Social Epidemiology, 2: Free Papers

Thursday, 21 August 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Boardroom (Dena'ina Center)

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

Moderator:
Diana Redwood, PhD
10:30 AM
Homelessness and Quality Adjusted Life Years: Slopes and Cliffs in Health Inequalities a cross-sectional survey
Robert W Aldridge, UCL; Andrew Hayward, UCL; Alistair Story, UCL
10:45 AM
Socioeconomic inequalities and vaccination coverage: results of an immunization coverage survey in 27 Brazilian capitals, 2007-2008, Brazil
Rita B Barata, PhD, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medicine; Manoel C Ribeiro, PhD, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medicine; José C Moraes, PhD, Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medicine; Brendan Flannery, PhD, CDC; Brendan Flannery, PhD, CDC
11:00 AM
HEALTH PROFILE OF THE URBAN COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN LITHUANIA: DO SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS MATTER?
Skirmante Sauliune, PhD, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences; Ramune Kalediene, PhD, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
11:15 AM
Using marginal structural modelling to investigate the cumulative effect of an unconditional tax credit on self-rated health
Frank Pega, PhD, University of Otago; Tony Blakely, PhD, University of Otago; Kristie N Carter, PhD, University of Otago; Ichiro Kawachi, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health
11:30 AM
Projections of Socioeconomic Trends in Obesity and Diabetes in Canada from 2001 to 2021: The Population Health Microsimulation Model (POHEM:CVD)
Brendan T Smith, MS, University of Toronto; Sam Harper, PhD, McGill University; Peter M Smith, PhD, Monash University; Douglas G Manuel, MD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Deirdre Hennessy, PhD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Meltem Tuna, PhD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Cameron A Mustard, University of Toronto
11:45 AM
Income Inequality Among American States and the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
Roman Pabayo, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health; Ichiro Kawachi, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health; Stephen Gilman, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health
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