The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: The Practice of Epidemiology in the Public Health Sector: Methods
5100.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
The Practice of Epidemiology in the Public Health Sector: Methods
Learning Objectives: The participant will be able to: 1) apply new methods to current public heatlh issues
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Marian Passannante, PhD
Craig J. Newschaffer, PhD
12:30 PMAssessing second hand smoke exposure using cotinine in a putatively non-exposed population
James N. Hyde, MA, SM, Doug Brugge, PhD, MS, James Repace, MS, William Rand, PhD, Aram Kaligian, MD, MPH
12:45 PMContribution of social context to years of life lost to heart disease in Texas
Luisa Franzini, PhD, William Spears, PhD
1:00 PMDevelopment of a risk instrument for low pre- and perimenopausal bone mineral density
Kathleen Bainbridge, MPH, MaryFran Sowers, PhD
1:15 PMSame-gender sex in the USA: Impact of interview methodology and time on prevalence estimates
Maria Villarroel, MA, Charles F. Turner, PhD, Elizabeth Eggleston, PhD, Alia A. Al-Tayyib, BA, Susan M. Rogers, PhD
1:30 PMImpact of T-ACASI on the measurement of sexual practices
Alia A. Al-Tayyib, BA, Charles F. Turner, PhD, Susan M. Rogers, PhD, Maria Villarroel, MA
1:45 PMWeighting and Sample Design Effect in Tobacco Use Epidemiology
Jessica R. Schumacher, MS, Hao Tang, MD, PhD, David Cowling, PhD
Organized by:Epidemiology
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA