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#Sick – The Relevance of New Data Sources in Public Health

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

Stephanie O. Denham, BA , Northrop Grumman Corporation, Atlanta, GA
The options to address public health issues are expanding with new data sources.  By integrating new types of data, such as, social media, self-reported and crowd sourcing; as well as, other underutilized data it is possible to generate more insight into a public health issue earlier.

Learning Areas:

Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs

Learning Objectives:
Discuss methods and approaches to enrich and builds data context as it applies to public health issue.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: As a Northrop Grumman Senior Program Manager, I have worked with a number of Public Health customers throughout the CDC for 13 years. For the last 2 years I have led on an Internal Research and Development project focused on leveraging traditional and nontraditional data (i.e. social media data) to identify community level signals that relate to public health events.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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