FAQ - Yes, a Frequently Asked Questions Page for the congentially curious. Find out what those blinking buttons mean. Find out what HP 11.4 mean. Find out what all those links on the navigation bar mean...
Grant Resources and Opportunities - this is a spinoff from the Writing Page - that hopefully is more organized. Includes grant writing and grant resource sites organized under Commercial, Government and Nonprofit Source categories
Information Quality - Resources about what makes a good Web site, good data, good info. Standards and sites dealing with "quality". Now includes Program Evaluation!!!! Added - another site that evaluates Web sites, and how to include evaluation in grant writing
KoosarNet - All pages pertaining to the the Koo Sar investigation I conducted.
MPH Alumni Record Online Submission Form - Yes! SCSU MPH alumni can now submit something for this document that records the accomplishments of the MPH alumni. This document is being converted for the Net.
Public Health Continuing Education Opportunities - Sites that offer opportunities to keeping your skills sharp through distance learning. This replaces the Calendar of Events Page which listed professional meetings. Keep up your skills with online tutorials, etc
U.S. Federal Government Statistics Sites - An attempt to compile the wealth of federal statistics sites; Added - 10 links to Census data, DataFerret super search, federal public health statistics esources, also link to DataWeb, and economic statistics by state (compliments of DataWeb); Check out OSHA's fatal facts
What's New - I know this is strange, but this is what this page is for, and this is a new page.
Writing Resources on the Net - A spinoff from Public Health Practice Page. Everything from grant writing to developing health education materials. Added - Technical Writing, Grant Writing, Writing your Thesis/Dissertation, 6 links to grant writing resources, and another 12 more sites to grant writing - many of which are gems!!! Check these out!
Updated Pages
As of September 2, 2000 there is now a standard header with a navigation bar on all 151 pages of this Web site (whew!).
Annotated Statistics Bibliography - Review of Salkind's "Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics", review of Newton and Rudestam's "Your Statistical Consultant", review of Carlan's "Everyday Math for the Numerically Challenged," and brief review of the Smart Computing Series.
Biostatistics & Statistics Sites - EpiData (Windows-based Epi Info Data Entry), Epi Info download link, Schoolwork.Org's basic stats site, plus 6 new super stats sites! Tutorial sites for Excel, Epi Info, SAS (Thanks to Dr. Perlin for these)
Career Page - 4 sites to help you find out more about what you are looking for in a career, 2 more sites about salary info - both very good!!! Check these out!
Public Health Data - MMWR's latest on Giardiasis, Disability, Immunization
Public Health Documents - HCFA Guidelines for Medicare Coding; Women's Health Report Card, Medicaid Fact Sheets, CHIP resource sites, federal guidelines about English literacy, ASTHO's links regarding access and health disparities
Public Health Practice - Healthy Start's Models of Intervention; Now linked to Information Quality Page via Evaluation;
CDC's Public Health Training Network; Powerpoint Tutorial (Thanks to Dr. Perlin for this one)
Public Health Sites D-G - Emergency Preparedness - 3 new sites; Gay & Lesbian Health - Health Pages from Public Health - Seattle & King County; 2 links to OSHA
Public Health Sites M - N - Minority Health - an Hispanic American link; Non-government Sites - 3 organizations dealing with health policy issues; Smoking - Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health, HealthEducation.Org (NE); Women's Health - Breast Cancer Links; Women's Health Report Card
Thesis and Special Project Resource Page - Copyright information, updated Special Project forms, Thesis resource sites; Writing your thesis/dissertation; Help Online Section added; New course materials for PCH 588 (Community Health Education II); PCH 593 (Special Project Seminar I), Epi Info download site, additional links added throughout the semester
Web Site Statistics Page - Now you can find a listing of foreign government institutions that have visited this Web site (for the truly curious)
Pages That Are Continuously Updated
Non-U.S. colleges - Listing of all institutions of higher learning that have visited.
Public Health Jobs - New job postings all the time. I add links to any employer that hires people with a public health background. (By the way, I don't get anything for this but the satisfaction that I am providing a useful service) Okay, on September 6th - I reorganized the entire site. Now they are grouped under Public Health Specialty instead of one long alphabetical listing. This site has a link on Slippery Rock University's Community Health Jobs Page!!
Site Map Index - Every new page can be found under a major category
U.S. colleges - Listing of all the educational institutions that have visited.
And, this page, of course.
Outdated Pages
As of October 1, 2000, I will no longer be maintaining the Public Health Calendar of Events Page - which lists professional meetings. It is being replaced with the Public Health Continuing Education Opportunities Page.
Web Basics 101 - Lecture notes from my 11/16/2000 lecture - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the Web - in Brief
Web site Evaluation Templates - I developed two templates with which you can evaluate the quality of a Web site. Adapted from the evaluation criteris from 8 institutions (Posted 11/17/2000)
Connecticut Public Health Resources -Links to Better Business Bureau, West Nile Information, DEP's Mosquito Information Page, Stratford Health Department, Dept of Transportation's CTRides, HIV Initiative, 4 new links to the Office of Health Care Access, plus a listing of links CT's acute care hospitals, Planned Parenthood CT, Healthy Valley 2000 - community health project
Copyright - 8 new links to Cyberlaw and cybersecurity sites
Epi Sites A - L - 3 links to Epi Info sites, a link to UIC's Data Skills and other online learning modules
Epi Sites M - Z - Link to CDC's Public Health Mapping Page - don't miss this one; plus 6 new mapping sites (all good), MMWR's Surveillance of violence against women, HUD's E-Maps site - search air polluters and environmental hazards by zip code, PromedMail.Org - Infectious Disease Mega site - with info about the West Nile Virus
Federal Government Stat Sites - 2 links to Data Ferret, Link to FirstGov.Gov - the One-stop Government Stats Mega Site, Google's Uncle Sam's Search Engine, 8 new links - public health, health, health insurance, 16 links to more sites, another 36 links - for CDC, Census
Frequently Asked Questions Info about the E-News Listserv, Public Health Competency Poll, why all my pages have the same header, something about the CDC!
Grants and Grant Writing - 5 new links to resources and proposal writing, 2 new federal grant links
Health Education Methods - Health Behavior.Com - don't miss this one - lots of links, best practices - youth violence
Healthy People 2010 - 2 new links to DataSpeak links, link to NCHS Statistical Notes 11 to Present for HP 2000 stats
Information Quality - 6 new links for healthcare quality, health data standards, 17 links to evaluating Web site quality (yes, that was 17),15 links for Healthcare quality and evidence-based medicine
Kids - Educational Sites - 5 links to education quality sites, Bayshore School District's Links Page
Public Health Continuing Education Opportunities - Link to CDC's Public Health Training Network, UIC's DataSkills Online Learning Modules, Health Behavior.Com - don't miss this one! UPitt's Supercourse, The Future of Public Health textbook on-line
Public Health Data E - H - Youth Tobacco Surveillance;MMWR's Surveillance of violence against women, ASTHO's StatePublicHealth.Org Site, Vermont HD, Florida HD
Public Health Data I - Z - MMWR's Surveillance of violence against women, 3 maternal child health links - children health status, adolescent health status, New Measles Syndrome (CDC); Update on the West Nile Virus (CDC)
Public Health Practice - Completely Revamped to Conform to Competencies Project's Competencies, plus 6 new links, one to SCAN, Research Methods Resources Links of Hong Kong's Shue Yan College, Best Practices -Youth Violence, Risk Communication, The Future of Public Health textbook on-line, APHA's Essential Services of Public Health, UPitt's Supercourse lectures on-line
Public Health Sites D - G - EPA'
s Envirofacts, HUD's E-Maps site - find air polluters and environmental hazards by zip code
Public Health Sites H - L - New Measles Syndrome (CDC); Update on the West Nile Virus, Violence Prevention Web site (CDC), Promedmail.Org - Infectious Disease Mega site - with info about the West Nile Virus
Public Health Sites M - N - White House Asian American & Pacific Islanders Initiative Site, Mens Health Network; Youth Tobacco Surveillance, 2 new Women's Health sites, MMWR Nov's issue on environmental tobacco smoke, Tobacco-Free Kids.Org, CDC's Breast & Cervical Cancer Program
Thesis/Special Project Resources Page. Links to Fall, 2000 PCH 588 and 593 pages, Update of APA Format Links
New job postings all the time. I add links to any employer that hires people with a public health background. (By the way, I don't get anything for this but the satisfaction that I am providing a useful service) Okay, on September 6th - I reorganized the entire site. Now they are grouped under Public Health Specialty instead of one long alphabetical listing. This site has a link on Slippery Rock University's Community Health Jobs Page!!
Site Map Index - Every new page can be found under a major category
Specific Job Search - Link to Center for Education Reform - Teaching jobs across the country
U.S. colleges - Listing of all the educational institutions that have visited.
And, this page, of course.
Outdated Pages
As of October 1, 2000, I will no longer be maintaining the Public Health Calendar of Events Page - which lists professional meetings. It is being replaced with the Public Health Continuing Education Opportunities Page.
