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
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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,
New York University Langone 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,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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,
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine

11:45am - 11:45am

Q & A

11:45am - 12pm

Closing