Event details
Population Health - Methods and Challenges
Topics
The conference will have open streams to ensure the broadest possible coverage of relevant issues and themes. Topics include:
? Natural experiments and RCTs ofcomplex population level interventions
? New approaches to evidence synthesis
? Making best use of routine data
? Improving causal inference from observational studies
? Measuring and understanding behaviour
? Evaluating mediators of change
? Applying methods from other disciplines, e.g. engineering, actuarial science
? Economic evaluation in public health
? Knowledge translation/engaging policy makers
? Population screening programmes
? Reacting to health scares.
Speakers
The following speakers have been confirmed:
- Professor John Lynch, Professor of Public Health, NHMRC Australia Research Fellow
- Professor Simon Thompson, Director of Research in Biostatistics, Department of Public Health and Primary Care University of Cambridge
- Professor Paul Boyle, Chief Executive, Economic and Social Research Council
- Professor Rory Collins, Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Clinical Trial Service Unit University of Oxford
- Professor Alan Shiell, Professorial Fellow, Centre for Excellence in Intervention and Prevention Sciences (CEIPS)
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