HSLC - Room 1202 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
From the Sky to Underground: Labor Organizations Advancing Women Workers’ Health and Safety This seminar will discuss industrial, building trades, and aviation labor organizations’ programs to prioritize the health and safety of women workers. We …
HSLC - Room 1244 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Mammography screening for breast cancer: simulation modeling evidence to support guidelines Mammography screening for breast cancer has been widespread in the U.S. for 40 years. Continuous improvement in screening technology and advances in breast cancer …
HSLC - Room 1244 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Clinical Algorithmic Discrimination Learning Goals: Define algorithmic discrimination Overview concerns regarding algorithmic discrimination Understand factors leading to algorithmic discrimination When should we include/exclude race as a predictor in algorithms Understanding pathways to minimize algorithmic discrimination …
HSLC @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
HSLC @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Hunger Wars: Politics and Public Health in the 1960s U.S. South Learning Goals Critically engage with the recent political history of poverty-induced malnutrition Contextualize food sovereignty as a central tenet of the U.S. Civil …
Virtual @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
How does life course epidemiology help us understand disease and aging? Life course epidemiology emerged in the 1990s as a response to the growing rift between differing theoretical models of disease etiology. As such it …
HSLC - Room 1244 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Teaching Obesity Treatment Options to Adult Learners (TOTAL) – An ongoing multi-site behavioral RCT within the Veterans Health Administration Learning goals: Review obesity treatment options in the VA Discuss barriers to obesity care Discuss results …
Virtual - Contact Tiffany (tdpence@wisc.edu) for Zoom link @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sequential sampling in prospective observational studies Many factors must be taken into account when designing an observational study. Unlike randomized or experimental studies, observational studies cannot mitigate the effects of confounding through randomization, and such …
HSLC (Room 1244) @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sheryl Bedno, MD, DrPH, CIP will be speaking about Challenges in Occupational and Environmental Health Surveillance: Lessons from the US Military Dr. Sheryl Bedno is the Chief Medical Officer and State Epidemiologist in the Bureau …
HSLC 1244 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Covariate-Balancing Weights for Causal Inference and Generalization Weighting, including inverse weighting by propensity score, is a very common strategy to account for confounding in causal inference. To construct robust and stable weights, covariate-balancing constraints are …
