The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Understanding and Addressing Ethnic Disparities in Chronic Diseases
4126.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Understanding and Addressing Ethnic Disparities in Chronic 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):Hazel Hiza, PhD, RD, LD
12:30 PMNeeds assessment for a culturally and historically relevant nutrition curriculum for reducing disparities in infant mortality in Flint, MI
Charlene Acker, Srimathi Kannan, PhD, Ella Greene-Moton, Elizabeth Tropiano, MS, Sharon Sheldon, MPH
12:45 PMDesigning a culturally appropriate dietary intervention for African American pre-menopausal women between the ages of 25 and 45
Cayla R. Teal, MA, Mia S. Hall, BS, Jan C. Liang, PhD, MBA, Janice Chilton, DrPH, LaSonya D. Knowles, BA, Anissa J. Lewis, BS, Kelly P. Hodges, MS, Gayle Harper, LMSW-ACP, Angelina Esparza, BA, Richard A. Hajek, PhD, Lovell A Jones, PhD, Danielle Baham, MS, RD, LD
1:00 PMDifferences in dietary intake of the multi-ethnic population of Hawaii
Carol I Waslien, PhD, Andrew Grandinetti, PhD, Joanne M. Mor, MS, Healani K. Chang, DrPH, Beatriz Rodriquez, MD
1:15 PMStemming racial and ethnic disparities in the rising tide of obesity
Steven R. Hawks, EdD, CHES
1:30 PMGender Differences in Weight Loss Strategies Among African Americans
Delores C.S. James, PhD, RD, LD
1:45 PMEvaluation of the California Bone Health Campaign promoting 1% milk to Latino mothers
Elizabeth Bell Moreno, MS, RD, CDE, May-Choo Wang, DrPH, RD, Nestor Martinez, MPH, RD, Cyndi Guerra Walter, BA, Luz Maria Rodriguez, BA, Erika Takada, MPH
Organized by:Food and Nutrition
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA