Back to Annual Meeting
Back to Annual Meeting
|
Back to Annual Meeting
|
|
Back to Annual Meeting
|
APHA Scientific Session and Event Listing |
3152.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | ||||
Oral | ||||
| ||||
| This session describes innovative uses of health communication techniques with cancer prevention and education. Specific examples include a community-based Peer Navigator training and education curriculum to train Black men in prostate cancer decision-making, developing and evaluating hematological cancer informational toolkits for multiple audiences, reaching underserved racial/ethnic minority women, and an HPV and cervical cancer educational campaign for African American women. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of the session, the participant will be able to: (1) understand cancer disparities in diverse populations, (2) identify innovative practices in community-based settings, (3)Select appropriate communication channels through which to disseminate specific public health information to a targeted population. | ||||
| Moderator(s): | Katherine M. Wilson, PhD, MPH | |||
| 10:30 AM |  | Community-based peer navigator training and education tool for prostate cancer prevention decision-making in Black men Scholastique Nikuze, MPH(c), V. Diane Woods, DrPH, MSN, Susanne Montgomery, PhD, MPH | ||
| 10:45 AM | | Development of a Self-Navigated Educational Toolkit for Hematological Cancer Patients, Caregivers, and Family/Friends David Driscoll, PhD, MPH, Cindy Soloe, MPH, Douglas Rupert, MPH, Erika Willacy, MPH, Karen L. Bandel, MPH, W. Alex Orr, BS, James Kepner, PhD, Ted Gansler, MD | ||
| 11:00 AM | | Communication Inequalities on HPV and Cervical Cancer among Low-SEP Black and Latina Women Kalahn Taylor-Clark, PhD, MPH, Sherrie Flynt Wallington, PhD, Kelly D. Blake, MS, K. Vish Viswanath, PhD | ||
| 11:15 AM | | A Community Health Campaign for Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention for African American Women Dineo Khabele, MD, Henry E. West, MD, Navita Gunter, CEO, Thoris Campbell, Mary Egger, ANP, Carol L. Adams-Means, PhD | ||
| 11:30 AM | Mediators of Cancer Communication on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Linda Ko, MS, MPH, Marci Campbell, PhD, MPH, Carol Carr, MA | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | |||
| Endorsed by: | Black Caucus of Health Workers; Maternal and Child Health; Women's Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA