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4337.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 8:30 PM-10:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Diabetes is widely recognized as a critical cause of morbidity and mortality in this country. Issues of disparities in care and education further complicate the picture of diabetes. The panelists in this session will present a number of programs to address diabetes and diabetes care among special populations. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify key issues in diabetes management and describe the disparities in diabetes care. Participants will be able to fulfill the learning objectives of the individual presentations. | |||
| Ludmilla F. Scott, MPH DrPH Candte | |||
| Eliminating Health Disparities of African American Medicare Beneficiaries in Florida: An Underserved & Rural Diabetes Project Chitra Yeshwanth, MS, MPH | |||
Learning from the community: The challenges and rewards of diabetes interventions among culturally diverse populations ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Roxana Chen, MPH, Maxine Chan, Cheza Garvin, PhD, MPH, MSW | |||
| Community diabetes education: The CoDE program Elizabeth A. Prezio, MD, Virginia Lamb, RMA, Dan Culica, MD, PhD, James W. Walton, DO | |||
| Successful integration of community health workers into the health care team: From skepticism to becoming a valued team member Eileen Crowley, Kenneth S. Babamoto, PharmD, MPH, Lourdes Rangel, Carlos N. Casas-Zaragosa, MD, Vicki J Karlan, MPH, Miguel Treviņo, Angela J Camilleri, Julia D Portale, MPH, MBA | |||
| Ethnic Variation in Acceptance of Diabetes and its association with Glycosylated Hemoglobin, Self-Management, Social Support, and Quality of Life Ranjita Misra, PhD, CHES | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
| Endorsed by: | Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Health Administration; Latino Caucus; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||