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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Wednesday, November 08, 2006


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7:00 AM-8:00 AM Wed
504.0APHA Caucuses Breakfast

7:30 AM-9:30 AM Wed
512.0World Federation of Public Health Associations International Health Breakfast

8:30 AM-9:30 AM Wed
5000.0APHA Student Assembly Late Breaker Poster Session *
5001.0Perspectives on HIV/AIDS & Sexual Issues *
5002.0Service Use, Service Gaps, and Service Needs in Homeless Populations *
5003.0The Faith Communities, Social Justice and Health Disparities *
5004.0Commonalities and Differences in the Experiences of Diverse Immigrant Populations in the US, including those from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe *
5005.0Environment Section Poster Session II *
5006.0Environment Section Poster Session III
5007.0Environment Section Poster Session IV
5008.0Environmental and Social Epidemiology Poster Session *
5009.0Maternal, Infant and Child Health Epidemiology Poster Session
5010.0Late Breaker Poster Session *
5011.0Methods and International Epidemiology Poster Session *
5012.0Emerging Scholars In HIV/AIDS Research
5013.0HIV/AIDS, Children, And Adolescents *
5014.0HIV/AIDS Among Latino and Hispanic Communities In The U.S
5015.0HIV/AIDS: A Focus On Africa
5016.0Perspectives on Chronic Disease and Aging
5017.0Topics in HIV/AIDS II *
5018.0Health Systems Management: Evidence, Information, and Human Resources
5019.0Improving Pregnancy Outcomes Poster *
5020.0Topics in Adolescent Health Poster *
5021.0Factors Affecting Infant Health *
5022.0MCH Student Papers Poster Session
5023.0Topics in Breastfeeding and Maternal Child Health
5024.0Topics in Maternal Child Health
5025.0Mental Health Posters VI *

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5026.0Innovative Academic/Practice Partnerships in South Carolina  [ Recorded presentation ]
5027.0Helping States and Communities Breathe Easier: Different Perspectives on Passing and Implementing Clean Indoor Air Legislation *
5028.0Latino Youth Across America: Patterns of Alcohol Use  [ Recorded presentation ]
5029.0Prevention Standards and Measurement  [ Recorded presentation ]
5030.0Interesting Technology in Four Areas of Public Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5031.1Everything Your Mother Told You Not to Talk About at the Dinner Table: Race, Gender and Religious Discrimination as Human Rights Issues
5032.0APHA Student Assembly Late Breaker  [ Recorded presentation ]
5033.0Implications in Reproductive Health: Youth, Women, HIV/AIDS/STI  [ Recorded presentation ]
5034.0Improving Community Health through Participatory Research  [ Recorded presentation ]
5035.0Understanding Youth Homelessness
5036.0Innovative Approaches to Community Based Participatory Research  [ Recorded presentation ]
5037.0Using Evaluation Data for Planning and Policy Development: A Case Study in the Brazos Valley, Texas  [ Recorded presentation ]
5038.0The Right to Breathe:Community Action to Fight Asthma Empowers Communities to Make Policy Change  [ Recorded presentation ]
5039.0Community Assessment, Planning and Workforce Development  [ Recorded presentation ]
5040.0Planning for Epidemics and Preparing for Acts of Bioterrorism
5041.0Cancer Screening: A Health Promotion Challenge  [ Recorded presentation ]
5041.1Environmental, Community and Behavioral Approaches to Reduce Diabetes, Obesity and Asthma *
5042.0New and Emerging Roles for CHWs, Including Researchers, Patient Navigators, Trainers etc  [ Recorded presentation ]
5043.0Environmental Issues  [ Recorded presentation ]
5044.0Strategies and Visions for the Future to Protect Scientific Integrity
5045.0Chronic Disease Epidemiology Late Breakers  [ Recorded presentation ]
5046.0Sexually Transmitted Disease Epidemiology  [ Recorded presentation ]
5047.0Weaving Culture into Nutrition Research and Programs  [ Recorded presentation ]
5048.0End of Life Issues  [ Recorded presentation ]
5049.0Workforce Issues for an Aging Society  [ Recorded presentation ]
5050.0 Immigrant/Migrant Health for Older Adults  [ Recorded presentation ]
5051.0Public Health Assessment and Accreditation: Lessons from State Experiences
5052.0Advances in Health Disparities Research  [ Recorded presentation ]
5053.0Alliances, Partnerships, and Interorganizational Relationships for Health Improvement  [ Recorded presentation ]
5054.0Surveillance  [ Recorded presentation ]
5055.0Emergency and Disaster Preparedness II  [ Recorded presentation ]
5056.0A Decade of Health Sector Reform: The Legacy of Neoliberalism  [ Recorded presentation ]
5057.0The Role of Private Provider Networks in Expanding Access to Reproductive Health/Family Planning Services  [ Recorded presentation ]
5058.0Globalization and Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5059.0Health Care Worker Migration from Developing Countries: What is Happening and Why it Matters  [ Recorded presentation ]
5060.0Women's Health: Gender Imbalance and its Impact  [ Recorded presentation ]
5061.0Drinking and Pregnancy: From Prevention to Management  [ Recorded presentation ]
5062.0Strategies for Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes in Vulnerable Populations  [ Recorded presentation ]
5063.0Creating better MCH data  [ Recorded presentation ]
5064.0Medical Imaging in the U.S
5065.0Health Services Research at State & Nationwide Levels  [ Recorded presentation ]
5066.0Breast Cancer, the Uninsured, and Emergency Department Utilization  [ Recorded presentation ]
5067.0Geography and Mental Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5068.0Use of Behavioral Health Services and Jails among Persons with Mental Illness  [ Recorded presentation ]
5069.0Workplace investigation and intervention research: Working with multiple partners without losing your soul
5070.0Oral Health Disparities  [ Recorded presentation ]
5071.0Sexual Pleasure and Sexual Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5072.0Intention and Contraception  [ Recorded presentation ]
5073.0Monitoring and Evaluation as Tools for Assessing the Achievement of Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5074.0Men as Fathers  [ Recorded presentation ]
5075.0Furthering Health Education Through Advocacy Programs  [ Recorded presentation ]
5076.0Dealing with Sex in the 21st Century  [ Recorded presentation ]
5077.0Health Literacy Implications for Impactful Intervention  [ Recorded presentation ]
5078.0Healthy Communities  [ Recorded presentation ]
5079.0Addressing Issues of Cultural Competency  [ Recorded presentation ]
5080.0Nutrition, Exercise, and Other Healthy Lifestyles  [ Recorded presentation ]
5081.0Student Opportunities for Disaster Education on the Gulf Coast
5082.0Evidenced-based Population-Focused Practice  [ Recorded presentation ]
5083.0Fitness for School-aged Children and Youth  [ Recorded presentation ]
5084.0Dealing with Asthma in Schools  [ Recorded presentation ]
5085.0Social Welfare: Mental Health and Human Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5086.0Measurement Issues and Analyses for Public Health Research and Evaluation  [ Recorded presentation ]
5087.0Breast Cancer Control in the Rural South: Women's and Providers' Perspectives  [ Recorded presentation ]

10:30 AM-12:00 PM Wed
5088.0Katrina: Through the Lens of Public Health and Human Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5089.0Are First Americans Still Last Americans?  [ Recorded presentation ]
5090.0Right to Health: Pathway to Justice and Change  [ Recorded presentation ]
5091.0Pandemic Influenza: Non-pharmacologic Interventions  [ Recorded presentation ]

12:00 PM-1:30 PM Wed
520.1Executive Board Luncheon

12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5092.0Dialogue of Perspectives on Methamphetamine Challenges and Emerging Issues *
5093.0Implications of Screening and Brief Intervention: Evidence from Emergency Departments  [ Recorded presentation ]
5094.0Changing World for Tobacco Farmers and Manufacturers  [ Recorded presentation ]
5094.1Public Health Associations and Local Partners - Fruit and Thorns
5095.0APHA Film Festival: Vietnam Caucus Films - The Media and Agent Orange in Vietnam
5096.0Reducing Health Disparities through Community-based Public Health: Lessons from the Partnership for the Public's Health Initiative  [ Recorded presentation ]
5096.1Lessons Learned: Developing Partnerships, Building Coalitions and Forging Collaborations
5097.0Evolution of a Multi-year Project to Improve Access to Care for Residents of Colonias Along the U.S./Mexico border: IHOS Phase 2  [ Recorded presentation ]
5098.0Policy Impact of HIPPA and Human Rights Issues  [ Recorded presentation ]
5099.0Community Health of Chinese Immigrants to the US  [ Recorded presentation ]
5100.0Use of the Internet, Telecommunications, Mapping, etc. for Health Care Planning, Policy Development and Evaluation-B  [ Recorded presentation ]
5100.1Partnerships Working Together to Promote Healthy Behaviors *
5101.0Disability and Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5102.0Tools for Tracking and Protecting Environmental Public Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5103.0Advocacy for Improved Air Quality-A Community Environmental Justice Perspective  [ Recorded presentation ]
5104.0Identifying and Mitigating Localized Air Pollution  [ Recorded presentation ]
5105.0Chronic Disease Epidemiology  [ Recorded presentation ]
5106.0Vaccine Preventable Disease Epidemiology  [ Recorded presentation ]
5107.0Social Epidemiology: It's the Neighborhood!  [ Recorded presentation ]
5108.0Epidemiology of Injury  [ Recorded presentation ]
5109.0Model Worksite Wellness Programs for Obesity Prevention  [ Recorded presentation ]
5110.0Cost and Functional Use Patterns of Rural Medicare Participants: Research and Policy Implications  [ Recorded presentation ]
5111.0Intergenerational Exchanges with Older Adults  [ Recorded presentation ]
5112.0New Directions in Public Health System Financing  [ Recorded presentation ]
5113.0Information, Technology Adoption and Public Health Practice  [ Recorded presentation ]
5114.0Improving the Health Workforce: Issues and Opportunities  [ Recorded presentation ]
5115.0Understanding HIV/AIDS Medication Adherence  [ Recorded presentation ]
5116.0Emerging Issues In Access to HIV/AIDS Care  [ Recorded presentation ]
5117.0Late Breakers Oral  [ Recorded presentation ]
5118.0UNITY: A National Violence Prevention Strategy  [ Recorded presentation ]
5119.0International Health Luncheon with Keynote Address by Dr. Amartya Sen
5120.0Latino Youth Gangs and Issues
5121.0LGBT Youth Research  [ Recorded presentation ]
5122.0Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes and Access To Care: A Human Rights Issue  [ Recorded presentation ]
5123.0Quality of Life for Women: Responses to Lifecourse Events and Disasters  [ Recorded presentation ]
5124.0Prevention Strategies for Improved Mother and Child Outcomes  [ Recorded presentation ]
5125.0Curtailing the Risk of Chronic Disease among Adolescents  [ Recorded presentation ]
5126.0Health Services Research: Quality of Care and Patient Satisfaction  [ Recorded presentation ]
5127.0Quality Improvement in Cardiac Care, Cancer, Gout, and Long-Term Care  [ Recorded presentation ]
5128.0Coercion and Diversion in Mental Health Treatment  [ Recorded presentation ]
5129.0Trauma and Mental Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5130.0Healthcare Worker Health and Safety  [ Recorded presentation ]
5131.0Global Perspectives in Occupational Health and Safety  [ Recorded presentation ]
5132.0Public Health and Human Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5133.0Building Peace: Initiatives and Education  [ Recorded presentation ]
5134.0Public Health Aspects of Second Trimester Abortion Care  [ Recorded presentation ]
5135.0Access and the Right to Reproductive Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5135.1Adolescent Contraceptive Use *
5136.0Utilizing Communities to Further Health Education  [ Recorded presentation ]
5137.0Physical Activity Among Minorities  [ Recorded presentation ]
5138.0Communicate Effectively: Campaigns and Evaluation Techniques  [ Recorded presentation ]
5139.0Advances in Health Literacy  [ Recorded presentation ]
5140.0Public Health Nursing Education--Collaborating with the Community  [ Recorded presentation ]
5141.0Promoting Healthy Lifestyles in Children  [ Recorded presentation ]
5142.0Vulnerability and Human Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5143.0Abstinence-only Sexuality Education: Program Evaluation  [ Recorded presentation ]
5144.0Innovative Public Health Social Work Practice: Aging, Immigration, and Veteran's Administration Services  [ Recorded presentation ]
5145.0Statistical Methodology  [ Recorded presentation ]
5146.0Preventing Eye Disease, Eye Injuries, and Future Vision Loss  [ Recorded presentation ]
5147.0Health Disparities among Minority Women  [ Recorded presentation ]

