141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Epidemiology of Diabetes

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oral
Attendees will learn additional information about Type 1 and 2 diabetes such biographical ancestry, racial complications and whether exposure to pollution is associated with the development and severity of diabetes.
Session Objectives: Evaluate the contribution of biogeographic ancestry to racial/ethnic disparities in type 2 diabetes. Describe the impact of race on long term type 1 diabetes complications. Evaluate if air pollution exposure is associated with development and severity of type-2 diabetes
Moderator:
Suparna Navale, MS, MPH

2:30pm
Introductory Remarks
2:38pm
Projection of the growth of prevalence of diagnosed diabetes in children through 2030   
Omolola Adepoju, MPH, Robert Ohsfeldt, Ph.D., Charles Phillips, PhD, MPH, Hongwei Zhao, ScD and Jane N. Bolin, PhD, JD, RN
2:56pm
Does genetic ancestry explain racial/ethnic disparities in diabetes? results from a longitudinal study   
Rebecca Piccolo, ScM, John McKinlay, PhD, James B. Meigs, MD, MPH, Richard Grant, MD, MPH and Lisa Marceau, MPH
     
3:14pm
Prevalence of major type 1 diabetes complications and risk factors in whites and blacks in the national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES 1999-2008): Is race a risk factor?   
Raynard Washington, PhD, MPH
     
3:32pm
Title:Possible role of air pollution in development and severity of type-2 diabetes   
Ying-Ying Meng, Dr Ph, Susan H. Babey, PhD, Melissa C. Pickett, MPH and Joelle Wolstein, MPP
3:50pm
Concluding Remarks

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

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, Public Health Nursing, Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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