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Monday, November 05, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007



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6:30 AM-8:00 AM Mon
   288.0Asian Pacific Islander Caucus Students and Young Professionals Breakfast Meeting
   290.0CHW Program Planning Meeting
   292.0Environment Section Meeting for Members III
   293.0ICHES All-Member Breakfast
   294.0International Health Section Business Meeting II
   296.0Maternal and Child Health Leadership Meeting
   297.0OHS Section Business Meeting
   298.0PHEHP Section Business Meeting 1
   299.0Health Communication Work Group Business Meeting 1
   300.0PHN Business Meeting
   301.0Social Work Business Meeting

6:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
   428.0Committee on Affiliate Business Meeting

7:00 AM-8:00 AM Mon
   303.0Business Meeting
   304.0F&N 2008 Meeting Planning Session
   305.0Business Meeting
   306.0Medical Care Section Business Meeting #3
   307.0Mental Health Section Business Meeting I
   308.0CNHEO Meeting

7:30 AM-10:30 AM Mon
   309.0Education Board Meeting

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
   310.0EHOC Caucus Meeting
   3000.0Smoke-Free Policies: Workplaces and Beyond
   3001.0Approaches and Methods: Screening and Brief Intervention
   3002.0HIV and Drug Issues
   3003.0Unique Alcohol Issues: Gender, Race, & Ethnicity
   3003.1Herbal and Dietary Health Practices/ Education and Integrative Health Practices
   3004.0Cancer - Successful Collaborations and Partnerships
   3005.0Findings from the Urban Indian Health Commission
   3005.1Late Breaking Developments in Public Health
   3006.0Healthy People 2020: Developing National Objectives for the Next Decade
   3007.0Development and Effectiveness of a Web-Based Alcohol Intervention in the Military
   3007.1How to Write a Good Policy
   3009.0The State of State Public Health: Integrating Services, People and Systems
   3010.0Leveraging Political Power: Working with Elected Officials to Improve Community Health
   3011.0Moving Public Health Systems Research from Infancy to Adolescence: Research Needs, Stakeholder Priorities, and a Joint Agenda
   3012.0Publishing with APHA
   3013.0Integrating Mental, Physical, and Social Health Among AAPIs
   3013.1Access to Care: Implosion of a Public Health Care System
   3014.0Design and Evaluation of Interventions for Specific Populations (e.g., runaway homeless youth, individuals with mental illness, substance abuse disorders)
   3015.0Beyond the Ivory Tower: Designing Effective Interventions for Immigrants and Refugees
   3016.0Educating for the Future
   3017.0What Works? Identifying and Assessing Models, Structures, and Factors that Make or Break Partnerships
   3018.0Improving Outcomes for Vulnerable Children
   3019.0Vitamin D Deficiency Epidemic and Health Disparities
   3020.0Systematic Approach for Evaluating Health Related Programs: Examples From NCI's Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities Program Evaluation Activities
   3021.0Reducing Health Disparities: Focus on Immigrant Health
   3022.0New and Emerging Roles for CHWs, Including Researchers, Patient Navigators, Trainers etc
   3023.0Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Personal Assistance
   3024.0Strategies to Build Community Capacity to Engage in the Environmental Health Research Process
   3024.1Using Science to Inform Air Pollution Policy
   3025.0Occupational Epidemiology
   3026.0Perinatal Epidemiology
   3027.0Cancer Epidemiology Session 1
   3028.0Epidemiologic Methods
   3029.0Invited Session: National HIV Behavioral Surveillance among Heterosexuals at High risk of HIV – Reports from Three Sites
   3030.0Community Innovations for Sustainable Food Systems (jointly-organized by the Food and Nutrition & Environment Sections)
   3031.0Marketing To Children
   3032.0Physical Activity and Successful Aging
   3032.1Family Caregiving and Aging
   3033.0Advances in Organizational Design and Management
   3034.0Politics and Policy in Public Health Workforce Development
   3035.0Evaluating Cultural Competence in Patient Satisfaction
   3036.0Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, a Framework to Measure Performance of a Public Health System
   3037.0Building Core Competencies in Public Health Informatics: Pedagogical Strategies
   3037.1GIS Mapping, Global Health Surveillance and Public Policy
   3038.0Emerging Issues and Lessons Learned Regarding HIV Screening
   3039.0Innovative HIV Interventions among Vulnerable Populations
   3040.0Firearm Violence Roundtable Session to Advance Research and Policy Agendas
   3042.0Building a Global Health Career: Directions from Employers and Experts
   3043.0Targeting HIV/AIDS Services to Population Needs
   3044.0Community-based Approaches Are Essential in Global Fight to Increase Child Survival
   3045.0Motherhood: Strategies for Safety
   3046.0Institutionalizing Tuberculosis Control
   3047.0AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections
   3048.0Adolescent Risk Taking: Antecedents, Trends, and Interventions
   3049.0The Role of Politics and Public Policy In Improving Pregnancy Outcomes
   3050.0Promoting Maternal and Child Health: Abortion Access
   3051.0System Supports For Breastfeeding
   3052.0Rural, Frontier, & Urban Health
   3053.0Opportunity & Danger: Health Research in American Prisons
   3053.1Health Care & Population Health: Can Payment Reform Help Bridge the Gap?
   3054.0Carol Mowbray Symposium on Maternal Mental Health
   3055.0Consumer and Family Involvement in Mental Health Treatment Decisions
   3056.0Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Environmental Justice for Immigrant Workers: Research Methods to Promote Public Health
   3057.0International Occupational Health and Safety Issues
   3058.0Communication and Disasters: Challenges and Needs Associated with Three Types of Disasters
   3059.0Childhood Obesity Prevention
   3060.0Improving Health through Engagement in Politics and Policy Change
   3061.0Bridging the Gaps in Health Disparities
   3062.0Issues in Sexual and Reproductive Health
   3063.0Methylmercury Risk: Practice, Research, and Policy Issues
   3064.0Public Health Nursing Workforce and Access
   3065.0Health Disparities
   3066.0Physical Activity: Current Trends and School Health: Joint SHES & FN Session
   3067.0Health Policies: The Uninsured and Healthcare Coverage and Access
   3068.0Applied Topics in Health Survey Methodology
   3069.0Issues and Challenges In Veterinary Public Health: Animal Worker Health, Human-Animal Bond, Surveillance and Preparedness
   3070.0Vision Care in Community Based Programs
   3071.0HPV and Cervical Cancer: Exploring New Opportunities and Sharing What is Known
   3072.0Maternal and Child Health Issues

10:30 AM-11:30 AM Mon
   3073.0Delta Omega: The Honorary Public Health Society Poster Session Part I
   3074.0Delta Omega: The Honorary Public Health Society Poster Session Part II
   3075.0Tobacco- Special Populations
   3076.0Tobacco -Special Populations II
   3077.0Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 3
   3077.1Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 4
   3078.0Committee on Affiliates Poster Session
   3079.0Committee on Affiliates Student Poster Session
   3080.0Committee on Affiliates Student Poster Session
   3081.0Selected and Indicated Community-based approaches to Family Violence Prevention
   3082.0Experiences in Access to Care, Medicine, and Insurance: Poster Session I
   3083.0Experiences in Access to Care, Medicine, and Insurance: Poster Session II
   3084.0Global Migration and Health Care among Immigrants and Refugees
   3085.0Other Issues of Importance to CHWs
   3086.0Medical Care Poster Session: Health Services Research
   3087.0Oral Health Poster Session I
   3088.0Oral Health Poster Session II
   3089.0Oral Health Poster Session III
   3090.0Oral Health Poster Session IV
   3090.1Public Health Nursing Poster Session VI

10:30 AM-12:00 PM Mon
   3091.0Pathways to Public Health
   3092.0Public Health Systems Research: Applications to Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
   3093.0Assessing Implementation of the FCTC: The FCA FCTC Monitor
   3094.0American Indians and Alaska Natives and Health Policy
   3096.0The Royal Society for Health Lecture: Effects of Education and Social Care Policies on Child and Adolescent Health in the UK
   3097.0Publishing Public Health Policy: A Snapshot
   3098.0WFPHA Panel: International Public Health Education: The Experience from MPH Programs in Developing Settings Worldwide (WEBCAST)
   3099.0Women and Medicaid: Now and In the Future
   3100.0Communicating Your Public Health News through the News Media
   3101.0How to Write a Successful APHA Learning Institute Proposal
   3102.0Health Disparities: Politics, Policy, and Public Health
   3103.0Public Health Issues: 1) Behavior Change; 2) Multimedia Enhanced Conflict Resolution
   3104.0NACCHO/Performance Improvement
   3104.1National Environmental Health Performance Standards
   3105.0Sexual Violence, Human Rights and Public Policy
   3106.0South Asian Public Health Association Symposium
   3107.0Policy and Advocacy: Partnerships for Better Healthcare and Wellness
   3108.0Expanding the Evidence Base: Status of Current Research
   3109.0Working with the Experts: Essential Partners and Avenues for Action
   3110.0Disaster and Emergency Medicine: Policy Considerations
   3111.0Strategies to Reduce Asthma Disparities
   3112.0Reducing Health Disparities: Improving Access to Care
   3113.0Public Health Policy and Advocacy
   3114.0Disability Surveillance
   3115.0Global Climate Change and the Public Health Community: Mobilizing for Precautionary Action
   3116.0Leadership in Action: Results from the National Environmental Public Health Leadership Institute
   3117.0Maternal Infant and Child Epidemiology
   3118.0Invited Session: Sleep from a Public Health Perspective: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Implications for Public Health Policy
   3119.0Chronic Disease Epidemiology Roundtable
   3120.0Infectious Disease Epidemiology
   3120.1 Case Studies in Public Health Ethics
   3121.0Nutrition in Schools (jointly-organized by the Food and Nutrition & School Health and Education Sections)
   3122.0Community-based Approaches to Address Disparities in Food and Activity Environments (jointly-organized by the Food and Nutrition & Environment Sections)
   3123.0Women's Issues and Aging: Aetna Award
   3124.0Health Promotion for Older Adults
   3125.0Hospital Cost and Environmental Impact on Healthcare
   3126.0Finding Your Place in Health Administration
   3127.0International Health Regulations: What Are They and What’s Required of the US Public Health Community?
   3128.0Eliminating Health Disparities Using Informatics and Information Technology Applications
   3129.0HIV and Reproductive Health Issues
   3130.0Partnering with CBOs: Program Evaluation and Lessons Learned
   3131.0Innovations in Injury Data and Methodology
   3132.0Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
   3133.0The End of Polio
   3134.0Investing in Health: Donors, Poverty, and Equity
   3135.0What's Up with Tobacco?
   3136.0Laboratory Scientific Session
   3137.0Sickle Cell Disease: Epidemiology and Burden
   3138.0Maternal Child Health - Data and Epidemiology
   3139.0 Maternal and Child Health Issues In The U.S. And Around The World: A Showcase of Student's Papers
   3140.0Sids Risk Factors and Safe Infant Sleep Practices Among Diverse Populations
   3141.0 WHO Growth Standards: Background and Rationale for Developing a New International Growth Standard for Infants and Young Children
   3142.0Performance Measurement in Communities: Bringing Health Care & Public Health Information Systems Together for Population Health Improvement
   3143.0Carl Taube Award Lecture
   3144.0OSHA Hexavalent Chromium Rulemaking: Perspectives from the Labor and the Scientific Community
   3145.0Ergonomic and Psychosocial Aspects of Occupational Health
   3146.0The Future of Occupational Health and Safety
   3147.0Bloodborne Pathogens - Moving from Description to Intervention
   3148.0Pregnancy Intendedness in the US
   3149.0Migration and Sexual Health/Risk
   3150.0A Strategic Framework for Improving Racial and Ethnic Minority Health and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
   3151.0PHEHP Materials Contest Winners
   3152.0Health Communication and Cancer
   3153.0Health Behavior Change Through the Use of Innovations in Technology
   3154.0Talking About Issues in Health Communication
   3155.0Physical Activity in Urban Environments
   3156.0Public Health Nursing Research
   3157.0Effectiveness of a Peer Group Intervention for Health Workers and Rural Adolescents and Adults in Malawi