142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
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Technological Autonomous Institute of Mexico
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Temple University
Roundtable Discussions in Public Health Law Research & Policy Surveillance
Law, Policy, and Practice to Promote Nutrition and Wellness
Addressing Vulnerable Populations Using Public Health Law
Behavioral mediators of hepatitis B screening in a randomized controlled intervention trial for Vietnamese Americans
Acceptability and Feasibility of the Feeding, Fun and Families Intervention for Reducing Solid Fat and Added Sugar Intakes among Low-Income Preschoolers
Barriers and Facilitators Influencing Inconsistent Condom Use in Young Adults in Philadelphia
Perceptions of Sex and Sexual Health among College Men: Implications of Maladaptive Habits in Physical and Social Relationship Formation
Population-based care during off hours at a primary care clinic
Help-seeking behaviors among female survivors of abuse in Gujarat: A qualitative study
Public Health Learning Modules: Using Healthy People 2020 to Improve Population Health
APHA’s Health Law Section: Current Research
Factors Associated with Effective Contraception Use To Prevent Pregancy Among Young, Urban Women
Impact of patient engagment through shared decision making
Building Access and Understanding of Law in Public Health Practice in Nebraska
Development of leadership confidence and valuing of skills: Outcomes of a national leadership program for senior academic women
Workplace wellness programs: How regulatory flexibility may undermine success
Perceptions of clinical trial participation in African American cancer patients: An in-depth qualitative analysis
Young, urban women's experiences of witnessing intimate partner violence in the home during childhood
Establishing a Research Network Agenda for Promoting Healthy Weight among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Disabilities (ASD/DD)
Coping and Stress among Breast Cancer Survivors in China
Resisting Public Health Law Interventions: Socio-Demographic Variance, Message, and Messenger as Mitigating Forces
Evaluation of A Randomized Controlled Intervention Trial to Increase hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination Among Underserved Vietnamese Americans
Depression and stress as viewed by Asian American youth and parents
Utilizing gaze patterns and EKG measurements to analyze responses to a “dirty bomb” decision aid in disadvantaged people with limited literacy: How can we make communication materials better?
Determining the influence of childhood physical and sexual violence on later health behaviors among young, urban women using ACASI
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Terre des Hommes-Netherlands
Texas A&M Health Science Center, School of Rural Public Health
Texas A&M University
Investigation of place and social support in chronic disease self-management techniques
Family Health History and Childbearing Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study of Chinese-Americans' Views
Perceptions of Family Health History Towards the Decision of Dating and Marriage among Chinese Americans: A Qualitative Study
Telesalud: Providing Telehealth Counseling Services to Latinos/as in Rural Texas
Prenatal Genetic Testing for Autism: Abortion Decision-making among Taiwanese Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
An Investigation of the Relationship Between School Take-home Assignments and Parents' Screen Time rules for Children
Exergame Options for Physical Activity: Geocaching for Exercise and Activity Research
Grimes County Physical Activity and Community Engagement (PACE) Project: Increasing Access to Physical Activity in Rural Populations
Texercise: A Multi-Component Lifestyle Enhancement Program for Older Texans
Community capacity dimensions influencing success of local initiatives: The importance of reflexivity
Hands on strategies CHWs can use to prevent and reduce falls among older adults
Genetic testing for autism: Perceptions among Taiwanese parents of children with autism spectrum disorders
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Young African-American Men: Male Role Norms, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions
Development of ICANFIT: A mobile device application to promote physical activity and access to health information among older cancer survivors
Using Community Health Workers to Increase Awareness about the Affordable Care Act in a Rural Community
Modeling the determinants of Medicaid home care payments for children with special health care needs: A structural equation model approach
Selecting a Suitable Electronic Health Records (EHR) vendors
Relationship between expressive writing and health outcomes: A meta-analysis
Neighborhood safety factors associated with older adults' health outcomes: A systematic literature review
Walking to School and the Social Environment
Active Commuting to School: An Interplay of Child Self-efficacy, Social Influence, and Built Environment
Relationship between CHW characteristics and residents' knowledge in a CHW-led cancer education intervention: Project outcomes and strategies
Autism Genetic Testing: A Qualitative Study about the Information Needs among Taiwanese Parents having Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Impact of Male Role Norms on Young African-American Men's Attitudes toward Colorectal Cancer and Colorectal Cancer Screening
MOST: A partnership approach for expanding mental health care
Rural Parenting Influences on Child Sedentary Behaviors
Using Structural Equation Modeling to Explore Relationships between Access, Accessibility, and Health Status
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center El Paso
Texas Tech Paul L FOster School of Medicine
The Alliance Institute
The American Institute of Architects
The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
The Catholic Health Association of the United States
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
The George Washington University
Effective Social Determinants Partnerships
Effect of leisure-time physical activity on the risk of falling and fall-related injuries among young and middle-age adults
Applying Choice Architecture Principles to Understand HIV/AIDS Testing: Findings from Malawi and Zimbabwe
Improving Public Health Through Innovations in Government Procurement
Does income moderate the discrimination-health relation among transmen and gender non-conforming assigned females at birth?
A New Community Benefit Web Tool: Informing Partnerships to Improve Community Health
Duration of slip-resistant shoe usage and the rate of slipping in limited-service restaurant workers: Results from a prospective and crossover study
Measurement Invariance of the Pediatric Version of PROMIS Symptom Scales between American and Chinese Children with Cancer
Role of Black men's displacement due to incarceration & gentrification on sexual HIV risk: Developing the Psychosocial Impact of Displacement scale
MEN Count: Pilot Evaluation of a Structural and Behavioral HIV Risk Reduction Program for Black Men
Healthography and Black Heterosexual Men's Sexual HIV Risk: The Role of Neighborhood Context
Using Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis & Windshield Tours to Select Neighborhoods for a Neighborhood-Based Study of Black Men's Sexual HIV Risk and Protective Behaviors
Emotional Distress of Children with Cancer in China: An IRT Analysis of Pediatric PROMIS Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Short Forms
Impact of shift starting time on sleep duration, sleep quality, and alertness prior to injury in the People's Republic of China
Organizational factors that enhance community health center research engagement
“It's Crazy Out There. You Gotta Strap Up”: Black Heterosexual Men's Discursive Constructions of Sexual HIV Risk and Condom Use
The George Washington University/School of Public Health and Health Services
The Graduate Center of the City University of New York
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
The Humsafar Trust
The Injury Prevention Research Center, and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
The Jacob Francis Institute, University of Baltimore
The Jewish Federations of North America
the Mississippi State Department of Health (research conducted as Johns Hopkins University Public Health Master Student)
The Network for Public Health Law
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
The Ohio State University
Women's Caucus business meeting
Multi-cultural approaches to breast and cervical cancer prevention and control (a collaborative session with the Women's Caucus and Cancer Forum)
Community health workers/lay patient navigators: Defining the intersection of research and community
Across the spectrum of STIs: Risks, testing and consequences among diverse women
Linking environmental exposures and sunburn incidence among beach users at East Fork Lake, Ohio, USA
Attention and recall to graphic versus text warnings within cigarette advertising: An eye tracking study
Correlates of Physical Activity Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Racial Disparities in Gun-Related Violence
Pilot Test of a Web-Based Decisional Support Intervention called Strong Women Stay Safe to Promote Safer Sex Behaviors in Young Women
HPV vaccination among young adult sexual minority women in the United States
Accessible Mammography and Women with Disabilities: Outcomes from Ohio Statewide Trainings and Accessibility Assessments
Association between Long Work Hours and Chronic Disease Risks over a 32 Year Period
An investigation of Somali women's beliefs, practices, and attitudes, about health, health promoting behaviors and cancer prevention
Adolescent perceptions of facilitators and barriers to emergency contraception access
Social network characteristics and perceived social support in middle aged and older adult residents of Appalachian Ohio and Kentucky
Combating Smoking Disparities among Those With and Without Disabilities: Using Data to Drive Policy Change
Examination of the Motivations, Supports, and Stigma Experienced by Gestational Surrogates in Gujarat, India
Evaluating the stage of change model to a cervical cancer screening intervention among Ohio Appalachian women
Opening Remarks -- Electra Paskett
Discussion
Nurses Need Not be Guilty Bystanders
HPV vaccination among Hispanic females in the United States: Results from the National Immunization Survey-Teen
Public Health Needs Assessment: Health Status and Disparities Identified among People with Disabilities in Ohio
Acceptability of HPV self-testing among young adult lesbian and bisexual women in the United States
"Just Another Form of Giving Back": Motivations, Awareness, and Attitudes of Potential Oocyte Donors at Orientation
Media Coverage of Toxic Risks: A Content Analysis of Pediatric Environmental Health Information Available to New and Expecting Mothers
A statewide project to nudge healthy choices: Processes, outcomes and reflections
The Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, Public Health Sciences
The Q Card: Empowering Queer Youth in Healthcare
The Representation Project
The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital
The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary
The State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama School of Medicine, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
The University of Memphis School of Public Health
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
The University of North Carolina @ Greensboro
The University of Texas at Austin, Counseling and Mental Health Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston School of Public Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio
The University of Texas School of Public Health—Austin Regional Campus Faculty
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
The University of Utah Center for Global Surgery, Intermountain Healthcare
The University of Utah Center for Global Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University & Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, University of the Pacific
Thomas Jefferson University School of Population Health
Tobacco Control Legal Consortium
Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Novel methods in sexual and reproductive health research
Perceived discrimination and binge alcohol use among African Americans in the transition to early adulthood
Feasibility of linking maternal study data to offspring vital records data: The Bogalusa Heart Study
Assessing Personalized Exposures of Importance: Paired Indoor/Outdoor Air Sampling and Seafood Analyses in Southeast Louisiana
Barriers to routine screening for intimate partner violence in health care settings in Haiti
You Geaux Girl!, a randomized control trial of an Web-based pregnancy prevention intervention for young African American women
At the intersection of risk: MSM and transgender women sex workers, sex work patrons, and partners of sex workers in San Salvador
Factors Associated with Student Use of School-Based Salad Bar
Influenza Vaccination among Pregnant Women in Mississippi, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2009-2011
A Qualitative Exploration of African American Teens' Definitions and Understanding of Teen Dating Violence
Why do people work in public health? Results and implications of a worker recruitment and retention study
KidsWalk Coalition: A Partnership for Active Transportation
“Looking for Love in the Wrong Places”: A Qualitative Exploration of How African American Teens Describe the Etiology of Dating Violence
Health Policy and Management-Roundtable
Integration of HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) into Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Factors influencing quality of HTC and links to client outcomes
Verbal intimate partner violence victimization and condom/contraceptive use among African American teen women: Testing the mediating role of relationship power and depressive symptoms
Risk factors for dating violence victimization and perpetration among high school students in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Opportunity for Hospitals in Louisiana to Increase Tobacco Cessation
Food Access, consumption and shopping patterns in two low income neighborhoods in New Orleans
Female breast cancer in Suriname: Defining disparities in breast cancer care through the lens of a upper middle income country
Area of residence as a predictor of perceived exposure to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill among reproductive-aged women
Changes in neighborhood residents' fruit and vegetable purchases after the opening of new supermarkets in New Orleans
What Matters in Recruiting Public Health Employees: Strategies in Filling Workforce Gaps
Moving men through the decision making process for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC): An analysis of early versus late adopters
Global approach for comparing the mortality rate from natural disasters and its relationship to the income level and development indices of the countries
Sexual assault and HIV-related risk behaviors among MSM and transgender women in San Salvador, El Salvador
Measuring progress toward increasing access to and quality of family planning sites in Kinshasa
Friends, parents, and professionals: A qualitative study of who African American teens go to for help when experiencing dating violence
Tulane University
MCH Town Hall: Developing a disaster response for women and children post- Hurricane Katrina
Methods and Models in Epidemiologic Practice and Theory
IMPACT of a Community Popular Opinon Leader Intervention on African American Adults in a Southeastern US Community
A home visiting program in South Louisiana supporting families with fussy infants
Neighborhood crime, intimate partner violence, and mental health in pregnant women in a disaster recovery environment
Models of Prenatal Care in a Long-term Post-disaster Recovery Area
Access to health services amongst reproductive-aged women in post-conflict settings: Evidence from Northern Uganda
Personal History of Violence & Discrimination and Assertive Communication with Sexual Partners
Influence of Mapuche Culture on Family Planning Practices in the Community of Makewe
Feasibility of linking maternal study data to offspring vital records data: The Bogalusa Heart Study
Perceptions of Chileans, Common Factors among Individuals Living with Obesity and the Reforms Necessary to Lower the Rate of Obesity in Valparaíso, Chile
Traffic-related environmental health influences in an urban, underserved community in New Orleans, LA
GIS study: Lead (Pb) in the Central Wetlands Unit
Soil analysis of urban farms in New Orleans, LA
Doing Good, Not Harm: A Model of Best Practices for Short Term Medical and Public Health Brigades
Experience from both sides: Getting public health into local and state media
You Geaux Girl!, a randomized control trial of an Web-based pregnancy prevention intervention for young African American women
Culture and its confounders: Disaster recovery within an immigrant enclave
How do individual psycho-social characteristics of high risk offenders interact with different urban environments to determine reentry outcomes?
