136th APHA Annual Meeting (October 25-29, 2008): Pacific Islanders

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 8:30 AM

Roundtable

Moderator:

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Projected Incidence of Cancer Among Pacific Islanders Living in California
Sela Panapasa, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH and Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH

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Mortality Patterns among U.S. Pacific Islanders: 1992-2005
Sela Panapasa, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH, Marjorie Mau, MD, MS and Harold W. Neighbors, PhD

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Exploring the Cancer Experience among Samoan Survivors and Supporters
Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH, Sala Mataalii, MPA and Melanie Sabado, BS, BA

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Obesity among Samoans living in Seattle: A qualitative analysis
Mei-Po Yip, Shin-Ping Tu, MD MPH, Siniva T. Driggers, RN, Nancy Healy, MS and Vicky Taylor, MD, MPH

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Objectively assessed physical activity among Tongans living in the US: A preliminary investigation
Timothy K. Behrens, PhD, Daniel P. Williams, PhD, Elizabeth A. Fallon, PhD, Vanessa J. Harbour, MPH, PhD, Fahina Pasi, BS and Ivoni Nash, BS

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Chamorro Cancer Survivors Network: Linking Guam and California in Cancer Survivorship, Patient Navigation and Advocacy
Lola Sablan Santos, Lourdes Flores Quitugua, Jay Aromin, Linda Guevara, Judy Flores, Arliene Alcantara, Rose Manglona and Faye Henrich

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Pacific cancer projects performance management plan
Angela Sy, DrPH, Karen A. Heckert, PhD, MPH, MSW, Neal Palafox, MD, MPH, Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, MD and Kouland Thin, MA

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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