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Monday, 18 October 2004: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Grand Ballroom 1 (Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead)
Oral Concurrrent Session A - Public Health 1
11:00 AM *MODELING COHORT-SPECIFIC TRENDS IN BODY MASS INDEX FOR THE US POPULATION
Y. Claire Wang, MD, MS, Graham A. Colditz, MD, DPH, Karen M. Kuntz, ScD
11:15 AM *POPULATION-BASED ASSESSMENT OF FUTURE BURDEN OF DISEASE AND COSTS RELATED TO CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES IN GERMANY
Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, MSc, Gaby Sroczynski, MPH, Pamela Aidelsburger, MD, MPH, Eva Esteban, BS, Jürgen Wasem, PhD, Siegbert Rossol, MD, John B. Wong, MD, FACP
11:30 AM TENSIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY: PREVENTION, CHOICE AND INEQUALITIES IN DECISION MAKING
Madeleine Murtagh, PhD, Richard Thomson, MD, Fu Meng Khaw, MD
11:45 AM COST EFFECTIVENESS OF PARTIALLY EFFECTIVE HIV VACCINES IN THE ERA OF HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY
Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS, John F. Cavallaro, MA, Donna Edwards, PhD, Ross Shachter, PhD
12:00 PM THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR STOCKPILING AND DISPENSING MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES FOR A RESPONSE TO ANTHRAX BIOTERRORISM
Dena M. Bravata, MD, MS, Gregory S. Zaric, PhD, Jon-Erik C. Holty, MD, Margaret L. Brandeau, Emilee R. Wilhelm, BA, Kathryn M. McDonald, MM, Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS
12:15 PM *ESTIMATING POPULATION EFFECTS FROM PREVENTION TRIALS: AN EXAMPLE USING THE PROSTATE CANCER PREVENTION TRIAL
Steven B. Zeliadt, PhD, Ruth Etzioni, PhD, David Penson, MD, MPH, Ian Thompson, MD, Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD

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Papers submitted for the Lee B. Lusted Student Prize Competition are denoted with an asterisk (*)