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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
 APHA 2005
 
Session: Health Education: Creativity in the Field
4255.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Health Education: Creativity in the Field
Health education and health promotion activities can draw upon many years of tried and true strategies, but some health issues require new and creative approaches. The speakers in this session will describe several programs that use innovative practices or apply health education strategies in new ways. The session will also include discussion of the particular contributions health education competencies can make to evidence-based practice.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
  1. Explain the primary tenets of the PEN-3 model;
  2. Discuss strategies for partnering with faith-based organizations around health promotion projects; and
  3. Describe innovative practices for delivering health promotion messages and implementing policy.
Moderator(s):Katherine Crosson, MPH, CHES
2:30 PMEffectiveness of Adult Vaccination Programs in Faith-Based Organizations: A Pilot Study  [ Recorded presentation ]
Nicholas A. Daniels, MD, MPH, Teresa C. Juarbe, RN, PhD, Gina T. Moreno-John, MD, MPH, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD, Ginny Gildengorin, PhD
2:48 PMApplication of the PEN-3 model in the development of a Diabetes prevention intervention aimed at reducing health disparities among African American adults  [ Recorded presentation ]
Joan E. Cowdery, PhD, Amy Thompson, RD, Shandowyn Parker, PhD, MPH
3:06 PMUsing wireless handheld computers to reduce the negative consequences of drinking alcohol  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jessica Aungst, Jay M. Bernhardt, PhD, MPH, Stuart Usdan, PhD, CHES, Darren Mays, Karen Glanz, PhD, MPH
3:24 PMGood governance: An educational approach to addressing noncompliant food service operations  [ Recorded presentation ]
Suzanne M. Krippel, Peter T. Schade, MPH, RS, Christopher M. Kippes, MS, Rebecca Hysing, RS
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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