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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
5101.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Learning Objectives: 1) To identify sub-groups at risk for diabetes and its complications 2) To recognize that the prevalence of diabetes is increasing 3) To understand the problems that the national and state diabetes control programs face in incorporating primary prevention into their activities, and learn possible strategies for accomplishing this goal. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Edward F. Tierney, MPH Qaiser Mukhtar, PhD | |||
| Edward F. Tierney, MPH | |||
| Frank Vinicor, MD, MPH Michael M. Engelgau, MD,, MS | |||
| Disparities in diabetes-related preventable hospitalizations in Massachusetts, FY 1996-1999 Chih Wei Lee, MPH, Nidu Philips, PhD | |||
| Excess cardiovascular disease morbidity among persons with diabetes Jennifer A. Haussler, MS, Timothy Powell, MPH, Cathie Stivers, PhD, Ann Forburger, Anson Williams | |||
| Subgroup variations and perception of seriousness in diabetes screening behaviors among Utah adults Brenda L. Ralls, PhD, Michael D. Friedrichs, MS, William F. Stinner, PhD, Craig Merrill, Sandra Assasnik, MA, Ladene Larsen, RN | |||
| Increase in diabetes prevalence among adults -- U.S. general population and American Indians/Alaska Natives, 1994 and 1998 Nilka Ríos Burrows, MPH, Stephanie Benjamin, PhD, Linda Geiss, MA, Kelly J. Acton, MD, MPH | |||
| Discussants: Frank Vinicor and Michael Engelgau | |||
| Organized by: | Epidemiology | ||
| Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Socialist Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | ||