The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Measuring Health Disparities
3212.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Measuring Health Disparities
Measuring Health Disparities
Learning Objectives: To be supplied
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Organizer(s):Michael A. Stoto, PhD
12:30 PMWhat do we really mean by disparity?
Jeffrey N. Pearcy, MS, Kenneth G. Keppel, PhD
12:45 PMMeasuring the disparity between rates or among rates
Kenneth G. Keppel, PhD, Jeffrey N. Pearcy, MS
1:00 PMAbsolute (difference) and relative (ratio) measures of disparity: Which type to use?
Victor J. Schoenbach, PhD, Kenneth G Keppel, PhD, Chester Scott, John W. Lynch, PhD
1:15 PMMeasuring disparity in Healthy People 2010's Leading Health Indicators
John Aberle-Grasse, MPH, Kenneth G. Keppel, PhD
1:30 PMMeasuring disparities in health at the state level
Jay S. Buechner, PhD, Elsie R. Pamuk, PhD
Organized by:Statistics
Endorsed by:Epidemiology; Health Administration; Latino Caucus; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA