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520 Wed, 8/1/2012, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Room 22
Epidemiologic Applications Involving Children and Women's Health and Smoking — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Survey Research Methods
Chair(s): Robert (Bob) B Gerzoff, CDC
10:35 AM Linkage of National Data on Assisted Reproductive Technology with Vital Records in Florida, Massachusetts, and Michigan Yujia Zhang, CDC ; Bruce Cohen, Massachusetts Department of Public Health ; William Sappenfield, University of South Florida ; Violanda Grigorescu, CDC ; Tonji Durant, CDC ; Maurizio Macaluso, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
10:50 AM Classifications of Women's Menstrual Patterns and Related Epidemiology Explanations Xiaobi Huang, Merck ; Sioban D Harlow, University of Michigan ; Michael R. Elliott, University of Michigan
11:05 AM Neighborhood Context Effects on Childhood Obesity: A Multilevel Analysis of Geocoded NSCH 2007 Xingyou Zhang, CDC ; James B Holt, CDC ; Stephen Onufrak, CDC ; Hua Lu, CDC ; Janet B. Croft, CDC
11:20 AM Optimum Grouping of Children Based on Early Childhood Growth Patterns Md Jobayer Hossain, Nemours Biomedical Research ; Mingxing Gong, University of Delaware ; Tim Bunnell, A.I. duPont Children Hospital ; Samuel S. Gidding, A.I. duPont Children Hospital ; Tim Wysocki, Nemours Children Clinic
11:35 AM Bayesian Zero-Inflated Poisson Model and Its Application in Age-Specific Fertility Rate Pattern Estimation Yi Cao, The University of Texas at San Antonio ; Jerome Keating, The University of Texas at San Antonio ; Keying Ye, The University of Texas at San Antonio
11:50 AM Measuring Social Smoking: Challenges for Analysis and Implications for Surveys and Intervention Kevin Delucchi, University of California at San Francisco ; Danielle Ramo, University of California at San Francisco
12:05 PM A Robust Bayesian Approach to Assessing Average Indirect (Mediation) Effect in Multilevel Models, with Application to a Smoking Study Yisheng Li, MD Anderson Cancer Center ; Ying Yuan, MD Anderson Cancer Center



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