The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3179.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Poster | |||
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Firearms account for a significant injury burden in our society, and are closely linked in the public's mind to youth violence, another topic of pressing public health significance. This session presents the latest research on these two critial public health topics. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. To learn about the latest research in firearm injury and youth violence prevention | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Do differences exist by capture status and gender for participants in a youth violence intervention program? Joyce Lee-Ibarra, MS, Joel A. Fein, MD, Elizabeth M. Datner, MD, Rex Huang, Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, MSEd | |||
Adult interaction and weapon carrying: Is there an association? Melissa A. Fleschler, MS, Susan Tortolero, PhD, Nancy F. Weller, DrPH, Robert C. Addy, MA | |||
Philadelphia Healthcare Collaborative: Preventing youth violence Robert D. Ketterlinus, PhD, Susan Lindauer, MSS, MLSP, Elizabeth M. Datner, MD, Joel A. Fein, MD, Linda Davis-Moon, Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, MSEd, Joyce Lee-Ibarra, Peter Lane, MD, Theodore A. Christopher, MD, Kristin Minot, MA | |||
Evaluation of the Bullying Prevention Program in seven Philadelphia schools: Baseline data Elana Chandler, MA, Sally Black, PhD | |||
Media and violence among alternative school students S. Liliana Escobar-Chaves, MPH, Susan Tortolero, PhD, Steven H Kelder, PhD, MPH, Christine M. Markham, MA, Asha Kapadia, PhD | |||
Cross-national analyses of adolescent violent behavior Ronaldo Iachan, PhD, Peter Scheidt, MD, MPH, Eleanor Smith-Khuri, MD, Lori Marshall, MHS, james ross, PhD | |||
Intimate partner violence: The homicide-suicide case Sabrina L. Walsh, BA | |||
Geographic patterns of firearm homicides and suicides in a large metropolitan area Edward M. Castillo, MPH, Leslie Upledger Ray, MA, MPPA, Alan M Smith, MPH, Barbara M Stepanski, MPH, Patricia M Murrin, RN, MPH | |||
Improving licensing of handgun buyers or owners Eric K Gorovitz, JD, MPH | |||
Household firearm ownership levels and homicide rates in the U.S., 1988-1997 Matt Miller, MD, ScD, Deborah Azrael, PhD, David Hemenway, PhD | |||
Organized by: | Injury Control and Emergency Health Services | ||
Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health; School Health Education and Services | ||
CE Credits: | Environmental Health, Nursing, Social Work |