5261.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

Domestic Violence

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Joann Richardson
4:30 PMAddressing South Asian Women's Health within Sakhi's Domestic Violence Support Groups
Bhaswati Bhattacharya, MA, MPH, MD, Anuradha Sharma, Priya Pillutla, M3, Shazia Akram, MPH
4:42 PMConceptualization of domestic violence in Delhi slums: A NGO perspective
Veronica Magar, RN, DrPH, Margaret Bentley, PhD
4:54 PMExperiences of abused African American and Latina women receiving ED services
Kelly O'Keefe, MPH, Nabila El-Bassel, PhD, Louisa Gilbert, MS, Mary Sormanti, PhD, Omi Gray
5:06 PMIssues encountered by professional nurses on the "front lines" doing domestic violence screening
Laura J. Duckett, PhD, RN, Tracy Evanson, MS, RN, Barb Zust, MS, RN
5:18 PMWhat Influences Behavior of Physicians Toward Victims of Spouse Abuse?
Ramani Garimella, MD,, PhD, Stacey B. Plichta, ScD, Clare Houseman, PhD, RN, CS, Laurel S. Garzon, DNSc, CPNP
Sponsor:Women's Caucus
Cosponsors:Latino Caucus; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers; Maternal and Child Health; Occupational Health and Safety; Peace Caucus; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA