Health surveys user meeting
Tuesday 8 July 2008
Royal
Statistical Society, Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX
Booking form
This meeting, organised
by the Economic and Social Data Service, will provide a forum
for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments
and exchange information about the UK health surveys.
Programme
| 9.30 |
Coffee and registration |
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Morning
chairs:
Andy Sutherland,
The Information Centre for Health and Social Care
Paddy Costigan, National Centre for Social Research |
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| 10.00 |
Health
Survey for England (HSE): An update on reports past, present
and future
Rachel Craig, NatCen |
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| 10.30 |
Scottish
Health Survey (SHeS): An update on developments
Lisa Given, ScotCen
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| 11.00 |
An update on the England Longitudinal
Study of Ageing (ELSA)
Kate Cox, NatCen |
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| 11.20 |
Coffee |
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| 11.35 |
The
National Diet and Nutrition Survey Comparison Study 2007
- results and recommendations for the main survey
Alison Stephen, MRC Human Nutrition Research |
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| 11.55 |
The
effects of data collection mode on health estimates: A comparison
of data from the HSE 2006 and the Boost Survey for London
Sarah Tipping, NatCen |
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| 12.25 |
Contessa:
a follow up of HSE 2006 women for a longitudinal study of
contraceptive behaviour
Sally McManus, NatCen |
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| 12.45 |
Review of the Information Centre
Survey Programme
Andy Sutherland, Information Centre |
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| 13.05 |
Discussion |
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| 13.15 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon chair: Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government,
University of Manchester |
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| 14.00 |
Development
of the obesity epidemic in England
David Boniface, University College London |
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| 14.30 |
Deciphering
the distinctive geographies of obesity
Graham Moon, University of Southampton |
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| 15.00 |
Tea |
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| 15.15 |
The
Scottish Health Survey – Scottish Morbidity Record
Linked Dataset
Peter Craig,
Scottish Government health Directorate |
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| 15.45 |
Neighbourhood
social capital and common mental disorder
Mai Stafford,
University College London
In Health
and Place Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2008, Pages 394-405.
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| 16.15 |
Discussion
and ESDS resources
Vanessa Higgins,
ESDS Government
ESDS
health theme page |
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| 16.30 |
End |
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