January report for Data Analysis for Population Health Hub

1 January 2019

Good News

Hello World! The Data Analysis for Population Health Hub theme will now be reporting separately as one of two cross-cutting themes of NCEPH.

Conferences, Workshops and Seminars

Alice R attended Goulburn 35, a one-day meeting of applied statisticians from the Sydney-Wollongong-ACT region, held twice yearly.

Implementation, Engagement and Outreach

Alice R has judged posters in the Year 11/12 division of the National Statistics Poster Competition. Her mentee Sophie Ellis from second year Mathematics assisted.

Papers accepted/published

Clarke, N., Llewellyn, S., Traub, R., McCarthy, J.S., Richardson, A.M., Vaz Nery, S.  Quantitative PCR for diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth infections: a comparison with a flotation-based technique and an investigation of variability in DNA detection. American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 99, 1033 – 1040.

Richardson, A.M. (2018). Review of Analysis of Biomarker Data. International Statistical Review 86, 600 – 601.

Kim, S., Werner, P., Richardson, A. and Anstey, K.J. (2018). What does the general public really want to know about dementia? A focus group study. Alzheimer’s and Dementia 14(7) Supplement, P994. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.06.1351.

Strobel, N., Richardson, A.M., McAullay, D., Bourke, J., Edmond, K., & Leonard, H. (2018). Evaluation of the Western Australian population based data linkage Intellectual Disability Exploring Answers (IDEA) surveillance system. International Journal of Population Data Science 3, 280. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v3i4.871.