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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Tuesday, October 28, 2008


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6:30 AM-8:00 AM Tue
   401.0CBPH Business Meeting - Caucus Business/Breakfast Meeting
   402.0Epidemiology Section Business Meeting III
   403.0MCH Work Groups Meeting
   403.1PHN Business Meeting III

7:00 AM-8:00 AM Tue
   404.0Health Administration Business Meeting
   405.0Medical Care Section Business Meeting #4
   406.0Mental Health Section Business Meeting II
   407.0OHS Membership and Business Meeting
   409.0SHES Council Meeting
   410.0Social Work Section Business Meeting

7:30 AM-9:00 AM Tue
   411.0Town Hall Breakfast: Pandemic Flu and Community Resilience

8:00 AM-10:00 AM Tue
   4000.0Helen Rodriguez-Trias Breakfast

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
   4001.0Moving Targets: How Tobacco Industry Marketing Strategies are Evolving
   4002.0Alcohol Brief Interventions: National and International Groups
   4003.0Use of Herbal Medicine
   4003.1Protection of Vulnerable Populations during an Influenza Pandemic
   4004.0Access to Abortion and Reproductive Health Care
   4005.0Credentialing of the Public Health Workforce
   4006.0Technology in Public Health 03: Video
   4006.1Methods for Regional Collaboration: NPHPSP, MAPP, Operational Definition and PPHR
   4007.0Quality Improvement in Public Health: Moving to the Next Level
   4008.0Ending the Nightmare: A Different Vision of Human Rights
   4009.0Pacific Islanders
   4009.1Changing Health Behavior: Utilizing Health Technology
   4010.0Access to Care for Homeless Populations
   4011.0Addressing the challenge of faith-based health promotion
   4012.0Crossing Borders: CBPH Research and Education with Underserved Populations
   4013.0Findings from Intervention Research to Reduce Health Disparities
   4014.0Service Needs and Experiences after Hurricane Katrina
   4015.0Strategies to Enhance the Public Health Workforce
   4016.0Where's the Money: Inequities of Financing Community Health Workers
   4017.0Disability and Health Promotion B
   4018.0Environmental Justice Science: Approaches to Study and Address Environmental Health Disparities
   4019.0Tracking Hazards and Health for Government Decisions
   4020.0Industrial Agriculture: Health Threats and Solutions (jointly organized by the Environment and Food & Nutrition Sections)
   4021.0Infectious Disease Surveillance
   4022.0Strengthening Evidence-Based Public Health: How Should Systematic Reviews Balance Rigor and Usefulness?
   4023.0Violence Epidemiology
   4024.0Injury Epidemiology
   4025.0Environmental Epidemiology
   4026.0Student Papers in Public Health Ethics
   4027.0Strategies for Promoting Healthy Nutrition and Physical Activity in Childcare Centers
   4028.0State and Local Approaches to Child Obesity Prevention
   4029.0Genomics for Everyday People: Engaging Communities
   4030.0Promoting Cognitive Health: A Formative Research Collaboration of the Healthy Aging Research Network
   4031.0Social Security and Medicare: How Will They Fare in 2009 and Beyond?
   4032.0Effective Leadership Development Strategies and Programs That Increase Diversity of Leadership in Public Health Practice
   4033.0Research Potpourri for Public Health Administrators
   4034.0 Models Of Successful Public Health Partnerships
   4034.1Global Applications of Public Health Informatics/Technology and Systems Solutions
   4034.2Collaboration Among Sections, SPIGs, Forums, Caucuses and HIIT to Achieve Equity (Town Hall Meeting) Part I
   4035.0Public Health Law Training and Education
   4036.0Expedited Partner Therapy: Legal, Consumer, and Implementation Issues
   4037.0Application and Evaluation of Promotores de Salud Models to Reduce Barriers to HIV Testing, Prevention and Care among Latinos Living with or At-Risk for HIV in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region
   4038.0Extending the Borders: Creating Context for Introducing HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials to Southeastern Rural Communities
   4039.0Emergency and Disaster Preparedness: Examples in Six States
   4040.0Health Systems Management
   4041.0Environmental Health
   4042.0Innovations in International Health 2: Transborder health
   4043.0Infectious Diseases : Non-HIV STDs
   4044.0Violence in the Home and Community
   4045.0Adolescent pregnancy prevention in the real world: The evidence base for programs and their adaptation for special populations
   4046.0Healthy Child Care America: Supporting Health and Social Emotional Development of Young Children in Child Care Settings
   4047.0Children with Special Health Care Needs: Old Problems; New Wisdom
   4048.0Preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Through Education, Intervention, and Policy
   4049.0Issues in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
   4050.0Dental Care Delivery and Disease Prevention
   4051.0Humanitarian/Mission Activities in Foot and Ankle Care
   4052.0Sexual Behavior: A Life Course Perspective
   4053.0Family Planning Integration: Postpartum, Postabortion and Maternal and Newborn Services
   4054.0International Models for Strategic Health Communications
   4055.0Addressing Health Disparities in Health Education
   4056.0Discussion: Novel Approaches to Obesity Prevention
   4057.0Innovative Approaches to Health Education
   4058.0Social Justice and Health Access
   4059.0Inactivity and Obesity -a National Epidemic in Adults and Children (Organized Jointly by PHN & SHES)
   4060.0Health Care Practice
   4061.0Bullying and Violence Prevention in Schools
   4062.0Environmental Justice: Class, Racism and Human Rights
   4063.0Teaching Critical History of Public Health and Health Policy: Progressive Pedagogy in Action
   4064.0Statistical Methods: History and New Directions
   4065.0Public Health Strategies To Address Trade Policy
   4066.0Vision Care Without Borders..A View of International Vision Care
   4067.0Reproductive Health: The Realities of Borders

10:30 AM-12:00 PM Tue
   4068.0Strengthening the Public Health Workforce
   4069.0Spotlight on Young Adults: Tobacco Control Trends and Policies
   4070.0The Death of Heath Ledger: Media Blip or Teachable Moment? A Public Health Response to the Troubling Trend of Prescription Drug Abuse
   4071.0Systems & Policy Issues: Where We Are, Where We're Going
   4071.1Tobacco Cessation: Strategies Addressing Who, How, and Where
   4071.2College Presidents Gone Wild: Myth vs Reality in the Minimum Drinking Age Debate
   4072.0Evidence Based Alternative and Complementary Health Practices Research
   4073.0Casting Our Health Net to Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Populations Across The Nation
   4074.0Diabetes and Women's Health: Mobilizing Partners to Make a Difference
   4074.1Proactive and Comprehensive Public Health Service: Taiwan Today
   4075.0Advancing Public Health: General Education and Experiential Learning for College Undergraduates
   4076.0Technology in Public Health 04: Video. Winter Soldier
   4076.1Crossing Theoretical Borderlands: Applying Theories on Collaboration, Strategic Planning, and Quality Improvement to Public Health Practice
   4076.2PHAB National Standards Discussion Group
   4077.0Climate Change: Will There be Food?
   4078.021st Century Public Health - Expanding Partnerships, Engaging Others
   4079.0Globalization and Public Health
   4081.0Perspectives on HIV/AIDS and African-American Youth
   4082.0GIS and Community Health Planning
   4083.0Improving Health Outcomes for Inner City Children
   4084.0Social Support, Personal Assistance and Care-giving A
   4085.0Panel Discussion: Global patterns and contextual factors associated with immigration and health
   4086.0Epidemiology Student Awards and Career Panel
   4088.0International Research Ethics
   4089.0Exploring Family Violence Prevention: Local Issues, National Changes
   4090.0Combating The Public Health Challenge of Physical Inactivity: What's In Our Arsenal and What Is Not
   4091.0Addressing Child Overweight in Early Childhood Settings
   4092.0Food Security: Stategies to Improve Its Impact on Diverse Populations
   4093.0Improving The Health Of Communities Through Public Health Systems Research
   4094.0Local Innovations to Expand Health Care Coverage
   4095.1Collaboration Among Sections, SPIGs, Forums, Caucuses and HIIT to Achieve Equity (Town Hall Meeting) Part II
   4096.0Innovative Research on Condoms and Sexual Health
   4097.0HIV Issues Facing the U.S. and Mexico
   4098.0Suicide and Unintentional Injury
   4099.0Interesting Topics in Injury Research
   4101.0Student Panel 2
   4102.0Quality Improvement & Quality Assurance
   4103.0Private Sector Innovations in Global Health
   4104.0Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Health
   4105.0Pregnancy, Outcomes and Infant Health
   4106.0The Reality: The Role of TBAs in Communities
   4107.0Improving perinatal outcomes across racial/ethnic borders: Examining persistent disparities
   4107.1Women's reproductive and perinatal health: interventions and evidence for reducing racial and ethnic disparities
   4108.0Health Services Research: Access to Care
   4109.0Carol Mowbray Symposium on Maternal Mental Health
   4110.0Genetic Susceptibility Testing for Beryllium: For and Against
   4111.0Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Work, Health Disparities and Social Factors
   4112.0OHS Education and Training
   4113.0“Business as Usual”: Unaddressed Worker Health and Safety Issues in the Adult Film Industry
   4114.0Migrant/ Border/ Global Oral Health
   4115.0Reproductive Tourism: Ethical and Health Concerns
   4116.0Lessons in Maternal and Child Health
   4117.0Health Education Across the Globe
   4118.0Targeting Youth in Health Eduation Initiatives
   4118.1Public Health in Hospitals Work Group
   4119.0Educational Tools for Teaching Community Environmental Health
   4120.0Quad Council Competencies: A Conundrum?
   4120.1International Nursing Issues
   4120.2Immigration Crisis:A Human Rights Perspective in Global Health
   4120.3Linking Education and Practice for Excellence in Public Health Nursing (LEAP)
   4121.0Issues in School Health Professional Preparation
   4122.0Beyond Single-Payer: What Kind of Health Care are we Talking About Anyway?
   4123.0 Evidence Based Policy, Racial Disparity and Practice In Eye Care and Aging and the Impact on Vision
   4124.0Beyond Lactation: Breastfeeding as a Feminist Issue and Women's Reproductive Right

