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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
 APHA 2005
 
Session: Meet NIH Researchers, Staff, and Volunteers - Reducing Cancer Disparities
3030.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Meet NIH Researchers, Staff, and Volunteers - Reducing Cancer Disparities
At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify four different NIH researchers and programs working to reduce cancer disparities. This panel session will be followed by a roundtable session (#3107.0) where attendees will be able to meet with NIH researchers, staff and volunteers.
Learning Objectives: At the close of this session, the participant will be able to identify four different NIH researchers and programs working to reduce cancer disparities
Moderator(s):Leslie C. Cooper, RN, BSN, MPH, PhD
8:30 AMTranslating Evidence-Based Practices into Health Policy: A Tool to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities  [ Recorded presentation ]
Leslie C. Cooper, RN, PhD, Tarsha McCrae, MPH, CHES, Barbara K. Wingrove, MPH
8:50 AMMore research will not solve health disparities; using health policy to sustain evidence-based practices  [ Recorded presentation ]
Barbara K. Wingrove, MPH
9:10 AMPolicy Development, Legislation and Regulation: A Research To Policy Model That Addresses Cancer Health Disparities in Maryland  [ Recorded presentation ]
Claudia Rose Baquet, MD, MPH
9:30 AMRacial/Ethnic variation in colorectal cancer diagnosis: Should screening guidelines consider race/ethnicity?
Vickie L. Shavers, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Health Administration
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Nursing

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