning for Analysis with R
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Session 1 - Tuesday July 14 | Session 2 - Thursday July 16
Session 3 - Tuesday July 21 | Session 4 – Thursday July 23
Prior required knowledge
Familiarity with R is an asset though not mandatory for enrolment.
Is there a relationship between interstitial lung disease and frailty?
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an umbrella term used for a large group of diseases that cause inflammation and scarring of the lungs. This scarring results in difficulties breathing and getting oxygen into the bloodstream.
Data access request management
The data access process is complex and requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure that all legal, privacy and security conditions are met and upheld. Population Data BC saves time and resources for data providers by providing:
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Data Stewards Working Group
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The objectives of the DSWG are to:
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All usage of data is regulated by a Data Sharing Agreement between Population Data BC and you as the data provider. The Agreement forms the essential governance foundation for data access for approved research in the public interest, in compliance with The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and other pertinent legislation.
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