A Beginner Guide to Research Data collection using EpiData

Learn how to use EpiData Manager and EntryClient for research data collection. This book introduces you to EpiData, building efficient and effective data collection tools to make the process smooth and fun. Suitable for all levels of readers. This book is designed to get you building your project and data forms as quickly as possible. Author Dr. Myo guides you through the steps of installation, building projects, designing data forms, double data entry, data validation, backup, export and appending records. You will get a basic understanding of data collection using EpiData, along with the tools to implement. The book illustrates a step-by-step guides to achieve this outcome. Each section is paired with tasks and solutions. You will learn how to: - Install - get and run EpiData - Projects - create projects and fill relevant information - Data forms - design data entry fields to maximize the result - Double data entry and validation - walk through the ideal steps to capture quality data- Miscellaneous - backup, appending records, navigating, record deletion, and protecting your data