Training materials for the 2026 Bristol–Uganda Collaborative Training Visit on Health Data Science.
# Bristol–Uganda Collaborative Training Visit on Health Data Science
Training materials for the 2026 Bristol–Uganda Collaborative Training Visit on Health Data Science:
## Technical trainings
### Training #1: Introduction to Git and GitHub
All materials for this training are available in the folder `intro-to-git-github`:
+ Slides presented, including links to external materials
+ 5 numbered files containing instructions to the different exercises
+ A folder called `branching-practice` where the files for the branching exercise live
### Training #2: Introduction to R
All materials for this training are available in the folder `intro-to-r`:
+ `tutorials`: Folder containing the original tutorial files. Please do not edit these files! You can make copies of these files with your names in the file name to edit.
+ `tutorial_solutions`: Solutions to the exercises in the tutorials. Please do not edit these files!
+ `data`: Folder containing the data for the `tidyverse` tutorial
### Training #3: Introduction to probabilistic data linkage
All materials for this training are available in the folder `intro-to-probabilistic-linkage`:
+ Slides presented
+ Linkage tutorial and solutions: Please do not edit these files! You can make a copy of the tutorial file with your name in the file name to edit.
+ `data`: Folder containing some practice data
## Other presentations
All other training materials and presentations are in the `other-presentations` folder:
+ Writing your first grant application: Ettie Unwin's presentation about grant writing
+ Building research projects: Josiline Chumutai's presentation about creating a research project
+ Data quality assessment and working group: Josiline Chumutai's presentation about measuring data quality
+ Feasibility of linking maternal health data without unique identifiers in Uganda: Presentation delivered by Josiline Chemutai and contributed to by Cecina Babich Morrow about our probabilistic linkage results so far