The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3185.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Poster | |||
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The purpose of this session is to demonstrate some of the many areas in which the health of adolescents is affected. These areas include: community based public health interventions, public school initiatives, substance use, organ donation, access to care, suburban vs urban community, and parenting skills. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the importance of community relationships in the provision of adolescent health services. 2. Understand the relationship between adolescent behavior/attitudes and healthy lifestyle. | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Joyce Eatmon, MPA | |||
African American female adolescent health in an urban and suburban context Lisa R. Fortuna, MD, MPH, Lynn Roberts, PhD | |||
Are parenting styles governed by personality: Can this knowledge improve your interventions with teenage parents? Debra A. Asselta, RN, MS, Cynthia Royds, Suzanne Herron, RN, NP, C, MPH, Judy Donlen, RN, DNSc, JD | |||
Measuring trends in youth well-being: Philadelphia's report card George W. Dowdall, PhD, Marsha Zibalese-Crawford, PhD | |||
Community-based public health responses to the health needs of juveniles at risk and their families in California and the United Kingdom Genevieve L. Monahan, PhD, RN, CS | |||
Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative: Using parent input to improve student and school wellness Megan M. Baldwin, MS, Seow Ling Ong, MSW, Pamela Jakwerth, PhD, T Bascom, RN, MA | |||
Youth resiliency and substance abuse behavior in secondary level students: Student outcomes for the San Francisco Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative Smruti Shah, MPH, Adam Moylan, BS, Pamela Jakwerth, PhD, T Bascom, RN, MA | |||
Expanding Access to the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP): A collaborative outreach initiative between Multnomah County Health Department and Multnomah Education Service District Tricia Tillman, MPH, Oona D McNeil, BA, Elizabeth Baynes, RN, MSN, Celia Rendon, BA | |||
Organ donation and transplantation: Ethnic differences in a baseline assessment of knowledge and opinions in three urban high schools Clarence Spigner, DrPH, MPH, Vicky Cárdenas, MHS, PhC, Marcia Weaver, PhD, Margaret Allen, MD | |||
Correlates of alcohol and drug use among Filipino youth: Looking at the 1994 "Young Adolescent Fertility Survey" in the Philippines Dr. Rommel "Mely" Jacinto D. Silverio | |||
Victimization and aggression among youth in rural, mid-size and urban school districts in Illinois Holly S. Ruch-Ross, ScD, Jenifer Cartland, PhD, Suzanne Greene McLone, MPH | |||
Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
Endorsed by: | Epidemiology; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Public Health Nursing; School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
CE Credits: | Nursing, Social Work |