Data Capture & Surveys
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Monday, January 6, 2020 - Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
1355 N. Harbor Drive
92101 San Diego
United States
Abt Global staff will participate in the 2020 International Conference on Health Policy Statistics (ICHPS), which is organized by the Health Policy Statistics Section of the American Statistical Association. The conference provides a forum for discussing research needs and solutions to methodological challenges in the design of studies and analysis of data for health policy research. This year’s conference theme is Leveraging Data to Shape the Future.
Our experts will participate in the following presentations:
Monday, January 6, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | East Coast Ballroom
Workshop 09 - Survey Methods II: Analysis of Complex Health Survey Data
Instructor: Stanislav Kolenikov
Tuesday, January 7, 2:00 – 3:45 p.m. | East Coast Ballroom
CS13 - Health Disparities and Geography
Issues with Current Urban-Rural Classification Measures and Some Alternatives
Presenter: Jason Brinkley
Insights and Impact
BRFSS Data Gets the Jump on Chronic Health Challenges
With health departments at the state and local level, the United States need consistent data to identify trends, track benchmarks and implement solutions at national, state and local scales. The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a…
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Monitoring Flu Vaccination Coverage among Pregnant Women and Health Care Personnel
Pregnant woman and health care personnel (HCP) need flu shots, yet coverage for these groups historically has been below national targets. Without shots, the groups’ health risks soar. Pregnant women who get the flu not only can contract severe diseases…
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