3440.0 Innovations in International Health 1

Monday, October 31, 2011: 4:30 PM
Oral
Unique presentations include the use of open- source electronic data capture system for a heart study in five clinical settings surrounding Abuja, use of at-risk youth to conduct need assessments in Haiti, and the development of an interdisciplinary cancer research program in Guatemala.
Moderator:
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS,CHES

4:30 PM
Electronic data capture in a resource constrained enviroment : A case study of Abuja Heart Study
Uchenna N. Onyeachom, Ngozi Njepuome and Shelley Brown, MPH
     
4:48 PM
Increasing chronic disease research capacity in Guatemala through a fellowship program
Joaquin Barnoya, MD, MPH and Rosemary Kennedy, MA
     
5:06 PM
Development of an interdisciplinary cancer research training program for Guatemala
Lauren D. Arnold, PhD, MPH, Peter Benson, PhD, Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH, Katherine Stamatakis, PhD, MPH, Courtney Beers, MPH and Joaquin Barnoya, MD, MPH
     

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

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Community Health Workers

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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