First meeting of Health Survey's User Group
Friday
23 January 2004, 11am - 4pm
Department of Health, Skipton House, London
Slides from this event are now available
This meeting is being
jointly organised by the Department of Health (DH), the National
Centre for Social Research (NatCen) and ESDS. It is designed to
meet users needs and therefore we want to ensure time for discussion
and debate and plans for future meetings.
Programme
| 11:00 |
Welcome
and Introduction
Chair: Angela Dale
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| 11:05 |
The
Health Survey of England - present and future
- Key findings from the HSE 2002 report: Kerry Sproston,
NatCen
- Overview of 2004 HSE content: Margaret Blake, NatCen
- Latest developments on a forward programme for the HSE:
Rick Bond, DH
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Discussion |
| 11:45 |
The use of health surveys in resource allocation:
Matt Sutton, Glasgow University |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Update on the English Longitudinal Survey of
Ageing (ELSA): Carli Lessof, NatCen |
| 14:00 |
Strengths
and weaknesses of using HSE data for:
(i) descriptive
epidemiology (of atopy)
(ii) aetiological
analyses (of ethnicity and diabetes)
(iii) studying inequities
in treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases: Derek
Cook, St George's Hospital Medical School
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| 14:45 |
Tea |
| 15:00 |
Using geographical data on health surveys: issues
around data confidentiality and access: Paul Boyle, University
of St Andrews |
| 15:45 |
Future
meetings and ESDS plans |
There will be no charge
for attending the meeting but we are unable to pay any travel
expenses.
Administration contact:
Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government, CCSR, University of Manchester
Email: Vanessa.Higgins@man.ac.uk
Phone: 0161-275-1980
Booking Form
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