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Session: Revisiting the Internet
3227.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Roundtable
Revisiting the Internet
Use of the Internet for health promotion has increased as individuals and communities gain access to the Internet and grow more comfortable with this medium. The presenters in this roundtable session will discuss various programs that use the Internet to achieve health promotion goals and objectives.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to describe innovative uses of the Internet for health promotion and identify key characteristics of successfull Internet-based intervention activities, in accordance with the learning objectives of the individual presentations.
Moderator(s):Theresa Teekah
Table 1Matching form to function in the on-line environment: If we build it will they come?
Anthony McLeod, BS, Rebecca H. Reeve, PhD, CHES
Table 2A community assessment of online health information use and access
Amy Leader, MPH, Terry Kind, MD, MPH, Karin Werner, MPH, Ed Robinson, Karyn L. Pomerantz, MLS, MPH
Table 3DeltaCommunity.net: Making Internet access a public service rather than a privilege
Alan VanBiervliet, PhD, Jan Richter, EdD
Table 4National Center on Physical Activity and Disability -- An Online Resource
William J. Schiller, PhD
Table 5Health disparities in the curriculum: A web based resource
Nicole J. Champagne, MEd, Beverly J. Volicer, PhD, MPH, Craig Slatin, ScDMPH, Patrick A. Scollin, EdD, MT, CLS
Table 6User trends for Spanish speaking women and their families through the interactive online resource Nacersano.org
Lilliam V. Acosta-Sanchez, MPH, Beverly Robertson, MLS, MA
Table 7Public health and libraries in Arizona collaborate to produce web-based public health information centers
Catharine Riley, MPH, Jeanette McCray
Table 8Www.wichealth.org: Evaluation of an Internet-Based Behavior Change Project
Robert J. Bensley, PhD, John J. Brusk, MPH, Nelda Mercer, MS, RD, FADA, Judith V. Anderson, DrPH, RD, Deanne Kelleher, MS, RD, Diane Revitte, MPH
Table 9Internet speeds health communication in SARS response
Stefanie Steele, MPH, Ava W. Navin, MA, Leisa Weld, PhD, Indira Srinivasan, MS, Carol Y. Crawford, MPA, Nathan Huebner, BA, Natalie Ferguson, MPH, Marissa Osborne, Chris C. Martin, BA, Holly R. Wilson, MHSE, Brigette L. Finkelstein, MPH, Kim Distal, Maggie Kelly, Charles Green, MFA, Ilanit Kateb, MBA, Erin Burns, Michelle Weinberg, MD, Patricia M. Simone, MD, Paul Arguin, MD, Phyllis Kozarsky, MD
Table 10Using the Internet to Advance the Research and Clinical Trials Goals of Comprehensive Cancer Plans
Larissa Tis, Karen Bruchak, MSN, RN
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by:Public Health Nursing
CE Credits:CME, Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA