Английская Википедия:Helen C. Chase

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Helen C. Chase was an American public health statistician.

Early life

Chase graduated from Hunter College in 1938, earned a master's degree from Columbia University in 1951, and completed a doctorate in the UC Berkeley School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley in 1961.Шаблон:R

Career

She worked for the New York State Department of Health beginning in 1948, becoming principal biostatistician there in 1957. In 1963 she moved to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS),Шаблон:R and in December 1963 she was named as the head of the Mortality Statistics Branch of the NCHS Division of Vital Statistics.Шаблон:R She later worked as director of research for the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions before moving to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences around 1971, as a staff associate in biostatistics,Шаблон:R then becoming a statistician in the Division of Health Insurance Studies of the Social Security Administration.

In 1972, as president of the Statistics Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA), she wrote the first history of the section, The Statistics Section of the American Public Health Association, 1908-1972.Шаблон:R She also chaired the APHA Joint Committee on National Data Resources in Epidemiology & Statistics from 1973 to 1977.Шаблон:R The American Statistical Association named her as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1974.Шаблон:R

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