The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3273.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Presenters will discuss health promotion strategies focusing on varying aspects of cancer screening. Such strategies focused on identification of barriers to screening, attitudes toward screening, tools and resources used for improving screening rates, and the utilization of screening services. | |||
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Elaine Auld, MPH | |||
Race and gender differences in colorectal cancer screening attitudes and behavior in a population-based sample of Michigan residents Nancy K. Janz, PhD, Patricia A. Wren, PhD, David S. Schottenfeld, MD, Kenneth E. Guire, MS | |||
"I Forgot" and Other Reasons Why Men Do Not Show for Their Prostate Cancer Education and Screening Appointment Susan E. Mazzoni, MPH, Deborah Watkins Bruner, PhD, Susan Raysor, BS | |||
Provider-based tools for increasing colorectal cancer screening Renee Taylor, MPH, Anna Pittman Schenck, PhD, Nelson Gunter, MD | |||
Utilization of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and barriers to screening in community-living women and men aged 50-75 years Catherine R. Messina, PhD, Dorothy S. Lane, MD, MPH, Mary F. Cavanagh, MD, MPH | |||
A collaborative breast cancer education awareness project at a rural southern university Judith E. Taylor, EdD, J. Todd Liddell, BS, Twyla Ratliff, BS, Farrah L. Robinson, BS | |||
Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
Endorsed by: | American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; School Health Education and Services | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |