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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Injection Drug Users: Risky Behaviors and Risk Reduction Poster Session
4174.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Poster
Injection Drug Users: Risky Behaviors and Risk Reduction Poster Session
Learning Objectives: See individual abstracts
Board 1Phlebotomy as an opportunity to teach safer injection in an ethnographic context: Assessing the efficacy of the "10-minute intervention"
Gregory Scott, PhD, Lauretta E. Grau, PhD, Robert Heimer, PhD
Board 2Gaps in knowledge about hepatitis C among drug treatment program staff and administrators
Janetta Astone-Twerell, PhD, Shiela M. Strauss, PhD, Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza, MPH, Don DesJarlais, PhD, Marya Gwadz, PhD, Holly Hagan, PhD, Andrew Osborne, MS, Andrew Rosenblum, PhD
Board 3Attitudes and possible diffusion routes of “Normject” among IDUs
Yan Hong, MA, James Peterson, EdD, Karin E. Tobin, MHS, Carl A. Latkin, PhD
Board 4Changes in sources of syringes for drug injectors: Impact of syringe deregulation
Sherry Deren, PhD, Charles M. Cleland, PhD, Crystal Fuller, PhD, Sung-Yeon Kang, PhD, Don C. Des Jarlais, PhD, David Vlahov, PhD
Board 5Attendance by parents of young adult injection drug users (IDUs) at a risk reduction intervention: Preliminary analysis of an ongoing intervention trial in Chicago
Matthew J. Magee, BA, Jaclyn Pruitt, MA, Lawrence Ouellet, PhD, Susan L. Bailey, PhD
Board 6Reduced syringe sharing and re-use after syringe legalization in Rhode Island
Josiah D. Rich, MD, MPH, AK DeLong, PhD, Joseph Hogan, PhD, Meena Mehrotra, MD, SE Reinert, PhD, Francis A. Wolf, BA
Board 7Evaluating the impact of an integrated resource center on access to drug treatment by homeless injection drug users
Lynn D. Wenger, MSW, MPH, Lauren Gee, JD, MPH, Laura Guzman, JD, Alexander H. Kral, PhD
Board 8Barriers to seeking medical treatment for chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection among young injecting drug users (IDUs) in metropolitan Chicago
Basmattee Boodram, MPH, Ronald C. Hershow, MD, Lawrence J. Ouellet, PhD
Board 9Perceived norms among injection drug users: An analysis of psychosocial influences on risk behaviors
Melissa A. Davey, MPH, CHES, Carl A. Latkin, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Public Health Nursing

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