Providing wrap-around services to the highest risk ex-offender populations in the most violent crime areas of New Orleans: Re-entry Outcomes of 484 target offenders
Findings from an Environmental Health Intervention in Child Care Facilities in the District of Columbia
Have your cake and eat it too: A novel collaboration between a fresh market store and a medical school-based teaching kitchen with student-led cooking and nutrition classes
Filling the Gap: The Need for Increased Awareness and Opportunity in Global Health and Human Rights for Students of the Health Sciences
Climate Change, Health, and Place: the New Orleans/Gulf Coast Saga (a collaborative session by ENV, EPI and PHEHP sections)
Reengineer physician-patient communication process with social media in Chinese hospitals: A conceptual model
Under the skin: The biological impact of community and family violence in children
Cholesterol and mortality – a study from China
Relationships among the consequences of intimate partner violence and mental health disparities experienced by American Indian populations
Health Disparities and Delayed Healthcare among Older Adults in California
Mapping health access in recovery: A spatial analysis of health needs in central New Orleans
Impact of the covariate measurement error on meta-analysis of genome wide association studies
Integrative analysis of GWASs, human protein interaction and gene expression identified gene modules associated with BMD
Handling missing data for PLS path model in health research: A comparison study
Title: Supporting School Employees who Breastfeed: A project of the Louisiana Workplace Breastfeeding Support Program
Verbal intimate partner violence victimization and condom/contraceptive use among African American teen women: Testing the mediating role of relationship power and depressive symptoms
Improving Prediction Accuracy by Controlling of Unobserved Variables via Incorporating Weakly Correlated Variables Using Unsupervised Random Forest
Examining the Health and Wellbeing of Returnees Versus Out-Migrants from New Orleans Post-Katrina: Findings from the Displaced New Orleans Residents Qualitative Study
Framework of best practices for sustainable development as a model for short-term global brigades
Area of residence as a predictor of perceived exposure to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill among reproductive-aged women
Community contexts and individual challenges of food access in a New Orleans food desert
PMA2020: Using mobile technology to establish contraceptive prevalence and method mix in Kinshasa
Measuring progress toward increasing access to and quality of family planning sites in Kinshasa
Using mapping to strategically target areas with low access to contraception in Kinshasa, DRC
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Communicating research in the context of disasters: science at work in communities
Health economics modeling
Redefining Laissez Le Bon Temps Roule: Enhancing Physical Activity Opportunities in New Orleans
Healthography and the U.S. Gulf Region – A Transdisciplinary Public Health Systems Approach in the Aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Using mobile technology and mapping to track contraceptive access and use in Kinshasa, DRC
A home visiting program in South Louisiana supporting families with fussy infants
Self-report of trouble sleeping by race/ethnicity in pregnant women and women of child-bearing age
Cultural Consensus and Environmental Risk Behavior: Using Transdisciplinary Research to Investigate Health Risk Behaviors of First-Time Mothers
Personal History of Violence & Discrimination and Assertive Communication with Sexual Partners
Displacement and rape: Haiti's experience since the 2010 earthquake
From design to dissemination: Communicating science in the aftermath of disasters
Tackling TB and MDR-TB on the Thai-Myanmar border : A qualitative study based on stakeholder perspectives
NICHD Global Network Antenatal Corticosteroids Trials (ACT)
New life in the city: Risks and challenges to young female migrants
Resident and healthcare provider perspectives on the long-term impact of an environmental disaster on a rural community's health and well-being
You Geaux Girl!, a randomized control trial of an Web-based pregnancy prevention intervention for young African American women
How do individual psycho-social characteristics of high risk offenders interact with different urban environments to determine reentry outcomes?
