Course Description: The purpose of developing this course is to: 1) create materials that increase visibility of GYTS data, and 2) improve capacity of users to analyze GYTS data, thereby increasing users' ability to monitor tobacco use and use GYTS data to help inform development of tobacco control policies and programs.
Total Course Time: This course is self-paced and should take approximately 90 minutes to complete.
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Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) are available for this course. Learn more.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this enduring activity is to: 1) create materials that increase visibility of GYTS data, and 2) improve capacity of users to analyze GYTS data, thereby increasing users’ ability to monitor tobacco use and use GYTS data to help inform development of tobacco control policies and programs.
At the conclusion of the session, the participant should be able to:
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| CE ORIGINATION DATE: | January 15, 2025 |
| CE EXPIRATION DATE: | January 15, 2027 |
| MATERIALS: | This training is compatible with any electronic device with web-browsing capabilities, such as desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones with web. Having access to a speaker is not required but recommended. This course works best with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Microsoft Edge browsers. Using Internet Explorer is not recommended and could cause performance issues. |
| TARGET AUDIENCE: | Certified Health Educators, Epidemiologists, Program Managers |
| PREREQUISITES: | Beginners’ level understanding of tobacco survey data. |
| FORMAT: | This activity is Web-based |
| CONTACT INFORMATION: | Office of Smoking and Health, [email protected] |
| CECH: | Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1.5 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced level continuing education contact hours available are 1.5. Continuing Competency credits available are 1.5. CDC provider number 98614. |
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In compliance with continuing education requirements, all planners and presenters must disclose all financial relationships, in any amount, with ineligible companies during the previous 24 months as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or products under investigational use. CDC, our planners, and content experts wish to disclose they have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use. CDC did not accept financial or in-kind support from ineligible companies for this continuing education activity. |
To receive continuing education (CE) for WB4843 - Beginners’ level analysis of survey data using the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), please visit CDC TRAIN and search for the course in the Course Catalog using WB4843. Follow the steps below by 1/15/2027
FEES: No fees are charged for CDC’s CE activities.