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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3027.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Poster | |||
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| The purpose of this session is to give the participant an overview of various topics in environmental health, including waterborne diseases, indoor air pollution, and lead hazard exposures. In addition, information on the diagnosis and management of diseases and conditions resulting from exposure will be presented and the challenges facing public health professionals and at-risk communities. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session, participants will: (1) gain an awareness of various topics in environmental health, including waterborne diseases, indoor air pollution, and lead hazard exposures; (2) be provided an overview of the diagnosis and management of diseases and conditions resulting from exposure; and (3) become aware of the challenges facing public health professionals and at-risk communities. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Beth Resnick, MPH Tunde Akinmoladun, PHD Patrick O. Bohan, MS, MSEH | |||
| Waterborne disease and water pollution: What every physician in your community needs to know Patricia Meinhardt, MD, MPH, MA, Jeffrey Griffiths, MD, MPH, TM, Arthur Frank, MD, PHD, Elisa Speranza, BA, MPA, J. Alan Roberson, MS, PE | |||
| Indoor Air Pollution: Detecting Illness, Educating Patients Patricia Meinhardt, MD, MPH, MA, Ginger Anderson | |||
| Educating Communities About Environmental Radiation Exposure L. B. Sandy Rock, MD, MPH, Michael Barry, Jennifer Bretsch, MS | |||
| Public knowledge and perception on wastewater reuse and biosolids recycling Carolyn H. Robinson, PhD, MPH, RN, Kevin G. Robinson, PhD, MSPH | |||
| Effect and impacts associated with a decade of state and federally-funded case-management and lead hazard control program inputs on the occurrence of childhood lead poisoning in a city health department | |||
| Public Awareness of Lead-Based Paint Hazards Joey Zhou, PhD | |||
| Factors influencing the creation of turf grass barriers on lead contaminated residential soils Mary E. Finster, Kimberly A. Gray, PhD, Helen Binns, MD, MPH | |||
| Lead levels of vegetables grown in contaminated residential soils: A field survey Mary E. Finster, Kimberly A. Gray, PhD, Helen Binns, MD, MPH | |||
| Assessment of current pest control practices and use of integrated pest management (IPM) in Marion County, IN schools Lisa A. Cauldwell, MPH | |||
| Adverse public health consequences from acute chlorine releases D. Kevin Horton, MSPH, Zahava Berkowitz, MSc, Wendy E. Kaye, PhD | |||
| Organized by: | Environment | ||
| Endorsed by: | Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA | ||
| CE Credits: | Chiropractic, Environmental Health, Nursing, Social Work | ||