5218.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

Responding to Health Disparities: The Role of Community-Based Research and Practice Partnerships

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Michele A. Kelley, ScD, MSW
4:30 PMAddressing national disparities in health status through community-based participatory research
Ellen-Marie Whelan, NP, PhD, Thomas O'Toole, MD, Lee Bone, MPH, RN, Lucille Gorham, David Levine, MD, ScD, MPH
4:45 PMPartnership building to advance HIV prevention education, community mobilization and community organization for health improvement of African-Americans residing in urban communities
Rena G. Boss-Victoria, RN, APN, DrPH
5:00 PMA formative evaluation of the Promoting Assets Across Cultures (PAAC) Project: Lessons learned from a community-research partnership
Clarence Spigner, DrPH, MPH, Stella Gran-O'Donnell, MSW, MPH, Sandra Ciske, MN, RN, Chau Nguyen, MPH, CHES, Nancy Farwell, PhD, MSW, James Krieger, MD, MPH
5:15 PMEmpowering the community: Development of the Rescatando Salud/Health Rescue Project
Leticia Ibarra, MPH, Olivia Mendez, CHP
5:30 PMAlabama REACH 2010: A community empowerment program to eliminate breast and cervical cancer disparity in African American women
Mona N. Fouad, MD, MPH, Rhoda Johnson, PhD, Michelle Martin, PhD, Christine Nagy, PhD, Edward Partridge, MD, Theresa Ann Wynn, PhD
5:45 PMDiscussion
Sponsor:Community-Based Public Health Caucus
Cosponsors:Academic Public Health Caucus; Black Caucus of Health Workers; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Environment; Food and Nutrition; Latino Caucus; Occupational Health and Safety; Social Work; Women's Caucus; Association of Schools of Public Health
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA