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Session: International Health and Aging
3272.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Poster
International Health and Aging
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1    Mental health problems and treatment among older adults in Latin America and the Caribbean
Elizabeth M. Bertera, MSW, PhD, Jeannette Mendoza, MSW
Board 2Aging Anxiety in Canadian and American Undergraduates
Andrew Costa, BSc MS Candidate, Kelly Anthony, PhD
Board 3Marital quality and depression among the elderly in Japan
Chiyoe Murata, PhD, MPH, Katsunori Kondo, PhD, MD, Toshiyuki Ojima, Yoshitaka Saito, PhD, Kei Suemori, PhD, Hiroshi Hirai. Awards: James G. Zimmer New Investigator Research Award (less than 5 years after completing terminal degree) - Honorable Mention
Board 4Under-use of recommended hearing checks in older community-dwelling adults in three European settings
Eva Blozik, MD, MPH, Gerhard Gillmann, Danielle Harari, MD, Wolfgang von Renteln-Kruse, MD, John C. Beck, MD, Andreas E. Stuck, MD
Board 5Assessing health issues and health behaviors among younger and older Latino immigrants in rural communities
Karen E. Peters, DrPH, Ben Mueller, MS, D. Marcela Garces, MSPH, Sergio Cristancho, PhD
Board 6    Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in elderly Taiwanese: Results from the Nutrition and Health Survey in Taiwan (1999-2000)
Hsin-Jen Tsai, Alan C. Tsai
Board 7    Renal functional status of elderly Taiwanese: Results from the Nutrition and Health Survey in Taiwan (1999-2000)
Hsin-Jen Tsai, Alan C. Tsai
Board 8Depression and Cognitive Impairment Among Older Adults in Mexico City
Carmen Garcia-Peña, Fernando A. Wagner, ScD, Sergio Sanchez-Garcia, Teresa Juarez-Cedillo, Claudia Espinel, Jose Juan Garcia-Gonzalez, Katia Gallegos, MSc, Joseph Gallo
Board 9State of the dentition and their impact in the capacity of the elders for the performance of their daily activities
Sergio Sanchez-Garcia, Teresa Juarez-Cedillo, Hortensia Reyes-Morales, Javier De la Fuente-Hernández, Fortino Solórzano-Santos, Carmen Garcia-Peña
Board 10Public Health Promotion Strategies for Health Care Practitioners in Underdeveloped Third World Nations
Marian M. Inguanzo, ACSW, Mitchell A. Kaplan, PhD, Dr. Douglas E. Campbell
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; International Health; Socialist Caucus

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA