The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Join the Conversation: Women's Health Roundtables
4326.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 8:30 PM-10:00 PM
Roundtable
Join the Conversation: Women's Health Roundtables
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Table 1Economics of Prostitution: Why We Should Care
Lyn Stankiewicz Murphy, MS, MBA, RN, Marla Oros, MS, RN, Alison M. Trinkoff, ScD, RN, FAAN, Susan G. Dorsey
Table 2Articles Focusing on Female Body Image and Dieting in Two Selected Women's Magazines for the Period 1970 thru' 2000: A Content Analysis
Lisa Hoffman Wojcik, Bikash Nandy, PhD, John Romas, MPH, PhD, Mary Visser, PhD
Table 3Beauty salon initiative: Using beauty salons to assess health care needs and to disseminate health education materials/resources among African American women in three urban communities
Rickie Brawer, MPH, Sandra Karger, MS, Kara Hawthorne, MPH
Table 4Gain, lose or maintain weight? Current weight and goal weight objectives of U.S. women, by race/Ethnicity and other sociodemographic characteristics, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2000
Karin Ann Mack, PhD, Lynda A. Anderson, PhD, Deborah Holtzman, PhD
Table 5Historical and contemporary ideals of beauty: Effects on women's physical and mental health
Martin T Donohoe, MD, FACP
Table 6Women in Polygamous Marriages: How Do They Cope?
Marian M Tabi, PhD, RN
Table 7Justice and prenatal diagnosis for sex selection
Lisa A. Eckenwiler, PhD
Table 8National Public Health Initiative on Diabetes & Women's Health: Recommendations for a National Action Plan
Michelle D. Owens, PhD, Barbara Hatcher, PhD, John Graham, Yvonne Green, RN, MSN, CNM, Kathleen Nolan, MPH, Ann Albright, RD, PhD
Table 9Diagnosing the dangers of labelling women as perpetrators of intimate partner violence without looking at the context
Nancy Worcester
Table 10HIV Prevention and Women Who Have Sex With Women (WSW): Exploring the Health Care Needs of a Hidden Population of High-risk Women
Shailey Merchant, MPH, Laura Mintz, Doreen Salina, PhD, Linda Lesondak, MA
Organized by:Women's Caucus
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA