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Dr. Beth Linas

"Public health is a data driven field. However if there isn’t broad understanding of the data, what it means & what it means for you, public health efforts likely won’t succeed," Dr. Linas said. "I use Twitter to help translate and put context to scie

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Dr. Beth Linas (Washington DC)

"Public health is a data driven field. However if there isn’t broad understanding of the data, what it means & what it means for you, public health efforts likely won’t succeed," Dr. Linas said.

"I use Twitter to help translate and put context to scientific data/results as I believe science communication is critical to building trust and behavior change."

From Dr. Linas' website:

"I am an infectious disease epidemiologist whose research interests include improving the development, evidence base, and use of digital health technologies to understand social determinants of health and improve health outcomes. I am deeply passionate about the use of data to inform public health policy, and am an active science communicator working to help scientists communicate their science. You can follow me on twitter: @bethlinas"

"​I completed my post doctoral training and graduate degrees (Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD), Masters of Health…

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