Providing wrap-around services to the highest risk ex-offender populations in the most violent crime areas of New Orleans: Re-entry Outcomes of 484 target offenders
From the streets to advocacy: The real effects of being left out
At the intersection of risk: MSM and transgender women sex workers, sex work patrons, and partners of sex workers in San Salvador
Factors Associated with Student Use of School-Based Salad Bar
Filling the Gap: The Need for Increased Awareness and Opportunity in Global Health and Human Rights for Students of the Health Sciences
Navigating the Therapeutic Landscape: An investigation of social capital and responses to depression among women in western Kenya
Factors associated with annual eye examination among adults with diabetes in the United States: 2005-2010
When investments in science = advancing community resilience: US Gulf Coast in focus
A Qualitative Exploration of African American Teens' Definitions and Understanding of Teen Dating Violence
Driven to support: Individual and county-level factors associated with public support for active transportation policies
Worksite wellness policies within hospitals
Incorporating Movement into the Classroom: Increasing Physical Activity in Schools with Instant Recess
Reengineer physician-patient communication process with social media in Chinese hospitals: A conceptual model
Supporting community health workers in New Orleans and beyond: Expansion of the Louisiana Community Health Outreach Network
Corporal punishment of children: A norm worth challenging
Trends in utilization of antenatal care and skilled delivery for pregnancies ending between 1995 and 2011 in rural Ethiopia: How has usage changed following implementation of the Health Extension Program?
Cost of cost-sharing: The impact of Medicaid benefit design on vaccination coverage rates
Relationship Between Social, Neighborhood Factors and Physical Activity in a Low-Income African American Inner-City Neighborhood
“Looking for Love in the Wrong Places”: A Qualitative Exploration of How African American Teens Describe the Etiology of Dating Violence
Diabetes care management: Comparative effectiveness of clinical decision support vs. additional pharmacist-led self-management support
Racial disparity in influenza vaccination among non-institutionalized working-age diabetes patients in the U.S.: 2005-2011
Farm Bill and U.S. food aid policy reforms: Their effects on global hunger, food security, and nutrition around the world
Integration of HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) into Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Factors influencing quality of HTC and links to client outcomes
Heavy alcohol consumption and vaginal shedding of HIV-1
Developing and Implementing a Successful Comprehensive School Wellness Program Using the CDC's Coordinated School Health Model
Lessons and Innovations from the Field: Community Health Workers as Frontline Interventionists Using Mobile Technology to Impact Birth Outcomes Among Low-income, First-time Mothers in the Louisiana Gulf Coast
Motivation for seeking information and services associated to reproductive health among rural Peruvian young adults: Exploratory research from Tingo, Peru
Child marriage and help seeking behaviors for intimate partner violence among a national sample of Colombian women
Title: Supporting School Employees who Breastfeed: A project of the Louisiana Workplace Breastfeeding Support Program
Verbal intimate partner violence victimization and condom/contraceptive use among African American teen women: Testing the mediating role of relationship power and depressive symptoms
Understanding newborn hygiene practices in the home and community in rural Cambodia
Maternal age and preterm births in infants conceived by in vitro fertilization in the United States
Food Access, consumption and shopping patterns in two low income neighborhoods in New Orleans
Female breast cancer in Suriname: Defining disparities in breast cancer care through the lens of a upper middle income country
Changes in Food Access Disparities in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina
Changes in neighborhood residents' fruit and vegetable purchases after the opening of new supermarkets in New Orleans
Role of Women in Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) Decision Making among Men in Tanzania
Sexual assault and HIV-related risk behaviors among MSM and transgender women in San Salvador, El Salvador
Methods and Successes in Health Promotion for Low-income, First-time Mothers in the Louisiana Gulf Coast: Community Health Workers Add the Human Element in Maternal Child Health Mobile Technology
PMA2020: Using mobile technology to establish contraceptive prevalence and method mix in Kinshasa
Measuring progress toward increasing access to and quality of family planning sites in Kinshasa
Locating family planning services and organizing to increase access in Kinshasa, DRC
Friends, parents, and professionals: A qualitative study of who African American teens go to for help when experiencing dating violence
Tulane University School School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Tulare County Health & Human Services
Two to Tangle Productions
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