Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
2990 Brandywine Road
Atlanta,
GA
USA
30341
Email:
gfq8@cdc.gov
Biographical Sketch:
Currently provide technical assistance to state surveillance programs regarding data collection, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results on behalf of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recently served as first author in the Journal of Rural Health publication “Access to and Utilization of Eye Care in Rural Arkansas.” Managed the publication of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Surveillance Summary “Surveillance of Certain Health Behaviors and Conditions Among States and Selected Local Areas- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), United States, 2006” Vol. 57, SS-7. Five years of experience analyzing and interpreting BRFSS data collected at the state and local level. Previously supervised administration and analysis of the BRFSS and Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) for the Steps to a Healthier DeKalb program in DeKalb County, Georgia. Previously maintained and analyzed database information for the Iowa Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) Program and the Iowa Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCEDP).