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1/4 In its first month, the free Epidemiologist R Handbook (epiRhandbook.com) was used 200k times by 32k people in 203 countries - thanks for sharing!

As a grassroots effort to improve access to R, we are now translating into 9 languages.

#rstats #epitwitter #appliedEpi Banner logo for the Epidemiologist R Handbook project. Two e
2/4 R software is a free, trusted tool for data analysis, but can be intimidating for new users.

The Epi R Handbook aims to enable use by public health practitioners on the ground, worldwide.

@paimadhu @Atul_Gawande @edyong209 @NickKristof @OWMorgan @EpiEllie @doctorsoumya
3/4 Written by and for applied epidemiologists, the Epi R Handbook is also available to download for offline use.

Developed with support of @tephinet (global network of field epidemiology training programs), #MSF, and the EPIET Alumni Network @EANBoard
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@Justfirenews Not quite. I’m arguing that they did the best that they legally could when constrained by bad policy. These are hard ethical calls. Do you continue working for an org that you think is heading in the wrong direction, or do you try to do your best from inside?
@Justfirenews I think about this a lot. For instance, my university brought back uni students for in-person learning last fall w no surveillance testing or modified housing. I thought that was a reckless decision. But I didn’t quit my job...
@Justfirenews Partially bc the balance of the work my colleagues were doing locally, nationally, & globally was so important and I could support that in a small way. Also income and longterm professional goals that I think will help public health beyond covid.
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