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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Emerging Issues in Health and Wellness in Underserved Communities
3070.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
Poster
Emerging Issues in Health and Wellness in Underserved Communities
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Pamela Denzmore, MPH
Board 1A Comparative Evaluation of the Cost Effectiveness of Treating the Metabolic Syndrome in the African American and General Population
Joseph T. Tasosa, MS, MBA, John S. McAlearney, PhD, Richard Schuster, MD, MMM
Board 2Day Care Providers Nutrition Program as a Method of Promoting Women and Child Health
Felicia Buadoo, MS, RD, LD, Marilyn Seabrooks, MPA
Board 3How attitudes on sex and sexuality influence the perceived risk of HIV infection among Black college students
Maranda C. Ward, MPH
Board 4Identifying barriers to participation in health research among Black Americans
Andy Lampkin, PhD, Gary Fraser, MD, PhD, R. Patti Herring, PhD, RN, Colwick M. Wilson, PhD, Susanna Montgomery, PhD, MPH, RoWandalla Dunbar, MPH
Board 5Global equity of access to health: Advocacy for policies that address 'Human Resources for Health' challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Zambian Case
Hilary Francis Mwale, MPA BA, Jere Mwila, BA
Board 6African American community-based tobacco control organizations advocating for improved health
Pamela R. Jones, MPH, RN
Board 7A new paradigm for addressing the issue of pregnancy in African American teenagers
Nicole L. Miller, MPH
Board 8Obesity and the Growing Epidemic of Renal Disease
Marinelle Payton, MD, PhD, MS, MPH, Ryan Mack, BS
Board 9Students, the environment and an on campus tobacco survey
Adenike Bitto, MD, DrPH, MPH, CHES, Robert Moses, Donna Salch
Board 10Brother to Brother Project
Ronald P. Brown, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Public Health Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA