This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

562 * ! Wed, 8/4/2010, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-215 (West)
Statistical and Computational Approaches for Improved Population Health Measurement — Topic Contributed Papers
Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Emmanuela Gakidou, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Chair(s): Emmanuela Gakidou, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2:05 PM The Long Tail of Disease Modeling — Abraham D. Flaxman, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Stephen S. Lim, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Christopher J.L. Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2:25 PM Small-Area Estimation of U.S. Health Disparities — Tanja Srebotniak, Ecologic Institute ; Christopher J.L. Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Ali Mokdad, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Rafael Lozano, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2:45 PM Validity of Statistical and Computational Methods to Ascertain Causes of Death: Can They Outperform Physicians? — Christopher J.L. Murray, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Jeanette Kurian Birnbaum, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Abraham D. Flaxman, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ; Sean Green, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
3:05 PM Floor Discussion



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