RSS Environmental Statistics Study Group/General Applications Section
Meeting on Environment and Health
Tuesday November 12, 2pm (Tea 3.40pm, end 5pm)
The Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London EC1Y 8LX
Speakers:
Francesca Dominici (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA)
Estimating health effects of air pollution: Statistical Challenges,
Findings, and Policy Implications
Gavin Shaddick (University of Bath)
The effects of modelling pollution levels on the relative risks obtained
from time series studies examining the relationship between air pollution
and health
Ben Armstrong (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
Wiggle worry: adjusting for seasonal and other time-varying influences on
daily death counts when investigating acute effects of air pollution
ALL ARE WELCOME
More information and abstracts are available on the envstat web-page and
the General Applications Section web-site (links below)
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Homepage for envstat list: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/files/envstat
GAS web-site: http://www.rss.org.uk/groups/GAS/GAS2002meet.html
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