141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3130.0
Disparities in health, health care and fiscal status: people who are paralyzed, people with disabilities and the general population

Monday, November 4, 2013: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Gloria L. Krahn, PhD, MPH

10:30am
Using the international classification of functioning, disability and health as a framework for determining paralysis prevalence in the u.s   

Michael Fox, PhD, Gloria L. Krahn, PhD, MPH, Lisa Sinclair, MPH and Anthony Cahill, PhD
     
10:45am
Health of people living with paralysis in the United States   

Amy Pilley, MPH and Vincent Campbell, PhD
     
11:00am
Prevalence of secondary conditions and co-morbidity in people living with paralysis in the United States   

Heidi G. Fredine, MPH, Jennifer Rowland, PhD MPH and Douglas Landsman, PhD
     
11:15am
Accessing needed durable medical equipment for people living with paralysis: The role of health insurance   

Heidi Pitts, PhD candidate and Brian S. Armour, PhD
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Disability
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health, Health Administration, Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Medical Care, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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