12:00 PM-2:00 PM Tue
   4124.1Occupational Health and Safety Awards Luncheon

12:30 PM-1:30 PM Tue
   4125.0A Mosaic of Issues in Drug Using Populations
   4126.0From Harm Reduction to Overdose to EBP: A Broad Approach to Treatment
   4127.0Interventions Across Primary & Special Providers
   4128.0Methamphetamine, Cocaine, & Prescription Drug Use and Consequences
   4129.0Social Dislocation
   4130.0Youth: Choices, Decisions, & Consequences
   4131.0Mixing Alcohol, Drugs, & Youth
   4132.0Current Issues in Alcohol: Translating the Research
   4133.0College Alcohol Issues: Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment
   4134.0Alcohol Issues in Special Populations: Exploring the Risk
   4135.0Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
   4136.0Community Health Programs and Assessments
   4137.0Public Health Prevention and Promotion
   4138.0Disability and Health Promotion Posters 1
   4139.0Disability and Health Policy and Personal Assistance Caregiving Posters
   4140.0Disability, Environment and Participation Posters
   4141.0Personal Assistance and Cargiving and Measure Surveillance Posters
   4141.1Enhancing Public Health Initiatives Globally in IT
   4142.0Dating and Youth Violence Posters
   4143.0Posters on Elder Abuse and Aging
   4144.0ICEHS Posters: Recreational & Unintentional Injury and Suicide
   4145.0ICEHS Latebreaker Posters
   4146.0Community Service Partnerships: Getting Rid of the Town vs. Gown Dichotomy
   4147.0Culture, Acculturation and Access to Health Care
   4148.0Assessing and Preventing Risks for Chronic Disease
   4149.0Social Justice & Public Health: Student Posters
   4150.0Poster Session: Statistical Methods and Applications

12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
   415.0Human Rights Open Forum
   4151.0Practice-based Public Health Education
   4152.0Youth Leadership in Evaluation & Research
   4153.0Changing Tobacco Products: Marketing, Use, and Beliefs
   4154.0Addressing Native Hawaiian Health Through Community-Based Research, Data Mapping, And Health Activism
   4155.0Lessons Learned: Perspectives from Community, Agency, and Academic Partners in Promoting Preparedness in Underserved and Disenfranchised Communities
   4156.0Recruitment and Retention of Public Health Workers
   4157.0US Made Film Festival 01
   4158.0Keys to Success: Developing Benchmarks for Sustainable Public Health Institutes
   4159.0Accreditation of Public Health Departments: A Status Report
   4159.1When Leaders Lead--Public Health Leadership in the 21st Century
   4160.0Launching Your Career in Public Health
   4161.0Use of California Health Interview Survey for Asian & Pacific Islander Data
   4162.0A Turning Point: HIV/AIDS and Cultural Influences
   4163.0Effective Partnerships Addressing Homelessness
   4164.0Faith communities exploring answers to critical health topics
   4165.0Culturally appropriate services for African refugees in the U.S. and abroad
   4166.0Success Stories: Community-Based Public Health Efforts to Inform Politics, Policy, and Public Health (e.g., Social and Environmental Justice)
   4167.0Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: Nutrition and Physical Activity
   4168.0School-Based Health Centers to Enhance Child Health Access and Reduce Disparities
   4169.0The Comprehensive Medical Home: Access to Child Development and Mental Health Services
   4170.0Improving Health Outcomes Using Promotores and Patient Navigators
   4171.0Maintaining Health Insurance Coverage for Vulnerable Children
   4172.0Community Health Workers: Agents of Change
   4173.0Communicating the Public Health Aspect of Climate Change
   4174.0Environmental Contaminants and Health Effects
   4175.0Green and Healthy Housing
   4176.0Public Health Without Borders (2008 Meeting Theme)
   4177.0Current Issues in Immunization
   4178.0Women's Health
   4179.0Late Breaker Infectious Disease Epidemiology
   4180.0Obesity Epidemiology
   4182.0Case Studies in Public Health Ethics
   4183.0Integrating Family Violence Prevention in Public Health Education
   4184.0Child Nutrition: Strategies for Addressing the Challenges
   4185.0School Food Innovations: Making Sustainable Change (Jointly organized by the Food and Nutrition and the Environment Sections)
   4186.0Environment and Aging
   4187.0International Trends in Long Term Care
   4188.0Collaborations Impacting Population Health
   4189.0Leadership Development Models in Public Health Practice Settings
   4190.0Balancing Equity, Effectiveness and Efficiency During Health System Reform
   4191.0Lessons Learned From History On Administrative and Leadership Practices in Public Health
   4192.0Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Information Technology
   4193.0Preparedness and the Law
   4194.0HIV Prevention in Africa
   4195.0HIV and Asia: Emerging Issues
   4196.0Avian and Pandemic Influenza
   4197.0Global Burden of Disease
   4198.0Community Based Primary Health Care
   4199.0Martha May Eliot Awards Luncheon
   4200.0Using CHIS data to Measure and Understand Racial and Ethnic Disparities
   4201.0Social Sciences in Health: Causal Pathways, Translational Research, Risk Factors, Adherence to Screening, U.S. Healthcare Reform
   4202.0Ethnic & Racial Disparities: Assessment Using Nationwide Databases
   4203.0Medical Care Section Student Paper Award Session
   4204.0Carl Taube Award Lecture
   4205.0Invited Session: Psychopharmacology Treatment with Youth: the Roles of the Child Welfare System, Foster Care, Insurance, Prescriber Specialty, and Comorbidities
   4207.0Fluoridation in California: Is San Diego Fluoridated?
   4208.0Iran and the Future of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime
   4209.0Diabetic Foot care and Podiatric Manpower
   4210.0Advancing Reproductive Rights
   4211.0Scaling Up Family Planning Programs
   4212.0Abstinence in Teen Sexuality Education
   4213.0PHEHP Awards Luncheon
   4214.0Public Health Nursing Luncheon
   4215.0Roundtable : Programs and Strategies in School Health : From Abstinence to Fitness
   4216.0Global Politics and International Social Work
   4217.0Raising Women's Voices: Health Care for Women, Health Care for All
   4218.0Vision Care in Community Based Programs
   4219.0Rethinking Theoretical Frameworks toward Preventing Gender-based Violence
   4220.0Sex, Drugs, and Poverty and HPV in Appalachia

2:30 PM-3:30 PM Tue
   4221.0Academic Public Health Caucus Poster Session II
   4222.0Building the Evidence Base: Surveillance Strategies
   4223.0Innovations in Cessation I
   4224.0Innovations in Cessation II
   4225.0Preventing & Treating Tobacco Use Among Youth & Young Adults
   4226.0Strategies in Youth Tobacco Prevention from the Web and Movies to Space Vehicles
   4227.0Tobacco Control Around the World
   4228.0Tobacco Control Policy Advocacy--It's Up to You
   4229.0Youth Access to Tobacco: The Retail Environment
   4230.0ATOD Posters II
   4231.0ATOD Posters I
   4232.0Diverse Issues in Public Health: Policy and Planning
   4233.0Improving Community Health Services
   4233.1Innovative Methods, Models, Strategies in Public Health Technology
   4234.0Medical Care Section Poster Session: Urban Health & Rural/Frontier Health
   4235.0Medical Care Section Poster Session: Women's Health, Jail/Prison Health, & Veterans' Health
   4236.0Medical Care Student Poster Session
   4237.0Mental Health Section Posters V
   4238.0Mental Health Section Posters VI
   4239.0Use of Media in Health Communication
   4240.0Focusing on Sexual Health Education

2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
   4241.0Cutting Edge Studies on Youth and the Disadvantaged: Alcohol & Drugs
   4242.0Serving Those Who Serve: Tobacco Issues and the Military
   4243.0Body, Mind and Spirit in Public Health
   4244.0Moving Beyond Unfavorable Statistics to Address American Indian and Alaska Native Health Disparities
   4244.1The Greening of Health Care
   4245.0US Made Film Festival 02
   4245.1Balderson Leadership Project Award Presentation
   4246.0Getting Ready for National Accreditation: Implementation of the NPHPS State Instrument
   4247.0Lessons from the Lead States in Public Health Accreditation and Quality Improvement
   4248.0Border Crossings: Health and Human Rights Violations on the US-Mexico Border
   4249.0Exploring Careers in International Health
   4250.0Healthy Communities for Healthy Aging
   4251.0Leadership and Health Workforce Development for the Caricom Region
   4252.0South Asian Americans
   4253.0Priorities and challenges in conducting research with homeless populations, including consumer involvement
   4254.0Evidence-based health promotion programs in faith communities
   4255.0Environmental Approaches to Obesity Prevention
   4256.0The Healthcare Safety Net and Access to Care
   4257.0Promoting Healthy Behaviors and Lifestyles
   4258.0Research, Policy and Politics, Important to Community Health Workers
   4259.0Disability and International Health
   4260.0Climate Change and Public Health: Next Steps for the Public Health Community
   4261.0Built Environment Standards and Law
   4262.0Beyond Genetic Engineering: Modern Solutions for a Healthy, Nutritious, and Sustainable Food Supply (jointly organized by the Environment and Food & Nutrition Sections)
   4263.0Lead exposure in children: vulnerable populations
   4264.0Health Disparities
   4265.0Global Immunization
   4266.0Cancer Screening (e.g., Mammography, Colorectal Screening) and Prevention
   4267.0Evidence-Based Public Health Practice
   4268.0Psychiatric Epidemiology
   4270.0Challenges and Strategies for Promoting Nutrition Among Immigrants
   4271.0Facing the Challenges of Food Safety
   4272.0Fall Prevalence Data and Three Intervention Models to Reduce Falls Among Older Adults
   4273.0Social Support and Caregiving in Minority Populations
   4274.0Partnerships, Alliances and Performance Measures
   4275.0Back to the Future: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges for Health Care Administrators
   4276.0Strategies For Building A Career in Public Health
   4277.0Binational Health Insurance: Prescription for Binational Health Care
   4278.0Environmental Public Health Tracking
   4279.0Special Issues In HIV and Substance Abuse
   4280.0Learning from the Rest of the World: Development and Implementation of Rapid Test Algorithms for Point-of-Care HIV Testing in the United States
   4281.0Making HIV Policy Change Real: The Case of Non-Prescription Pharmacy Sales to Prevent HIV among Injection Drug Users in California: 2005-2007
   4282.0Annual Exploration of Injury Data Issues
   4283.0Dating and Intimate Partner Violence
   4283.1Safe Motherhood & Breastfeeding Practices
   4284.0Chronic Disease and International Health
   4285.0Innovations in Global Health Informatics
   4286.0Careers in Global Health
   4287.0Health, Safety and Professional Issues in Organizing Health Care Workers
   4288.0Partnerships for Health: Creative Strategies
   4289.0Martha May Eliot Forum: Meeting the Health Care Needs of Mothers and Babies Beyond Boundaries or Borders
   4290.0Social Sciences in Health: Cultural Sensitivity in Clinical Settings/Encounters
   4291.0Health Access & the Election: What Happened, What Didn't, What Next. P Ellen Parsons Memorial Session
   4292.0Crossing Borders: Can Federal Receiverships Cure Prison (Non)healthcare? The California Department of Corrections as a Case Study
   4293.0Integration of Care Across Settings
   4294.0Mental Health Promotion/Disorder Prevention
   4295.0Workplace Safety Culture Panel
   4296.0Topics in Occupational Health Surveillance
   4297.0Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Farmworkers: Rights, Justice and Health
   4297.1Combustible Dust - Deadly Dust
   4298.0Healthy People 2020
   4299.0Humanitarian/Mission Activities in Foot and Ankle Care
   4300.0Reproductive Health along the US-Mexico Border
   4301.0Providing Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to Men
   4302.0Risk Communication and Effective Messaging
   4303.0Immigrant as a Client/Customer of Health/Social Marketing
   4304.0Cancer Prevention and Control
   4305.0Who Takes Care of the Caregiver?
   4306.0Chronic Disease Management
   4307.0Crossing Borders for Immigration Health
   4308.0The World as Classroom: Preparing Healthcare Workers to Care for Hispanic Populations
   4310.0Framing and Fighting: Theory and Practice in the Struggle for Public Health
   4311.0Lowell Reed Lecture; Spiegelman and Statistics Section Awards
   4312.0Let's Talk About Sex: Sex Work, Voluntary and Forced

4:30 PM-5:30 PM Tue
   4313.0Maternal, Infant, Child and Family Health Poster Session
   4314.0Adolescent Health Epidemiology Poster Session
   4315.0Cancer Screening Poster Session
   4316.0Chronic Disease Epidemiology Poster Session
   4316.1Pedagogy, eLearning, and Use of Decision Support Tools in IT
   4317.0IH Poster Session 2: Women's Health
   4318.0IH Poster Session 3: Infectious Diseases
   4319.0IH Poster Session 4: Maternal & Child Health
   4320.0IH Poster Session 5: Health Communication
   4321.0MCH Policy and Fiance Poster Session/ SIDS and Infant Mortality
   4322.0MCH Infant and Child Health Poster Session
   4323.0MCH Epidemiology and Data Poster Session
   4324.0MCH Innovations in Maternity Health Services Poster Session
   4325.0Breastfeeding Support for Low-Income Mothers: Successful Programs
   4326.0Ensuring relevance: Health promotion with special populations
   4327.0Influence of Gender, Culture and Age on Sexual and Reproductive Health
   4328.0Reproductive Health and Family Planning in Diverse Populations
   4329.0Evaluating Health Communication Practices and Methodology
   4330.0Advances in Worksite Health
   4331.0Obesity Prevention Posters in Schools and Colleges
   4332.0Posters: Psychological Aspects of Well-Being

