Secondary Data Sources and Data Linkages
in Maternal and Child Health Research

Objectives
At the end of this webinar attendees will:

• Become familiar with major national and local administrative and clinical databases in MCH research;


• Identify relative advantages and disadvantages of using secondary data sources; and


• Understand how data linkage is a powerful research tool with potential limitations.

Guest Speaker

Jihong Liu, Sc.D
Jihong Liu is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Liu has published widely on obesity, physical activity, lifestyle interventions, health disparities, and intergenerational linkages in health among women, infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. Liu’s work has been funded by the National Institute of Health and the Health Resources and Services Administration.

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Monday
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastern Time

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EnRICH is a series of webinars that feature special topics related to Maternal and Child Health (MCH) research. Each event features one or more speakers who are experts in the field. EnRICH webinars are conducted by the MCH Workforce Performance Center , which is co-funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau's (MCHB) Office of Epidemiology and Research, Division of Research.