Conference Presentations

American Public Health Association (APHA)

APHA | 2022

  • State-level Changes in Causes of Mortality Among Older Adults, 2019-2020 [view poster]
    Aaron Clark, Sarah Milder, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Rivers Laraque-Ho

  • Mental and Behavioral Health Worsened Among Older Adults Between 2011 and 2020 [view poster]
    Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Aaron Clark, Sarah Milder, MPH and Kristin Shaw, MPH

APHA | 2021

  • Measuring Racial Health Disparities in a State-level Health Scorecard [view presentation]
    Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Elise Parks-Santangelo, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • Prevalence of Non-Medical Drug Use by Drug Type and State, Survey of Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs Program (NMURx) [view presentation]
    Karilynn Rockhill, MPH, Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety (RMPDS), Alexia Málaga, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • Rurality and its Correlates with State-level Health Resources [view presentation]
    Aaron Clark, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

APHA | 2020

  • Expanding the Role of Social Determinants in a State Level Scorecard [view presentation]
    Tom Eckstein, MBA, Sarah Milder, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH

APHA | 2019

  • Cancer Deaths: A Comparison of Age-Adjustment Methods in a State Health Scorecard [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Elise Parks, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Thomas Eckstein, MBA

  • Maternal Mortality: Racial Disparities by State, 2013-2017 [view presentation]
    Elise Parks, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH

  • Concentrated Disadvantage by State, American Community Survey 2013-2017 [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Alexia Málaga, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Thomas Eckstein, MBA

APHA | 2018

  • A Health Scorecard for Determining State-Level Public Health Priorities for Women, Infants and Children [view presentation]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Christine Harrison, David Lumbert

  • State Variation in Breastfeeding and Health Outcome Measures in a Health Scorecard [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • E-cigarette Use Among Current, Former, and Never Smokers: Variations by State and Demographic Characteristics [view poster]
    Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • Variation in Cognitive Difficulty Prevalence and Age-Adjusted Alzheimer’s Disease Death Rate among Adults Aged 65 and Older, by State - United States, 2016 [view poster]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • Social Isolation Index Identifies Hot-Spots among Those Aged 65+ [view poster]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH

Minnesota Public Health Association (MPHA)

MPHA | 2022

  • Healthy for some: A look at racial disparities in high school graduation, homeownership, premature death and low birthweight in Minnesota [view poster]
    Natasha Kataeva, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Elise Parks Santangelo, MPH, Aaron Clark, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA, Kieu My Phi, Alexia Málaga, MPH, Rivers Laraque Ho

Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)

CSTE | 2022

  • State-Level COVID-19 Mortality and its Association with Multiple Chronic Conditions [view presentation]
    Aaron Clark, Sarah Milder, MPH; Kristin Shaw, MPH; Thomas Eckstein, MBA

CSTE | 2021

  • Economic Hardship Index as a State Indicator of Social and Economic Disadvantage [view poster]
    Elise Parks, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA, Alexia Málaga, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

CSTE | 2019

  • Changes in 5-Year Estimates of Concentrated Disadvantage Between 2012 and 2017 by State [view poster]
    Alexia Málaga, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Thomas Eckstein, MBA

  • Correlation of Adverse Childhood Experiences with Children in Poverty and Concentrated Disadvantage at the State Level [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Alexia Málaga, MPH

CSTE | 2018

  • A Comparison of Smoking Prevalence during Pregnancy from Natality Records, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring Program, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [view presentation]
    Sarah Milder, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Thomas Eckstein, MBA

CityMatCH

CityMatCH | 2019

  • Measuring U.S. Maternal Mortality, National Vital Statistics System 2013-2017 [view poster]
    Elise Parks, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Alexia Málaga, MPH

CityMatCH | 2018

  • Intended Pregnancy by State, PRAMS 2015 [view poster]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH

  • A State-by-State Analysis of Key Maternal and Child Health Mortality Measures [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

BRFSS | 2019

  • How Perceptions of Health Vary by Race and Ethnicity among Older Adults with Chronic Conditions, BRFSS 2016 [view poster]
    Alexia Málaga, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Elise Parks, MPH, Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD

  • State Variation in Frequent Mental Distress and Deaths of Despair among Adults [view poster]
    Alexia Málaga, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Elise Parks, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

  • Changes in Self-Reported Health Status by Demographic Groups, BRFSS 2011-2017 [view poster]
    Alexia Málaga, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Elise Parks, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

BRFSS | 2018

  • Is the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System a Good Source of Estimates of Behaviors During Pregnancy? [view poster]
    Sarah Milder, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

  • E-cigarette Use by State and Demographic Characteristics, BRFSS 2016 [view presentation]
    Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

  • Disparities in Frequent Mental Distress by Sexual Orientation [view presentation]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH

  • Differences in Smoking Prevalence Between Veterans and Nonveterans [view poster]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Matt Turner, PhD, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA, Sarah Milder, MPH

  • State Variation in Alcohol-Impaired Driving and Excessive Drinking, 2016 [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)

PRAMS | 2018

  • Comparison of Smoking During Pregnancy Prevalence from Natality Records, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring Program, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [view poster]
    Sarah Milder, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Tom Eckstein, MBA

Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs

AMCHP | 2018

  • Concentrated Disadvantage by State [view poster]
    Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH, Kristin Shaw, MPH, Thomas Eckstein, MBA

  • State Variation and Disparity in Maternal Mortality among Black and White Women, 2011-2015 [view poster]
    Elise Parks, Sarah Milder, MPH,  Kristin Shaw, MPH

  • National and State Level Disparities in Prenatal Care Before the Third Trimester, US, 2015 [view poster]
    Kristin Shaw, MPH, Laura Houghtaling, MPH, Mary Ann Honors, PhD, MPH, Sarah Milder, MPH