Open Data Training Workshop: Case Studies in Open Data for Qualitative and Quantitative Clinical Research

<strong>Objective(s):</strong> Momentum for open access to research is growing. Funding agencies and publishers are increasingly requiring researchers make their data and research outputs open and publicly available. However, clinical researchers struggle to find real-world examples of Open Data sharing. <br /> <br />The aim of this 1 hr virtual workshop is to provide real-world examples of Open Data sharing for both qualitative and quantitative data. <br /> <br />Specifically, participants will learn:<br /> 1. Primary challenges and successes when sharing quantitative and qualitative clinical research data. <br /> <br />2. Platforms available for open data sharing.<br /> <br />3. Ways to troubleshoot data sharing and publish from open data.<br /> <br />Workshop Agenda:<br /> <br />1. “Data sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic” - Speaker: Srinivas Murthy, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia. Investigator, BC Children's Hospital <br /> <br />2. “Our experience with Open Data for the 'Integrating a neonatal healthcare package for Malawi' project.” - Speaker: Maggie Woo Kinshella, Global Health Research Coordinator, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital and University of British Columbia <br /> <br />This workshop draws on work supported by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.<br /> <br /><strong>Data Description:</strong> Presentation slides, Workshop Video, and Workshop Communication<br /> <br />Srinivas Murthy: Data sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic presentation and accompanying PowerPoint slides.<br /> <br />Maggie Woo Kinshella: Our experience with Open Data for the 'Integrating a neonatal healthcare package for Malawi' project presentation and accompanying Powerpoint slides.<br /> <br />This workshop was developed as part of Dr. Ansermino's Data Champions Pilot Project supported by the <a href = "https://alliancecan.ca/en">Digital Research Alliance of Canada</a>.<br />