The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a major initiative of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). It is designed to provide comprehensive data on the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. Thousands of studies have been published using NHANES data.
Join us in this unique opportunity to learn about this dataset. Five speakers will present on various topics ranging from the scope of the data, its potential for use, limitations, challenges, and proposed solutions.
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Time: 9am-12pm
Registration: https://bit.ly/NHANES2020
Program
Time |
Title/Speaker |
9am - 9:05am |
Opening |
9:05am - 9:30am |
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: Overview Yutaka Aoki, MS, MHS, PhD Senior Service Fellow, Division of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, National Center for Health Statistics |
9:30am - 9:35am |
Q & A |
9:35 am - 10:00am |
Environmental Health Data in NHANES Meghan F. Davis, PhD, MPH, DVM Associate Professor, Environmental Health and Engineering, |
10:00am - 10:05am |
Q & A |
10:05am - 10:30am |
Using NHANES for Minority Groups: Challenges and Proposed Solutions Stella S. Yi, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health, |
10:30am - 10:35am |
Q & A |
10:35am - 10:45am |
Break |
10:45am - 11:10am |
Analyzing Data from Surveys: NHANES and Beyond Joshua F. Betz, MS Research Associate, Biostatistics Center, |
11:10am - 11:15am |
Q & A |
11:15am - 11:40am |
Use of NHANES Data: Publication Patterns and Citation Issues Young-Joo Lee, MS, MA Data Informationist, Welch Medical Library, |
11:45am - 11:45am |
Q & A |
11:45am - 12pm |
Closing |