Abstract Details
Activity Number:
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29
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Type:
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Topic Contributed
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Date/Time:
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Sunday, August 4, 2013 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
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Sponsor:
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Statistics Without Borders
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Abstract - #309986 |
Title:
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Health and Environmental Surveys in Developing Countries
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Author(s):
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Alison Cartwright*+ and Minh Tran*+ and MB Gil*+ and JS Jang*+
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Companies:
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Statistics without Borders and Statistics without Borders and Pyongyang Summer Institute in Survey Science and Quantitative Methodology and Pyongyang Summer Institute in Survey Science and Quantitative Methodology
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Keywords:
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Health survey ;
environmental survey ;
developing nations
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Abstract:
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The purpose of this panel is to present public health and environmental surveys meeting the real needs of people in developing countries, such as conservation statistical research conducted for Wildlief Research Institute, the first administrative-records-based health survey in North Korea, and an air/water quality survey conducted for the Internationa Medical Geology Association. Panelists discuss survey results and statistical consulting practice implemented by volunteer professionals associated with Statistical Statistics without Borders.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.
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