JSM 2011 Online Program

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Activity Details


6 * ! Sun, 7/31/2011, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-A204
Causal Inference in Infectious Diseases Research — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Health Policy Statistics , SSC , WNAR , Committee of Representatives to AAAS
Organizer(s): Jing Cheng, University of California at San Francisco
Chair(s): Jing Cheng, University of California at San Francisco
2:05 PM Sensitivity Analysis for the Malaria-Attributable Fever Fraction and How Collecting Symptom Information Reduces Sensitivity to Unmeasured Confounding Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania ; Jing Cheng, University of California at San Francisco ; M. Elizabeth Halloran, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington
2:30 PM Assessing the Surrogate Value of a Biomarker: An Approach Combining Matching and Sensitivity Analysis Julian Wolfson, University of Minnesota
2:55 PM Causal Inference for Survival and Recurrent Events with Missing Exposure: Application to Treatment of HIV/TB Coinfection in Western Kenya — Ann W. Mwangi, Brown University ; Joseph Hogan, Brown University ; Jane E. Carter, Miriam Hospital ; Rami Kantor, Miriam Hospital ; Abraham Siika, Moi University School of Medicine/AMPATH
3:20 PM Causal Inference of Vaccine Effects on Infectiousness — M. Elizabeth Halloran, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington ; Michael G. Hudgens, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3:45 PM Floor Discussion



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