The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3206.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Presentation in this session focus on reducing cancer rates among minorities by increasing screening behaviors in communities of color. The populations and screening behavior discussed include African Americans in urban settings, men of color (prostate cancer screening) and women of color in urban areas (breast cancer control). | |||
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Vicki J. Ebin, PhD | |||
Cultural health beliefs, attitudes, and fears of African American men and the associated impact on their willingness to participate in prostate cancer screening Virginia Diane Woods, RN, MSN, Susanne B. Montgomery, PhD, MPH, Stuart M. Belle, MPH, JJ Nortey, MBA | |||
Breast cancer control with community stylists: A culturally tailored approach Ruth C. Browne, ScD, Donna Davis-King, PhD, Soņia R Banks, PhD, Peter Homel, PhD, Stacey M. Wright, MPH, Beverly Smith-Coll, Joseph Feldman, DrPH, Tracey E. Wilson, PhD, Marilyn Fraser-White, MD, Gwedolyn A. King, AAS, Marlene Price, MD, Edgar Mandeville, MD | |||
Targeting Prostate Cancer Screening Messages to Men of Color Kaia Gallagher, PhD, Amie Staudenmaier, MEd, Sara Miller, MPA | |||
Reducing cancer rates in the African American community of Baltimore City Natalie Dewberry-Moore, MS, Yvonne L. Bronner, ScD, RD | |||
Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |