The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Expanding Primary Care
5198.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Expanding Primary Care
This session presents health-oriented strategies considered essential for inclusion in primary care today. Presenters will discuss projects and programs on weight and physical activity, oral health screening and education, and mental health assessment in conjunction with chronic illness care.
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss critical gaps in typical primary care services, and 2. Describe projects and programs illustrating potential key primary care service enhancements.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Pearl D. Holland
2:30 PMCommunity Partnerships: Increasing Access to Oral Health Care
Mary Agnes Kendra, PhD, RN, Marlene S. Huff, PhD, RN, Elizabeth S. Kinion, EdD, RN
2:45 PMIntegrating primary and mental health care for people with chronic mental illness: An academic nursing/community partnership model
Lucy Marion, PhD, RN, FAAN, Susan Braun, MS, RN, APRN, BC
3:00 PMWithdrawn -- Relationship between the patterns of physical activity and obesity indexes among white-collar males
Yiing Mei Liou
3:15 PMSelf-care management program to increase physical activity in low-income ethnically diverse older women
Kathleen K. Craig, MPH, MSN, RN, CNS, Susan J. Grobe, PhD, FAAN
3:30 PMWellness on Wheels: The University of Maryland's School of Nursing Wellmobile Program
Marla Oros, MS, RN, Lyn Stankiewicz Murphy, MS, MBA, RN, Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN, Susan Antol
3:45 PMHealth beliefs and decisions about weight and exercise: Focus groups with medically underserved urban patients
May T. Dobal, PhD, RN, Feleta L. Wilson, PhD, RN
Organized by:Public Health Nursing
Endorsed by:Chiropractic Health Care; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Oral Health; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Dental, Dental, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA