The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA
Session: Health Disparities: What Have We Learned That Can Be Put to Practice?
3103.1: Monday, November 11, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
Health Disparities: What Have We Learned That Can Be Put to Practice?
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Toni Alterman, PhD
Therese A. Dolecek, PhD
10:30 AMFactors associated with inadequate follow-up for abnormal screening mammograms: Race /ethnic differences
Beth A. Jones, PhD, MPH, Helen Hsu, Nancy Tran, MPH, Lisa Calvocoressi, Stanislav V Kasl, Carol H. Lee
10:45 AMWithdrawn -- Variation in asthma hospitalization rates by town size: The role of poverty and ethnicity
Elizabeth A. Conlisk, PhD
11:00 AMProgress on Eliminating Racial Disparity in Premature Mortality in the United States over the Last 30 Years
Christopher J. Mansfield, PhD, Denise Kirk, MS
11:15 AMProject REACH: A more complete picture of child health in an immigrant Hispanic community using both participatory and epidemiologic assessment methods
BJ Selwyn, ScD, D Caudill, DrPH, CK Shapiro-Mendoza, MPH, V Kennedy, PhD, L Freimanis-Hance, MD, PhD, PG Bray, PhD
11:30 AMUse of qualitative assessments to validate quantitative assessment of health promotion priorities for an inner city community in New York City
Sally Findley, PhD
11:45 AMImproving Racial and Ethnic Data Policy
Sheila P. Merriweather, MPH, Olivia Carter-Pokras, PhD, Beatrice Rouse, PhD
Organized by:Epidemiology
Endorsed by:Chiropractic Health Care; Ethics Forum; Latino Caucus; Medical Care; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA