5136.0 Survey Research: Methods, Analysis and Study Design

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 10:30 AM
Oral
The purpose of this session is to discuss methods used in survey research. It is relevant as most public health researcher use and analyze survey data to recommend policy.
Session Objectives: The objective of this session is to define and discuss key factors in the design and analysis of surveys.
Organizer:
William Kuang-Yao Pan, DrPH MS MPH
Moderator:
Lei Zhang, PhD MBA

10:30 AM
Cluster Designs to Assess the Prevalence of Acute Malnutrition by LQAS: A Validation by Computer Simulation
Casey Olives, SM, Megan Deitchler, MPH, Bethany L. Hedt, PhD, Joe Valadez, PhD, ScD, MPH and Marcello Pagano, PhD
  
10:50 AM
Conducting multilevel model public health research in complex survey data with design weights
Adam C. Carle, MA, PhD
11:10 AM
Thinking CAHPS: Strategies to get more actionable information from surveys of health care service quality
S. Rae Starr, M Phil, MOB and Eleanor Young, RHIA, MPH
  
11:30 AM
Creating and Using the CDC HRQOL Healthy Days Index with Fixed Option Survey Response Options
Keith Zullig, MSPH, PhD and J. Wanzer Drane, PE, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Statistics
Endorsed by: Epidemiology

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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