The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Epidemiology of Non-HIV STDs
3103.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
Epidemiology of Non-HIV STDs
The purpose is to address epidemiologic issues of non-HIV sexually transmitted diseases.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organizer(s):Jan M H Risser, PhD
Facilitator(s):Jan M H Risser, PhD
10:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
10:35 AMChlamydia and Gonorrhea Re-Infection Among Women in Philadelphia, PA
Michael Eberhart, BS, Lenore Asbel, MD, Martin Goldberg
10:50 AMChlamydia and gonorrhea re-infection among young women in Philadelphia, PA
Nkiruka Ohameje, Michael Eberhart, BS, Lenore Asbel, MD, Martin Goldberg
11:05 AMDiscordance in LCR and clinical assays for N. gonorrhoeae among STD clinic patients
Susan M. Rogers, PhD, Jonathan Zenilman, MD, Charles F. Turner, PhD, Alia A. Al-Tayyib, BA, Elizabeth Eggleston, PhD
11:20 AMEnhanced surveillance and epidemiologic trends of syphilis in California, an emerging epidemic in men who have sex with men
Michael C Samuel, DrPH, Gail E. Kennedy, MPH, Terrence Lo, MPH, George W. Rutherford, MD, Gail Bolan, MD
11:35 AMTrends in infectious diseases and the male to female ratio: Possible clues to changes in behavior among men who have sex with men
John F. Beltrami, MD, MPH&TM, Travis H. Sanchez, DVM, MPH, Susan E. Lance-Parker, DVM, PhD, MPH, Paul A. Blake, MD, MPH, Kathleen E. Toomey, MD, MPH
11:50 AMDiscussion
Organized by:Epidemiology
Endorsed by:Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA