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Preliminary Agenda

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March 9, 2002

March 10, 2002

March 11, 2002

March 12, 2002

March 13, 2002

March 14, 2002

Join us in Atlanta, Georgia, for the 19th Annual BRFSS Conference. The conference will be held at the Sheraton Buckhead Hotel, March 11 to March 14, 2002. The conference is large enough to address a broad range of interests, yet small enough to enable participants to meet the speakers and network with other participants.

Saturday, March 9, 2002

8:30 - 11:30	Analytical Training
SAS in Place of SUDAAN Presenter: Donna Brogan Emory University
Monitor Carol Stanwyck	Contact Carol Stanwyck
1 - 4	Analytical Training
STATA in Place of SUDAAN Presenter: Donna Brogan Emory University
Monitor Carol Stanwyck	Contact Carol Stanwyck

8:30 - 4	WIN CATI Forum
WIN CATI Forum Presenter: Claude Comeau Comeau Associates
Monitor Luann Rhodes	Contact Luann Rhodes

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Sunday, March 10, 2002

9 - 4	Data Quality Workshop
Data Quality Workshop Presenter: Peter Mariolis CDC
Monitor Luann Rhodes	Contact Peter Mariolis

4 - 5:30	Newcomers' Orientation
Presenters: Project Officers
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Gloria Colclough

3 - 6	Registration
Onsite Registration

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Monday, March 11, 2002

8 - 4:30	Registration
Onsite Registration
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Luschane Norris

9	Exhibits
Set up Exhibits
Monitor Luschane Norris

9 - 9:20	Welcome
Welcome/Introductions Presenter: Branch Chief CDC Welcome Dr. James Marks CDC Opening Remarks George Mensah
Monitor Luschane Norris

9:20 - 9:35	Plenary Session
Plenary Session
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Linda Martin

9:35 - 9:50	Plenary Session
Plenary Session
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Linda Martin

9:50 - 10:05	Plenary Session
Plenary Session
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Linda Martin

10:05 - 10:30	Break
Break

10:30 - 12	Plenary Session
2003 CDC Questionnaire Presenter: Branch Chief
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Deborah Holtzman

12 - 1:30	Lunch
On Your Own

12 - 1:30	SAS Users Group Lunch
For SAS Programmers
Monitor Luann Rhodes	Contact Luann Rhodes

12 - 1:30	SPSS Users Group Lunch
For SPSS Programmers
Monitor Karin Mack	Contact Marin Mack

12 - 1:30	BRFSS Working Group
BRFSS Working Group

1:30 - 3:30	Round Table
2003 Questionnaire Discussion Round Table Discussion
Monitor Gloria Clark	Contact Luschane Norris

3:30 - 4:30	Break & Exhibits & Set-up Posters
Break & Exhibits & Set-up Posters
	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

4 - 6	Coordinators Meeting on Questionnaire Issues
Coordinators Meeting on Questionnaire Issues
Monitor Charlie Hunt

4 - 6	Supervisors/Contractors Meeting
Supervisors/Contractors Meeting
Monitor Janice Rush

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Tuesday, March 12, 2002

8:30 - 8:35	Introduction
Introduction Presenter: Branch Chief
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Luschane Norris

8:35 - 9	Plenary Session
Presenter: Charlotte Steeh Georgia State University
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Ron Goodson

9 - 9:25	Plenary Session
Presenter: Richard Klien
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Deborah Holtzman

9:25 - 9:50	Plenary Session
Web-based Surveys Presenter: Don Camburn
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Deborah Holtzman

9:50 - 10:05	Break
Break

10:05 - 11:35	Plenary Session
Dissemination via the Internet Presenters: Utah, North Carolina, Washington
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Ken Laliberte

11:35 - 12	Project Officers with States
Project Officers with States
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Project Officers

12 - 1:30	Lunch
On Your Own

12 - 1:30	Exhibits
Exhibits
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

1:30 - 2:30	Papers I
Papers I
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

1:30 - 2:30	Papers II
Papers II
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

2:30 - 3:30	Break & Exhibits
Break & Exhibits

3 -4	Papers III
Papers III
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

3 -4	Papers IV
Papers IV
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

4:30 - 5:30	Exhibits & Posters
Exhibits & Posters
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

5:30	Reception
Break & Exhibits
Monitor Luschane Norris

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Wednesday, March 13, 2002

8:30 - 8:35	Introduction
Introduction Presenter: Luann Rhodes CDC
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Luann Rhodes

8:35 - 9:10	SOS Plenary
Data Accuracy and House Effects in BRFSS Presenter: Peter Mariolis
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Peter Mariolis

9:10 - 9:35	SOS Plenary
The BRFSS Year to Date Quality Control Reports Overview Presenter: Peter Mariolis
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Peter Mariolis

9:35 - 10	SOS Plenary
Disposition Code Update Presenter: Don Camburn
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Peter Mariolis

10 - 10:15	Break
Break

10:15 - 11	SOS Updates
Sampling Presenter: Machell Town
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Machell Town

11:05 - 12	SOS Updates
Weighting Presenter: Peter Mariolis
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Peter Mariolis

12 - 1:30	Lunch
Lunch is Provided.

1 - 1:30	Luncheon Speaker
Presenter: Nancy Lee
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Deborah Holtzman

1:30 - 3	Posters and Exhibits
Posters and Exhibits

1:30 - 2:30	Papers V
Papers V
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

1:30 - 2:30	Papers VI
Papers VI
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

2:30 - 3	Break
Break
3 - 4	Papers VII
Papers VII
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Deborah Holtzman

3 - 4	Papers VII
Papers VIII
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

3 - 4	Papers IX
Papers IX
Monitor E&A Staff	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

4 - 5	Posters and Exhibits
Posters and Exhibits
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Kathleen McDuffie

5 - 7	Coordinators Meeting
Coordinators Meeting on Non-Questionnaire Issues
Monitor Charlie Hunt

5 - 7	Contractors Meeting
Contractors Meeting

5 - 7	Supervisors Meeting
Supervisors Meeting
Monitor Annie Hickman

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Thursday, March 14, 2002

8 - 8:05	Opening
Introduction Presenter: Branch Chief
Monitor Luschane Norris

8:05 - 9	Plenary Session
Freq. App., SOMA, SOS information Presenter: SOS Staff
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Luann Rhodes

9 - 10:15	Plenary Session
2001 Review & 2002 Outlook Presenter: SOS Staff
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Luann Rhodes

10:15 - 11	Plenary Session
SOS Q & A Presenter: Branch Chief
Monitor Luschane Norris

11 - 11:30	Summary Statement
Summary Statement Presenter: SOS Staff
Monitor Luschane Norris

11:30 - 12	Closing Remarks
Closing Remarks
Monitor Luschane Norris	Contact Deborah Holtzman

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