Social Epidemiology, 1: Free Papers

Tuesday, 19 August 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom C (Dena'ina Center)

Studies of social factors and social determinants on the epidemiology of health and disease

Moderator:
Diana Redwood, PhD
10:30 AM
Differences in Life Expectancy at Birth by Income and Age- and Cause-Specific Contributions: Findings from 8-Year Mortality Follow-Up Data of Nationally Representative One Million South Koreans
Young-Ho Khang, MD, Seoul National University College of Medicine; Sung-Cheol Yun, PhD, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine; Nari Yi, BS, University of Ulsan College of Medicine
10:45 AM
Geographic variation in prostate cancer survival in New South Wales, Australia
Xue Qin Yu, PhD, Cancer Council New South Wales; Qingwei Luo, MS, Cancer Council New South Wales; David P Smith, PhD, Cancer Council New South Wales; Dianne L O'Connell, PhD, Cancer Council New South Wales; Peter D Baade, PhD, Cancer Council Queensland
11:00 AM
Does lifecourse socioeconomic position influence racial inequalities in the incidence of uterine leiomyoma? Evidence from the Pró-Saúde Study, Brazil
Karine Boclin, PhD, Institute of Social Medicine, State University of Rio de Janeiro; Jaqueline Robaina, PhD, Institute of Social Medicine, State University of Rio de Janeiro; Eduardo L Faerstein, PhD, Institute of Social Medicine, State University of Rio de Janeiro
11:15 AM
EFFECTS OF INEQUALITY IN THE INCOME DISTRIBUTION ON THE INFANT MORTALITY INEQUALITIES IN BRAZIL
Celia L Szwarcwald, PhD, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz; Paulo R Souza Jr, PhD, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz; Giseli N Damacena, PhD, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
11:30 AM
Small-area mapping of premature mortality and its association with area socio-economic characteristics on the small island of Cyprus
George Zannoupas, MS, Cyprus University of Technology; Andreas Charalambous, PhD, Cyprus University of Technology; Christiana Kouta, PhD, Cyprus University of Technology; Pavlos Pavlou, MD, Cyprus Ministry of Health; Ourania Kolokotroni, MD, University of Nicosia; Demetris Lamnisos, PhD, Cyprus University of Technology; Panayiotis Yiallouros, PhD, Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health, Cyprus University of Technology; Nicos Middleton, PhD, Cyprus University of Technology
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