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Wednesday, March 12, 2008: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM

C6: Issues in STD Surveillance

10:15 AMStatewide Analysis of Geographic Clustering of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Infections — Connecticut, 2004
Lynn E. Sosa, Linda M. Niccolai
10:30 AMCalifornia Gonorrhea Surveillance System: Sample-Based Collection of Surveillance Data
Adrienne Rain Mocello, Michael C. Samuel, K. Jayne Bradbury, Edwin Lopez, Joe Sanchez, Gail Bolan
10:45 AMImproving Regional Infertility Prevention Project (IPP) Data Quality and Completeness
Charlie Rabins, Steve Holmes, Shana Cash, Region V. IPP Advisory Committee
11:00 AMIdentifying and Monitoring Chlamydia Incidence Rate: Application of Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) Methods in Geographic Information System (GIS)
Chantelle Owens, Kwame Owusu-Edusei
11:15 AMPopulation-based gonorrhea surveillance through the STD Surveillance Network (SSuN)
Lori M. Newman, Katherine Ahrens, Jennifer A. Donnelly, Summer Martins, Mark R. Stenger, Oana E. Vasiliu, Hillard Weinstock
11:30 AMOn the Path to an Aberration Detection System for STD Surveillance
Delicia Carey, Ranell Myles, Samuel Groseclose

The 2008 National STD Prevention Conference of CDC