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655 * Thu, 8/2/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-West 116
Improving Power and Generalizability in Causal Effect Estimation Using Multicenter and Network Designs — Topic Contributed Papers
Biometrics Section, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, Caucus for Women in Statistics
Organizer(s): Mireille Schnitzer, University of Montreal
Chair(s): Lawrence McCandless, Simon Fraser University
10:35 AM Competing Effects of Indirect Protection and Clustering on the Power of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Vaccine Trial

Matthew Hitchings, Harvard School of Public Health
10:55 AM Marginal Structural Models to Estimate the Effects of Time-Varying Treatments on Clustered Outcomes in the Presence of Interference
Alisa Stephens-Shields, University of Pennsylvania; Jiwei He, US Food and Drug Administration; Marshall Joffe, University of Pennsylvania
11:15 AM The Impact of PEPFAR PMTCT Funding on Reduced Infant Mortality and Improved ANC Care in Kenya: a Quasi-Experimental Evaluation
Donna Spiegelman, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Dale Barnhart, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health; Isaac Tsikhutsu , Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Fredrick Sawe , Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD ; Jane Muli, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Duncan Kirui, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; William Sugut, Walter Reed Program-Kericho, Kenya; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Silver Spring, MD; Nareen Abboud, Office of the U.S. Global AIDs Coordinator and Health Diplomacy; Tiffany Hamm, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Peter Coakley, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Patrick W. Hickey, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Vanessa Wolfman, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Elizabeth Lee, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
11:35 AM Methodological Considerations for the Analysis of Relative Treatment Effects in Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis from Fused Observational Studies

Mireille Schnitzer, University of Montreal; Andrea Benedetti, Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, McGill University Health Centre; Guanbo Wang, McGill University; Arman Alam Siddique, McMaster University; Asma Bahamyirou, Université de Montréal
11:55 AM On the Parameter Estimation and Modeling of Clustered Survival Data with Delayed Entry and Missing Covariates

Hua Shen, University of Calgary
12:15 PM Floor Discussion