3123.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

Protecting Children from Injury

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Mary Overpeck, PhD
2:30 PMAn epidemiologic study of safety balls and face guards in youth baseball
Stephen W Marshall, PhD, Frederick O Mueller, PhD, Daniel T Kirby
2:45 PMGender differences associated with school injuries in Utah
Amy C. Lightfoot, BS, Stacey Knight, MStat, Edward P. Junkins, MD, Calvert F. Cazier, MPH, Lenora M. Olson, MA
3:00 PMThe Importance of Culture and Language in the Emergency Care of Children
Glenn Flores, MD, Jennifer Rabke-Verani, Whitney Pine, Ashu Sabharwal
3:15 PMEffective bicycle safety education for elementary students: An exploratory investigation
Khaya D Clark, Ann Glang, PhD, Jennifer Wells, PhD, Lynne Swartz, MPH, CHES, John Noell, PhD
3:30 PMIncreasing the use of child restraints in motor vehicles in an Hispanic neighborhood
Mary McCoy, Gregory R Istre, Salvador Manzo, Martha Maldonado, Martha Stowe
3:45 PMGUN DEATH: child abuse & neglect?
Judith L. Schaechter, MD, Maria Elena Villar, MPH
Sponsor:Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Cosponsors:School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA