The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Changing Demographics and Implications for Public Health
4122.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Changing Demographics and Implications for Public Health
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Susan M Farner, PhD
Valory Pavlik, PhD
12:30 PMPrevalence of fatal and non-fatal firearm injuries in Chicago children and adolescents, 1994-1996
Patricia F. Meleedy-Rey, Jenifer Cartland, PhD
12:45 PMAn Examination of the Use of Race and Ethnicity in the American Journal of Public Health and the American Journal of Epidemiology, 1996 – 1999
R. Dawn Comstock, MS, Edward M. Castillo, MPH
1:00 PMChanging demographics and the implications for public health at the local level: Disparities among Hispanics in Santa Clara County, CA as measured by the Behavioral Risk Factor Survey
Kavita Thirumalai, MPH, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, MA, Nhien Luong, MPH, Stephanie D. Golz, MPH, Mohammad M Rahman, MD, DrPH, Hozefa Divan, MSPH, Aimee Reedy, MPH, Guadalupe S Olivas, PhD
1:15 PMRacial Differences in Breast Cancer Knowledge and Compliance: BSE, CBE, and mammograms
Dawne M. Harris, BA, Jane E. Miller, PhD, Diane M. Davis, BA
1:30 PMCorrespondence between interracial births and multiple race reporting
Jennifer D. Parker, PhD, Jennifer H. Madans, PhD
1:45 PMRural and Urban Differences in Cancer Diagnosis Using the 1998 NAMCS
Stuart H. Tedders, PhD, Harji Patel, PhD
Organized by:Epidemiology
Endorsed by:Gerontological Health; Latino Caucus; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA