Revised Programme

Wednesday 2nd December, 2009

10:30 - 12:00 midday	Free papers: Quality and completeness of mortality data collections and reporting (session 1)
8:30 - 9:00 am	Registration
9:00 - 9:15 am	Powhiri
9:15 - 9:30 am	Introduction/Welcome address: Richard Madden, Chair of AMDIG
9:30 - 10:15 am	Keynote address: The impact of Coronial Reform in NZ and elsewhere in the Common Law countries on statistical information: Judge McLean, NZ Chief Coroner
10:15 - 10:30 am	Morning tea
10:30 - 10:50 am	The under-reporting of falls related deaths - evidence from relative survival analysis of deaths following hospitalisation for hip fracture in older people in NSW, Australia: C Finch
10:50 - 11:05 am	Deaths involving hip fracture in Australia: shifts in the assignment of the underlying cause of death: T Dixon
11:05 - 11:35 am	Strategies to improve the quality of official Australian suicide statistics: T Pritchard
11:35 - 12:00 pm	Concordance of injury elements describing fatal child abuse and neglect within the National Coroners Information System: D Scott
12:00 - 12:45 pm	Lunch
12:45 - 1:15 pm	ICD-11 update: J Harrison
1:15 - 2:00 pm	Free papers: Indigenous Mortality
1:15 - 1:35 pm	Estimating Australian Indigenous Mortality: A feasibility study using data linkage: C Choi
1:35 - 2:00 pm	Estimating the number of Indigenous injury deaths in Australia mortality data: a way forward: G Henley
2:00 - 3:00 pm	Free papers: Pacific and Asian Countries Perspectives
2:00 - 2:30 pm	Development of death certificate quality assessment method in Thailand: W Paoin
2:30 - 3:00 pm	Burden of injury mortality in Matlab, Bangladesh: K Bishop
3:00 - 3:15 pm	Afternoon tea
3:15 - 4:15 pm	Panel discussion - Pacific and Asian Countries Perspectives: S Ameratunga, I Wainiqolo, M Stevenson, R Consunji

Thursday 3rd December, 2009

9:45 - 10:30 am	Free papers: Quality and completeness of mortality data collections and reporting (session 2)
8:00 - 9:00 am	Optional breakfast webinar: National violent death reporting system (Breakfast included): J Logan
9:00 - 9:45 am	Keynote address: Fetal deaths in maternal injury events: Hank Weiss, Director IPRU
9:45 - 10:05 am	NZIPS Indicators of injury death - are we counting all the cases: C Cryer
10:05 - 10:30 am	Concordance of injury and external cause data across systems: Comparing trauma registry, hospital morbidity and mortality data collection for trauma related hospitalisation: K McKenzie
10:30 - 10:45 am	Morning tea
10:45 - 11:20	Free papers: Quality and completeness of mortality data collections and reporting (session 2 continued)
10:45 - 11:00 am	Methodological issues in using routinely collected electronic population mortality data from the National Coroners Information System for fatal injury surveillance in NSW: C Finch
11:00 - 11:20 am	Quality of external cause of death data in Australia: T Pritchard
11:20 - 12:30 pm	Free papers: Injury Epidemiology
11:20 - 11:45 am	Determining factors affecting mortality in those who have survived severe traumatic brain injury: I Baguley
11:45 - 12:05 am	Work related traumatic injury fatalities in Australia: A Yardley
12:05 - 12:30 pm	Results from the Queensland audit of surgical mortality: T Rey-Conde
12:30 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 - 2:20 pm	Free papers: Collaborative approaches to mortality data collection
1:00 - 1:25 pm	Collaborative approach to drowning data capture methods and its usage: M Claridge
1:25 - 1:50 pm	New Zealand's National Mortality Review System: inspiring collaboration: B Griffin
1:50 - 2:20 pm	Strengthening partnerships for health in the Asia-Pacific region: Health Information Systems Knowledge Hub: E Aung
2:20 - 2:35 pm	Developing a preventability index for infants, children, and young people (introduction): J Freemantle
2:35 - 2:50 pm	Afternoon tea
2:50 - 3:50 pm	Developing a preventability index for infants, children, and young people (panel discussion): J Freemantle
3:50 - 5:15 pm	Introduction and interactive session on the National Coronial Information System: J Pearse
5:15 pm	Close