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SEER*Stat: A software tool for studying the impact of cancer on a population-Day 2 Advanced-Limited-duration prevalence


Sunday, November 1, 2015 : 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Steve Scoppa, BS, Information Management Services, Inc., Calverton, MD

The purpose of this presentation is to provide an overview of limited-duration analyses using the SEER*Stat software.  Several hands on exercises will be conducted to produce long and short term limited-duration prevalence.

Learning Areas:

Assessment of individual and community needs for health education
Basic medical science applied in public health
Biostatistics, economics
Epidemiology
Public health or related nursing
Public health or related research

Learning Objectives:
Identify different ways of estimating prevalence. Describe how to produce limited-duration prevalence estimates using the SEER*Stat software.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Mr. Scoppa has provided SEER*Stat training courses at each of the last 12 annual conferences, as well as SEER*Stat training at several other conferences including multiple years at the APHA annual conference. Mr. Scoppa is a senior systems analyst and is the lead developer for the SEER*Stat software as well as the contact for technical support for both applications.
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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