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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3131.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session will describe approaches to community assessments in public health practice, including public partnership, health status measures, and a wholistic approach. Particular attention will be devoted to PHN community collaboration and research. | |||
| Learning Objectives: 1. Articulate key elements in community assessment, emphacizing public participation 2. Describe patterns of perceived health status among populations 3. Recognize community competence and capacity for change as a measure of community health 4. Recognize how clinical data can be transformed into information and knowledge for the public | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Betty B. Daniels, RN, MN | |||
| Patterns of perceived health status among low income populations Katherine L. Kaiser, PhD, RN, CS, Teresa L. Barry, MSN, RNC, Patricia Lopez, MSN, RN | |||
| Taking community assessment off the shelf and into practice: A model for implementation Kathleen M. Rahl, MS, RN | |||
| When health status measures aren't enough: Wholistic measures of community health Mary Kay Anderson, MSN, PhD | |||
| Geographic information systems: Examination of an emerging technology in public health Yvonne Johnston, MS, RN, CS, FNP | |||
| Community health assessments in Virginia: Utilization in practice Phyllis E. Kirsch, RN, MS, MPH | |||
| Communicating public health nursing outcomes to the public Karen S. Martin, RN, MSN, FAAN, Karen A. Monsen, RN, MS | |||
| Organized by: | Public Health Nursing | ||
| Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; School Health Education and Services | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | ||