3111.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

Epidemiology Methods II

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):J. A Smith
2:30 PM"Outbreak Alert"
Caroline Smith DeWaal, JD, Charlotte Christin, JD, LLM, Kristina Barlow, MS
2:45 PMAn integrated approach to foodborne illness complaint investigations in a metropolitan area
John Holguin, BS, Nelson Kerr, BS, Hanan Obeidi, MPH, CHES, Nettie DeAugustine, BS, Donald Cillay, MPH, Ronald R. Arias, MPA
3:00 PMEstablishing a baseline for epidemiological surveillance: An assessment of asthma prevalence by zip code among Medicaid recipients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lisa E. Paddock, MPH, Michael Schaffer, PharmD, MBA, Sharad Mansukani, MD
3:15 PMHand-held computers versus paper forms for field data collection
Linda Fletcher, Darin Erickson, MA, Traci Toomey, PhD, Alex Wagenaar, PhD
3:30 PMPotential for bias from loss-to-interview in registry-based cancer case-control studies in California
Julie A. Smith, MPH, James J. Beaumont, PhD, Christiana M. Drake, PhD
3:45 PMEpi Tool Kit: Enabling mobile readiness for epidemiologic investigations, data analysis, information management and dissemination
Annie S. Kao, MPH, MSc, Robert A. Mutch, Jackie D. Estey, MPH, Louise S. Gresham, PhD, MPH
Sponsor:Epidemiology
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA