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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Dr. Ted McDonald, Professor and Academic Director of the RDC at the University of New Brunswick, will give a presentation on Friday, November 23, 2012 in HH280 2:00 to 3:00pm.
The title is:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#3333FF">“Survey and Administrative data to support population health research: opportunities, caveats, and an application to the incidence of
head and neck cancer and thyroid cancer in Canada”</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">The presentation will highlight the limitations of both survey and administrative datasets for health research and then will conclude with an introduction to a
<b><i>pilot project</i></b> that overcomes many of these problems by using <b><i>linked survey-administrative data to investigate individual and contextual factors in cancer incidence between rural and urban areas of Canada.
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More details are given in the attached poster. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Please forward to any interested parties and/or post.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Lori J. Curtis, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Director, SouthWestern Ontario Research Data Centre<br>
Professor, Department of Economics<br>
University of Waterloo<br>
200 University Ave.<br>
Waterloo, ON<br>
N2L 3G1<br>
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phone 519-888-4567 ext. 33162<br>
fax 519-725-0530<br>
<a href="mailto:ljcurtis@uwaterloo.ca" target="_blank">ljcurtis@uwaterloo.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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