Session: Addressing Class and Cancer: Forging Labor and Public Health Coalitons in Cancer Prevention Efforts
3144.0: Monday, November 17, 2003: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
Addressing Class and Cancer: Forging Labor and Public Health Coalitons in Cancer Prevention Efforts
Learning Objectives: Identify 3 challenges to building labor-public health coalitions. State three ways to incorporate social context to reduce tobacco use among blue collar workers. Discuss three ways unions can address cancer prevention with their members.
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10:30 AMHomework: Human service direct support staff and involuntary smoking *
Paula M. Minihan, PhD, MPH
10:50 AMWorkplace issues associated with smoking among nurses
Linda Sarna, RN, DScN, Stella Aguinaga Bialous, RN, DrPH, Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH, Erika Froelicher, RN, PhD, Leda Danao, BSN, PhD
11:10 AMAddressing class and cancer: Forging labor and public health coalitions in cancer prevention efforts
Charles Levenstein, Ph D, Deborah L. McLellan, MHS, Elizabeth M Barbeau, ScD, MPH, Greg DeLaurier, PhD, Glorian C. Sorensen, PhD, MPH
Organized by:Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by:Labor Caucus; Spirit of 1848 Caucus
CE Credits:Environmental Health, Health Education (CHES), Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA