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Session: Evaluation, Accountability and Methods for Effective Assessment of Interfaith and Faith-Based policy on public health issues
4205.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Evaluation, Accountability and Methods for Effective Assessment of Interfaith and Faith-Based policy on public health issues
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
2:30 PM   Evaluating stakeholder participation in a faith-based initiative
Bernadette M. West, PhD, Elyse Pivnick, MCP, Shachi Gupta, MBBS
2:45 PM   Design of an evidence-based web faith assessment tool to reduce health disparities
Quentin J. Moore, MPH, Brandess Wallace, MPH
3:00 PM   Colorectal cancer knowledge, perceived barriers to and benefits of screening, stage of readiness for screening, and screening behaviors among urban church-attending African Americans: Findings from and feasibility of a self-administered church-based survey
Cheryl Holt, PhD, Isabel Scarinci, PhD, MPH, Martha Crowther, PhD, MPH, John Bolland, PhD, Mark Litaker, PhD, Chastity Roberts, PhD, MPH, Penny Southward, MPPM, Steve Coughlin, PhD, Mohamad Eloubeidi, MD
3:15 PM   Project GoodNEWS (Genes, Nutrition, Exercise, Wellness and Spiritual Growth): Combining Faith and Science, Improving Life, and Overcoming Health Disparties
Mark J. DeHaven, Ph D, Jenny J. Lee, MPH, PhD, Johnrice Newton, RN
3:30 PM   Evaluation of a spiritually-based educational program to increase informed decision making for prostate cancer screening in African American churches
Cheryl Holt, PhD, Theresa Wynn, PhD, Penny Southward, MPPM, Emily Schulz, PhD, Mark Litaker, PhD, Sanford Jeames, MA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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