Assessing the Efficiency of Data Science Programs in Enhancing Big Data Analysis Skills among Health Libraries and Information Scientists.

Assessing the Efficiency of Data Science Programs in Enhancing Big Data Analysis Skills among Health Libraries and Information Scientists.

Rajabu Simba

Haruna Hussein

The healthcare sector has seen a significant shift in data analysis methodologies due to the rapid advancements in technology. Data Science programs have emerged as a promising way to enhance the capabilities of professionals in health libraries and Information Science fields in managing and analyzing large datasets, known as Big Data. However, there is a research gap in assessing the effectiveness of these programs in equipping Health Libraries and Information Scientists with the necessary skills for proficient Big Data analysis. This study aims to bridge this gap by evaluating the efficacy of Data Science programs tailored for Health Libraries and Information Science professionals. The research aims to provide insights into the impact of these educational initiatives on the skill development and proficiency of Health Libraries and Information Scientists in Big Data analysis, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this evolving field.

2024