4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
   417.0ICEHS Business Meeting
   4334.0Pathways to Public Health Careers
   4335.0Alcohol Economics, Taxation, and Trade Issues
   4336.0Killing Us Softly: Public Health Implications of Tobacco Industry 'Corporate Social Responsibility'
   4337.0Exploring the Impact of Other Drugs: Opiates, Stimulants, Prescription Drugs
   4337.1Crossing Borders Via the Web: The Internet and HIV/AIDS Prevention
   4338.0US Made Film Festival 03
   4339.0NPHPSP and Boards of Health: Different Aspects of Governance
   4340.0Mental Health Policy and Public Health Issues
   4341.0Promoting Health Through Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Education
   4342.0W.K. Kellogg Health Scholars Program (Abstract submissions restricted to scholars)
   4343.0Reducing Health Disparities: Focus on Chronic Conditions and Outcomes
   4344.0Assessing, Planning and Financing Public Health Services
   4345.0Childhood Obesity Initiative: A Public-Private Partnership in San Diego and Elsewhere
   4346.0Improving Health Services for Immigrant Populations
   4347.0Evaluating Community Partnerships
   4348.0Translating Disability Research into Practice
   4349.0Blurring the Borders: Action Research and Organizing to Address Health Disparities - Perspectives from Southern California
   4350.0Health Impact Assessment: State and National Policies
   4351.0Weather, Heat and Health
   4352.0Global Bioethics, Health, and Justice
   4353.0Healthy Food Choices by Adolescents: Motivating and Monitoring Positive Change
   4354.0Environment and Aging Round Table
   4355.0Symposium: Nursing Home Staffing, Costs and Quality of Care
   4357.0Administration Tools for Effective Organizations
   4357.1Systems Paradigms in Public Health
   4358.0Public Health Research and the Law
   4359.0Reviewing and Extending and Effective Model for Capacity Building in CBOs Serving Minority Communities
   4360.0The Minority HIV/AIDS Research Initiative (MARI): Training Black and Latino Researchers and Working Toward Reduced Disparites in HIV/AIDS
   4361.0Motor Vehicle-Related Injury
   4362.0Immigration, Nutrition and Exercise: Implications for Chronic Disease Control
   4363.0Avedis Donabedian Award in Quality Improvement Session
   4364.0Between Inclusion & Exclusion: Public Health in 20th Century America
   4365.0Veterans' Health: PTSD, Sexual Trauma, Cardiovascular Disease, Medication Adherence, Post-Deployment Needs
   4366.0Roundtable on Topics in Mental Health
   4367.0Mentoring in Public Mental Health
   4368.0Other Topics in Public Mental Health
   4369.0Current Topics in Occupational Epidemiology, Surveillance and Screening
   4370.0Current Topics in OSH
   4371.0OHIP Student Presentations
   4372.0The Current Status of the Alaska Dental Health Aide Program
   4373.0Labor, Peace and Public Health: Building Alliances to End the Iraq War
   4374.0Securing Access to Second-Trimester Abortion
   4375.0Bridging Linguistic and Cultural Gaps
   4376.0Approaches to Environmental Health Education
   4377.0Engaging Communities to Address Health Behaviors
   4378.0Using the Web to Enhance Health Education Programs
   4379.0Strategies Dealing with Sexual Health
   4380.0Physical Activity and Obesity Prevention Strategies Among Women
   4380.1Nursing Education Without Walls
   4380.2Politics, Policy and Public Health Nursing
   4380.3Environmental Health and Climate Change
   4381.0Immigrant Health and Health Access for Undocumented Individuals
   4383.0Applications of Bayesian Statistics in Epidemiology
   4384.0Transcending the Borders of Health Care for Women

5:00 PM-6:30 PM Tue
   418.0Community Based Primary Health Care Business Meeting

6:00 PM-8:00 PM Tue
   418.1OHS Planning 09 Conference and Strategy Meeting

6:00 PM-8:30 PM Tue
   419.0International Health Business Meeting 3

6:30 PM-8:00 AM Tue
   4384.1Professional Mentoring, Research, and Practice

6:30 PM-7:30 PM Tue
   420.0HIV/STDs/Teen Pregnancy Prevention Task Force
   421.0Management and Sustainability Task Force

6:30 PM-8:00 PM Tue
   422.0ATOD Section Awards Ceremony & Business Meeting
   423.0APHA-Student Assembly Strategic Planning : Where Are We Going?
   424.0Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health - Business Meeting
   425.0Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community Business Meeting
   426.0Community Health Worker Policy Committee Meeting
   427.0Ethics SPIG Business Meeting
   428.0Gerontological Health Section Business Meeting 2
   429.0HIV/AIDS Annual Meeting
   430.0Labor Caucus Business Meeting
   431.0Latino Caucus Business Meeting II
   432.0Mental Health Section Officers Meeting II
   434.0Oral Health Section Business Meeting & Reception
   435.0Peace Caucus Business Meeting
   436.0PHEHP Transition Meeting
   437.0Health Communication Workgroup Business Meeting 2
   438.0Business meeting: Spirit of 1848 Caucus
   439.0Statistics Section 100th Year Anniversary Celebration & Business Meeting
   440.0Vision Care Business Meeting 4
   4385.0Evening with Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein & Presentation of the Viseltear Award to Emily Abel

6:30 PM-8:30 PM Tue
   440.1APHA Public Health Awards Reception and Ceremony

7:00 PM-10:00 PM Tue
   4386.0BCHW: Hildrus A. Poindexter Awards Dinner

8:00 PM-10:00 PM Tue
   440.2HIV/AIDS Awards and Social


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The 136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (October 25-29, 2008) of APHA