JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

25 Applied Session Sun, 8/3/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-604
Spatial Variation and Risk Factors for Disease - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Statistics and the Environment, Section on Risk Analysis, Biometrics Section
Chair(s): Sowmya R. Rao, MGH Biostatistics Center/The Institute for Health Policy
    2:05 PM   Risky Behavior: A Multivariate Statistical Analysis of the United States Based on Health Risk Factors — Ashley M. Swandby, Miami University; Christina McIntosh, Miami University; Alicia Smith, Miami University
    2:20 PM   Is It Race/Ethnicity, or Is It Socioeconomic Status? Disparities in the Prevalence of Diabetes in the Boston Area Community Health (BACH) Survey — Carol L. Link, New England Research Institutes; John B. McKinlay, New England Research Institutes
    2:35 PM   Estimation for Age-Period-Cohort Models: With Application to Mesothelioma Data in Alberta — Bei Jiang, University of Alberta; K. C. Carriere, University of Alberta
    2:50 PM   A Model for Spatio-Temporally Clustered Disease Rates — Ronald Gangnon, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    3:05 PM   Geocoding Accuracy: Effects of Geographic Features and Spatial Autocorrelation — Jie Li, The University of Iowa; Dale Zimmerman, The University of Iowa
    3:20 PM   A Comprehensive Multilevel Model of Infant Mortality: A Case Study in Shelby County, Tennessee — Sudip Chatterjee, The University of Memphis
    3:35 PM   A Generalized Linear Models Approach to Spatial Scan Statistics for Covariate Adjustment — Inkyung Jung, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
 

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Revised September, 2008