2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5148.0Increasing and Retaining Public Health Faculty: Recruitment and Rewards for Practice Engagement  [ Recorded presentation ]
5149.0Whether on the Street or in the Classroom: Youth Drinking Behaviors and Solutions *
5150.0Getting the Message Out on Tobacco: Mass Media Interventions  [ Recorded presentation ]
5151.0Special Populations Dilemmas in Substance Abuse  [ Recorded presentation ]
5151.1You've Hired Staff, but Can You Keep Your Board?
5151.2Environmental Health and Community Based Participatory Research
5152.0Community Health Planning and Regulation: Operationalizing a Communitarian Ethic  [ Recorded presentation ]
5153.0Partnerships between Physicians and Community Organizations for Health and Social Policy Change  [ Recorded presentation ]
5154.0Responses to People with Hansen’s Disease (leprosy): A Call for Understanding and Compassion  [ Recorded presentation ]
5155.0Community-based Approaches to Reducing Health Disparities among African Americans and HIspanic Americans  [ Recorded presentation ]
5155.1Reaching Those Who Lack Services through Legislation, Advocacy, Methological Tools and Cultural Competency *
5156.0Health Care  [ Recorded presentation ]
5157.0Right to A Healthy Home  [ Recorded presentation ]
5158.0Joint Environment and Nutrition Track: The Challenge of Industrial Animal Production: Impacts on the Environment, Consumers, Workers and Human Rights  [ Recorded presentation ]
5159.0Infectious Disease Epidemiology Late Breaker #2  [ Recorded presentation ]
5160.0Occupational Epidemiology: When Work Makes You Sick  [ Recorded presentation ]
5161.0Surveillance of Behaviors and Chronic Diseases  [ Recorded presentation ]
5162.0Dietary Risk Factors for the Development of Chronic Disease  [ Recorded presentation ]
5163.0Minority Health and Intergenerational Exchanges  [ Recorded presentation ]
5164.0Vision, Hearing, and Oral Care for Older Adults  [ Recorded presentation ]
5164.1Special Topics in Aging II
5165.0Advances in Health Management Research  [ Recorded presentation ]
5166.0Quality Improvement in Public Health: Opportunities and Challenges  [ Recorded presentation ]
5167.0Cost, Efficiency, and Economic Impact of Health Interventions  [ Recorded presentation ]
5168.0Global Perspectives On Access To AIDS Treatment: The Role Of Trade Agreements And The World Health Organization  [ Recorded presentation ]
5169.0Reaching Out To Special Groups To Improve HIV and STI Care and Prevention  [ Recorded presentation ]
5170.0Suicide Prevention  [ Recorded presentation ]
5171.0Emergency Preparedness at the Local or State Level  [ Recorded presentation ]
5172.0Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance  [ Recorded presentation ]
5173.0The Impact of Conflict on Health Systems  [ Recorded presentation ]
5174.0Perspectives on Child and Newborn Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5175.0Community Organizing and Coalition Building for LGBT Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5176.0Breastfeeding in 2006: More Important Than Ever  [ Recorded presentation ]
5177.0Home Visiting: Program Implementation, Monitoring, and Impact Assessment  [ Recorded presentation ]
5178.0Women's Choices in Childbirth: Access to Care  [ Recorded presentation ]
5179.0Ethnic and Racial Disparities: The Impact of Culture  [ Recorded presentation ]
5180.0Health Services Research: Diabetes, Asthma, and Obesity  [ Recorded presentation ]
5181.0Mental Health and Homelessness  [ Recorded presentation ]
5182.0Maternal Mental Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5183.0Ergonomic Factors and Musculoskeletal Disorders  [ Recorded presentation ]
5184.0Workers Across the Age Spectrum: Unique Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities  [ Recorded presentation ]
5185.0Special Needs Populations  [ Recorded presentation ]
5186.0Young Men and Reproductive Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5187.0The Right to Become a Parent  [ Recorded presentation ]
5188.0Community and Clinic: Cultural and Institutional Influences on Gender-Based Violence  [ Recorded presentation ]
5189.0Environmental health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5190.0Obesity Prevention in Youth  [ Recorded presentation ]
5191.0Initiatives and Research in Cancer  [ Recorded presentation ]
5192.0Social Justice in Public Health  [ Recorded presentation ]
5193.0The Public Health Nurse Workforce  [ Recorded presentation ]
5195.0Policies and Standards to Insure that No Child is Left Behind  [ Recorded presentation ]
5196.0School-Based Health Care and Services  [ Recorded presentation ]
5197.0Finding a Healthy Voice in a World of Choice  [ Recorded presentation ]

4:30 PM-6:00 PM Wed
5198.0APHA Closing General Session: Expanding Health Care Coverage: Are Mandates an Option?  [ Recorded presentation ]

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA