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Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

6:30-8:00 am

  

8:30-10:00 am

  

10:30 am-12:00 pm

  

12:30-2:00 pm

  

2:30-4:00 pm
Business Meetings
   Scientific Sessions
[5025-5086]
   APHA Special Sessions
[5087-5090]
   Scientific Sessions
[5091-5150]
   Scientific Sessions
[5151-5203]

8:30-9:30 am

Poster Sessions
[5000-5024]

4:30-6:00 pm

  

6:30-8:00 pm
Closing General Session
[5195]
   Social Hours
Business Meetings


Audio or Multimedia recording or  Slides (pdf) or Handout or  Handout (free access) available


6:30 AM-8:00 AM Wed
   424.0Community Health Worker General Business Meeting
   425.0OHS Section Business Meeting
   426.0PHEHP Transition Meeting
   427.0PHN Nursing Meeting

6:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
   302.0Committee on Affiliates Business Meeting

7:00 AM-8:00 AM Wed
   429.0Business Meeting
   430.0Medical Care Section Business Meeting #5
   431.0PFPRH - Business Meeting
   432.0Health Communication Work Group Business Meeting 2
   433.0Worksite Health Work Group Business Meeting
   434.0SHES Section Council Meeting: All Members Welcome

7:00 AM-9:00 AM Wed
   435.0APHA Caucus Breakfast

7:30 AM-9:30 AM Wed
   436.0World Federation of Public Health Associations International Health Breakfast

7:30 AM-10:30 AM Wed
   437.0Education Board Meeting

8:30 AM-9:30 AM Wed
   5000.0Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Poster 5
   5001.0Perspectives in Reproductive Health: Youth, Women, HIV/AIDS/STI
   5002.0APHA-Student Assembly: Late Breaker Poster Session
   5003.0Public Health Perspectives on Trade & Health
   5004.0Issues Related to the Design, Implementation, and Effectiveness of Health Services for Homeless Populations
   5005.0The Faith Community's Practical Health Education Projects
   5006.0Environment Section Poster Session IV
   5007.0Environment Section Poster Session V
   5008.0Environment Section Poster Session VI
   5009.0Cancer Epidemiology and Screening Poster Session
   5010.1Violence and Psychiatric Epidemiology Poster Session
   5011.0STI/HIV Surveillance, Mental Health, and Service Utilization
   5012.0Social and Cultural Issues Surrounding HIV/AIDS Status, Disclosure and Transmission
   5013.0Policy Issues, HIV Intervention Programs, and Educational Strategies Targeting Underserved Populations
   5014.0HIV Risk Behaviors, Mental Health, and Substance/Drug Use Issues among Diverse Populations
   5014.1HIV Treatment and Prevention Issues for Diverse Communities
   5015.0Topics in HIV/AIDS
   5016.0Perspectives on Community Based Primary Health Care
   5017.0Child Health: Issues and Innovations
   5018.0Current Trends in Health Systems Management
   5019.0Women's Health Poster
   5020.0Cutting Edge Topics in Maternal Child Health
   5021.0Maternal Child Health - Data and Epidemiology
   5022.0Interesting Topics in Maternal and Child Health
   5023.0Adolescent Mental Health
   5024.0Mental Health Poster Session VI

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
   438.0APHA Committee on Women's Rights Business Meeting
   440.0Committee on Membership of the APHA
   5025.0Innovative Public Health Teaching Methods
   5026.0State Tobacco Programs
   5027.0Sampling and Measurement Approaches
   5028.0Underage Drinking: We're Making Progress
   5029.0Technology Theater Session 02 - Open
   5030.0APHA-Student Assembly Late Breaker
   5031.0Strategies for Improving Nutrition and Physical Activity
   5032.0Environmental Health and Justice
   5033.0CBPR Applications and Tools to Address Disparities
   5034.0Using the Power of the Physician Community to Improve Public Health
   5035.0Health and Mental Health Needs after Hurricane Katrina
   5036.0Preparedness and the CDC’s Quarantine and Border Health Services
   5037.0Insurance Coverage, Health Access, and Outcomes
   5038.0Disaster and Emergency Medicine: Workforce Issues
   5039.0What External and Internal Support Mechanisms are in Place for CHWs
   5040.0Disability Health and Health Promotion Mix
   5041.0Contaminants in Freshwater Fish: Toxicity, Sources and Risk Communication
   5042.0Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology
   5043.0Environmental Epidemiology Late Breaker Session
   5044.0Invited Session: Delivery, Organization and Financing of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention Services and Their Impact on Racial Ethnic Disparities in STD Morbidity
   5045.0Research on the Limited Availability of Fruits and Vegetables in the Low Income Population
   5045.1Interdisciplinary collaborations to prevent obesity and chronic disease
   5046.0Topics in Long-Term Care, Health, and Aging
   5047.0Medication Therapies for Older Adults
   5048.0The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005--How Will Provisions Impact Long-term Care?
   5049.0Models for Evaluating Good Public Health Practice
   5050.0Medicaid, Medicare, Managed Care: The Complexities of Healthcare Delivery
   5051.0Distance Learning for the Public Health Workforce
   5052.0Politics, Policy, and Injury Prevention
   5053.0Motor Vehicle-Related Injury
   5054.0A Perfect Storm: Responding to Global Warming
   5055.0Reproductive Health and Family Planning: Policies and Practices
   5056.0Reaching MDG 5: Skilled Care Strategies, Costs and Results
   5057.0Human Capacity Building to Support Pharmaceutical Service Delivery Scale-Up Activities
   5058.0Addressing Health Care Challenges in Populations Affected by Conflict
   5059.0Violence Prevention In The Family And Community
   5060.0Reproductive Health: Health Care, Work, and Social Environments
   5061.0Applications of Health Economics to Health Behaviors & Outcomes
   5062.0Drug Policy & Pharmacy Services
   5063.0Health Services Research: Access, Utilization, & Costs of Medicaid Services
   5064.0Homelessness and Mental Health
   5065.0The PTSD Crisis Among Returning Veterans
   5066.0Suicide
   5067.0Intervention Research, Communicating Results, and Translating Research into Practice
   5068.0Workplace Violence, Disaster and War-related Occupational Health and Safety
   5069.0Oral Health Disparities
   5070.0Adolescents: International Perspectives and Programs
   5071.0Issues Related to Cervical Cancer: US
   5072.0Issues in HIV and AIDS: International
   5073.0Policy Perspectives in International RH
   5074.0The Environment and the Public's Health
   5075.0Health Communication and Special Populations
   5076.0Health Promotion and Injury Control
   5077.0Tech-Based Approaches in Health Promotion
   5078.0Politics and Health Promotion are Local
   5079.0Community Partnerships I
   5080.0Public Health Nursing Research III
   5081.0Diverse and International Program Planning
   5082.0School Safety Planning and Programs
   5083.0Social Work Advocacy in Public Health – Focus on Health Inequalities Based on Race/Ethnicity, Class, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Age, Ability, Religion
   5084.0Statistics, Measurement, Health Outcomes, and Public Policy
   5085.0International Women's Health Issues
   5086.0Compositional or Contextual Factors and Women's Health Disparities

8:30 AM-5:00 PM Wed
   442.0Action Board Meeting

9:00 AM-11:00 AM Wed
   443.0Newsletter Editor Meeting

10:30 AM-12:00 PM Wed
   444.0The Nation's Health Advisory Committee Meeting
   5087.0Achieving Universal Health Care: Is It Possible?
   5088.0Women’s Health: In the Political Crossfire
   5089.0All Politics Is Local: Developing Policies for Local Solutions
   5090.0Farm & Food Policy: Challenges in the 21st Century

12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
   5091.0Translating Science to Practice: Developing Research Based Community Systems Logic Models and Applying Them in Practice
   5092.0Death and Injury due to Alcohol
   5093.0Calling it Quits--Tobacco Quitlines
   5093.1Ho`oikaika I kou wa`a – Waterproofing your canoe
   5094.0National Public Health Week and APHA Affiliates – Past Experiences and Future Plans
   5095.0Technology Theater Session 02 - Open
   5095.1Public Health and Trade Policy
   5097.0Featured Project Session: Healthy Eating, Active Communities: A Multi-sectoral Approach to Improving Food and Physical Activity Environments in Communities
   5098.0Informing, implementing, sustaining, and evaluating community health worker/training of trainer programs
   5099.0Methodological Issues in Public Health
   5100.0Reducing Health Disparities Among African-Americans and Hispanic Americans: Intervention Research Funded by CMS
   5101.0Health Promotion: Policy Aspects
   5102.0Influencing Public Health Policy
   5103.0Research and Policy Issues important to Community Health Workers
   5104.0Disability, Environment and Participation
   5105.0Clearing the Air to Reduce Asthma Risks at School
   5106.0The Role of Environment in Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
   5107.0Uranium, Navajo, Policy and Health
   5108.0Cancer Epidemiology Session 2
   5109.0Invited Session: Future of Epidemiology - Epidemiology Education in Grades 6-12 – The Epi Ed Movement
   5110.0HIV/AIDS Epidemiology
   5111.0Social Epidemiology
   5112.0Community-based Physical Activity Interventions: The Healthy Eating Active Communities Initiative (HEAC)
   5113.0Function and Cost Patterns of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries-an RCT
   5114.0Mental Health, Dementia, and Aging
   5115.0Exploring Accreditation for Public Health Agencies
   5116.0Partnerships, Alliances and Performance Measures
   5117.0Innovations in Public Health Systems Design
   5117.1Advances in Telemedicine, Compliance Issues, and Overcoming Barriers in Public Health Informatics
   5118.0Mental Health and HIV/AIDS
   5119.0STI/HIV Knowledge, Risk Behaviors, and Prevention Issues among African American Adolescent Females
   5120.0ICEHS Late-Breaker Presentations
   5121.0Injury and Violence in the U.S. Military
   5122.0International Health Section Luncheon
   5123.0Policy, Concerns and Issues among Latino Immigrants
   5124.0LGBT Health Policy & Advocacy
   5125.0Innovative Approaches To Overcome Access To Preventive Services For Children
   5126.0Innovative Topics in Maternal and Child Health-2
   5127.0From Policy to Practice: Building Systems of Care for Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs
   5128.0Quality Improvement: Product Safety, Workers Compensation, & Community Efforts
   5129.0Social Sciences in Health: Health Promotion Among Underserved, Hard-To-Reach Populations
   5130.0Mental Health and Occupational Health: Improved Consumer, Community and Staff Safety
   5131.0Psychiatric Epidemiology as Translational Research: From Which Bench To Whose Bedside?
   5132.0Research by the Rank and File
   5133.0Linking Occupational and Environmental Health
   5134.0Workforce Issues
   5135.0Health Effects of War in the Middle East
   5136.0Global RH and Rights
   5138.0Reaching the Public Through Different Avenues of Communication
   5139.0Special Populations and Obesity Prevention
   5140.0Public Health, Human Rights, Ethics, and Politics
   5141.0Health and Sexuality
   5142.0Public Health Nursing Education III
   5143.0Public Health Financing
   5144.0Community Partnerships II
   5145.0Partnerships and Coalitions to Improve Student Health
   5146.0Evidence-based Practice in Public Health Social Work
   5147.0Uses of Path Analysis, Factor Analysis , and Item Response Theory in Public Health Research
   5149.0Aging and the Impact of Vision
   5150.0The FDA and Women's Health: Are the Safeguards Adequate?

2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
   445.0Intersectional Council Steering Committee Meeting
   5151.0Topics in Public Health Preparedness
   5152.0Program Evaluation Experiences from the Field of Environmental Alcohol Prevention
   5153.0Youth Substance Abuse Trends
   5154.0Tobacco and Special Populations
   5155.0Featured Project Session: The American Indian Adult Tobacco Survey: Development of the Survey and other Implementation Tools, Methodology and Cost Estimates, Data Collection Methods and Survey Findings, and Utilization of the Data
   5156.0Qualitative Research in Community Planning in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
   5157.0Improving Access to Mental Health Services
   5158.0Disaster and Emergency Medicine: Issues of Preparedness
   5159.0Hot Topics in Public Health
   5160.0Environment, Health and Health Promotion
   5161.0Emerging Environmental Health Challenges