2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

5033.0
Statistical Methods in Health Equity

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
This session will allow for an opportunity to discuss current issues in the collection and analysis of data related to health equity.
Session Objectives: Identify current statistical issues as related to health equity.
Moderator:
Bilikisu Elewonibi, M.P.H.

8:30am
Using Equity Measures to Evaluate Health and Social Policies and Interventions on Health Equity   
Dan Chateau, PhD and Nathan Nickel, MPH, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
8:50am
Ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease risks   
Guangxiang Zhang, PhD, Joseph Keawe’aimoku Kaholokula, PhD, Andrew Grandinetti, PhD and Rui Fang, M.S.
9:10am
Urban race-based residential segregation and health equity: Variations by geographic scale selection and implication for policy making   
Graciela Mentz, PhD, Dawn M. Richardson, DrPH, MPH, Jamila Kwarteng, PhD, Carmen A. Stokes, PhD, FNP-BC, RN, CNE, Amy Schulz, MPH, MSW, PhD and Ricardo de Majo
9:30am
Bridging the Gap: Disparities in Smoking Rates across Race, Sex, Education, and Income   
Rebecca Spitzer, MPH and Anna Schenck, PhD, MSPH
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, American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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