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597 * ! Wed, 8/12/2015, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-607
Recent Issues in Applying Causal Inference Methods to Health Disparities: Making Informed Decisions on Interventions — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section , Health Policy Statistics Section , Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Kenneth Wilkins, NIH, Xinzhi Zhang, National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Chair(s): Yoshio Hall, University of Washington
2:05 PM Comparing Methods of Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities Measurement Benjamin Cook, Harvard Medical School
2:25 PM Improving the Understanding of Racial/Ethnic Disparity in Health Care Through a Within-Geographic-Unit Analysis Guofen Yan, University of Virginia School of Medicine
2:45 PM Methods of Estimating or Accounting for Neighborhood Associations with Health Using Complex Survey Data Babette Brumback, University of Florida ; Amy Dailey, Gettysburg College ; Zhuangyu Cai, University of Florida
3:05 PM On Causal Interpretations of Race in Regressions Adjusting for Confounding and Mediating Variables Whitney Robinson, The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health
3:25 PM Discussant: Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, Kidney Research Institute
3:45 PM Floor Discussion




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