2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4399.0
The Present and Future of Public Health Statistics

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Oral
This session will provide an opportunity to discuss emerging research topics as presented by student finalists from the APHS section's Student Research Competition. The session will conclude with a lecture from the 2015 Spiegelman Award winner, Professor John Storey.
Session Objectives: Discuss current research topics according to emerging statisticians in the fields of public health, including advanced students and the Spiegelman Award winner.
Moderator:
Lei Zhang, PhD, MSc, MBA

4:30pm
Predictors of late stage breast cancer diagnosis: A multilevel approach   
Chinedum O. Ojinnaka, MBBS, MPH and Jane N. Bolin, PhD, JD, BSN
4:45pm
Evaluation of statistical methods for differential expression analysis of RNA-seq data with paired data design   
Fang Qiu, Fang Yu, PhD and Jane Meza, PhD
5:00pm
Principal Direction of Mediation   
Oliver Chén, Elizabeth Ogburn, Ciprian Crainiceanu, Brian Caffo and Martin Lindquist
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
5:15pm
Challenges in the design and analysis of clinical genomics studies   
John Storey, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Applied Public Health Statistics
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Public Health Education and Health Promotion

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

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