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Session: Latinos and health Disparities
4098.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Poster
Latinos and health Disparities
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1A pilot study to assess childhood overweight in a New Jersey public school district with Hispanic student majority: Lessons learned and role of policy
Claudia Garcia del Puerto, MD MPH, Lynn Waishwell, PHD, CHES, Camilla Comer-Carruthers, MPH
Board 2Lessons Learned from a New Medical Spanish Course in a Physician Assistant Program
Genny Carrillo-Zuniga, MD, ScD, Bonnie Dadig, EdD, PA-C, W. Kent Guion, MD
Board 3Birthplace is associated with patterns of condom use, HIV testing, self perceived risk, and ownership of HIV/AIDS among Latinos
Claudia L. Uribe, MD, MHA, William W. Darrow, PhD, Loreto P. Villanueva, Kenneth Obiaja, MD, MPH, Elizabeth Sanchez, MPH
Board 4Infidelity in telenovelas popular among Latina adolescents: Implications for media literacy and sexual health interventions
Tilly A. Gurman, MPH
Board 5Objective Criteria for Identifying Ethnic Sub-populations: Assessing Hispanic Patients in Rural Practice Settings
Yan Zhang, PhD, James Speer, PhD, JD
Board 6Determinants of trust in low-income Hispanics
Luisa Franzini, PhD
Board 7Identifying the gaps: Community member perspectives on Latino health care access in Baltimore, Maryland
Jorge Soler, MPH
Board 8Local Policy: A tool for eliminating disparities in nutrition and activity-related chronic illnesses in Latino communities
Leslie Mikkelsen, MPH, RD, Manal Aboelata, MS, Linda M. Shak, MSW, Carol Chao, BA
Board 9Medical risk factors, healthcare access and perceived health among Latinas with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus
Edith Kieffer, PhD, Brandy Sinco, MS, Catherine Kim, MD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Latino Caucus
Endorsed by:Black Caucus of Health Workers; Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Community-Based Public Health Caucus; HIV/AIDS; Socialist Caucus

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