3251.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 8:30 PM-10:00 PM

Oral Session

Prevention of Disease: Strategies targeting behaviors

This session reviews strategies related to behavior changes related to prevention of disease.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Oscar Tarrago, MD, MPH
8:30 PMAssessing a cultural model for HIV risk reduction with Hispanic injection drug users
Barbara D. Estrada, MS, Antonio L. Estrada, PhD, MSPH, Scott Carvajal, PhD
8:42 PMAttitudes about adherence to follow-up recommendations for abnormal Pap smears: A comparison between Latinas and Non-Latino White women
Susan L. Howe, MPH, F Allan Hubbell, MD, MSPH, Jeffrey Schu, BS, Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, Alberto Manetta, MD
8:54 PMBarriers to the use of cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women aged 18-25
Theresa L. Byrd, DrPH, Jeannie Concha, BS, Andrea Heckert, BA
9:06 PMHIV prevalence, risk behaviors, and access to care among young Latino men who have sex with men in Tijuana, Mexico and San Diego, California
Juan D. Ruiz, MD, Dr PH, Matthew R Facer, MS, Haynes W Sheppard, PhD, Michele Ginsberg, MD, Andrés Nuñez, MD
9:18 PMLack of cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women: is it ethnicity or income level?
Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD, MPH, Bettina M. Beech, DrPH, MPH, Kristen W. Kovach, BA, Desiree Louwerse, MA, Jackie Stone, BPS, Terry Bailey, RN
Sponsor:Latino Caucus
Cosponsors:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; HIV/AIDS; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA