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9:45–10:15 Understanding inequalities in health outcomes in Uttar Pradesh, India

Dr. Ravi Prakash
IHAT
10:30–11:00 Impact of life skills education on socioemotional development in India

Dr. Anirudh Tagat
Monk Prayogshala
11:00–11:30 Empirical analysis of dengue patterns in Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Bidyadhar Dehury
IHAT
11:30–12:00 Case studies of institutions using Stata

Ishitva Upadhyay
Systech Technocraft Services Pte. Ltd.
1:00–1:30 Labor market access: How networks and their complementarity with education shape opportunities

Dr. Shresthi Rawat
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics
1:30–2:00 The role of data in transforming governance, academia, and industries

Panel discussion
2:00–3:00 Stata 19—See the new features in action

Dr. Meghan Cain
StataCorp

Workshop: Using Stata effectively—the fundamentals

The workshop will follow a classroom training format, conducted over two days, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on 18–19 July. Participants are required to bring their own laptops. Trial copies of Stata 19 will be provided for the duration of the workshop. Lunch and two breaks will be provided each day.

Day 1: 18 July Day 2: 19 July
Introduction to Stata 19
  • Navigating the interface
  • Customizing preferences
  • Staying organized and keeping track of your work
  • Locating and installing community-contributed extensions

How to work in Stata 19
  • Using the menu systems and dialog boxes
  • Programming interactively with the Command window
  • Creating reproducible scripts in the Do-file Editor

Data management
  • Importing diverse datasets
  • Working in Stata’s Data Editor
  • Manipulating different data types: numeric, categorical, strings, dates and times
  • Merging datasets strategically
Statistical analysis
  • Using estimation commands to fit models and test hypotheses
  • Using postestimation commands to interpret results, make predictions, and perform post hoc comparisons
  • Handling interactions and categorical variables

Graphics
  • Creating basic plots: histograms, scatterplots, bar graphs
  • Constructing more complex visualizations
  • Combining and overlaying plots
  • Working with Stata’s Graph Editor

Reproducible reporting
  • Generating publication-quality tables
  • Writing dynamic reports that incorporate Stata results, graphics, and tables
Prerequisites
  • Basic computer skills
  • The course is taught using Stata 19. It is appropriate for those who already own Stata and for those who are considering purchasing or upgrading. There is no requirement that the user already own a Stata license.
Workshop Leader

Meghan Cain

Meghan Cain is the Assistant Director of Educational Services at StataCorp LLC. She earned her PhD in quantitative psychology from the University of Notre Dame, where her research focused on structural equation modeling, multilevel modeling, and Bayesian statistics. At Stata, she oversees the development of statistical trainings and webinars, creates videos for the Stata YouTube channel, and reviews Stata Press books.


Logistics organizer

The logistics organizer for the 2025 Southeast Asian Stata Conference is SYSTECH Technocraft Services Pvt. Ltd., an official distributor of Stata software and products.

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