Standard NHS R Visualisations

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Document code examples of good practice, statistically sound, accessible visualisations

Charts

• Bar Chart
  • Diverging Bar Chart
• Line Chart
• Ranking (Slope) Chart
• Scatter Plot
• Histogram
• Box Plot
• SPC Chart (NHS-R: plot-the-dots)
• Funnel Plot

Maps

• Choropleth
  • ICB - Integrated Care Board
  • SICBL - Sub Integrated Care Board Locations
• Point
  • Trust
  • PCN?
  • GP

Other

• Table
• Statistical Model Outputs
• Confindence Intervals
• Diagrams
• Pictogram Chart
• Pareto Chart
• KPI (Key Performance Indicators)

Bad Charts

• Stacked Charts

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NHS Digital style guides

• Charts
• Tables
• Maps
• Infographics

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NHS Business Services Authority

• NHSBSA ggplot2 Theme

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Graphic Design with ggplot2

How to Create Engaging and Complex Visualizations in R

• https://rstudio-conf-2022.github.io/ggplot2-graphic-design/

From NHS-R Community

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Communicating statistics and analysis

Improving the communication and accessibility of data, statistics and analysis is a priority for the Analysis Function.

• https://analysisfunction.civilservice.gov.uk/support/communicating-analysis/

From NHS-R Community