141st APHA Annual Meeting

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William W. Thompson, PhD

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NCCDPHP, Division of Population Health, Arthritis, Epilepsy, and Quality of Life Branch
3005 Chamblee Tucker Rd, NE
Atlanta, GA
USA 30341


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Thompson completed his PhD in Psychology at the University of Virginia in 1994 and has been employed as an epidemiologist at the CDC since 1998. He recently joined the CDC Health-Related Quality of Life Program in 2009 and his research is focused on the design and implementation of studies to assess the reliability and validity of health-related quality of life outcomes.

Papers:
2066.0 Examining the effect of adverse childhood experiences on health related quality of life 3055.0 Assessing the effects of combat exposure, PTSD, and psychological factors on health-related quality of life among Vietnam veterans 4164.0 Automated biosurveillance: Searching for aberration detection algorithms with robust detection performance 4369.0 A multisite study of the prevalence of HIV using rapid testing in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings