Session: Latinos, Chronic Diseases and the Environment
4150.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Poster
Latinos, Chronic Diseases and the Environment
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Board 1Assessing the Health Status of Latinos in New Orleans, Louisiana
H. Giovanni Antunez, MD, MPH, William C Steinmann, MD, MSc, Juan Escarfuller, MD
Board 2Attitudes and beliefs about pesticides among Hispanic and non-Hispanic White farm workers in Washington State
Antonia Martinez, Beti Thompson, PhD, Gloria Coronado, PhD
Board 3Education and outreach for colorectal cancer screening among low-income, uninsured Latinos: A multi-faceted intervention model
Paola Fernan-Zegarra, MBS, Sonia E Mora, CHE, Nancy Newton, MA, MPH, Cecilia Rojas, Christy Swanson
Board 4Improving Hispanic diabetes health outcomes through a community-based behavioral intervention model: Evidence from a randomized controlled study
Scott Wolf, DO, MPH, Noemi Cruz, RD, CDE, Julia D. Portale, MPH, MBA, Kenneth S Babamoto, PharmD, MPH, Sheryl Horowitz, PhD, Vicki J Karlan, MPH, Angela J Camilleri, MPH, MA
Board 5Knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes regarding diabetes and self-management among Hispanics in a rural setting
Silvia Tejeda, MPH, Ruby Godina, Gloria Coronado, PhD, Beti Thompson, PhD
Board 6Latin Lovers: Sexual risk and lifestyle change in a rural migrant community-based intervention
H. Virginia McCoy, PhD, Christie K. Vila, PhD, Pie kamoso, PhD
Board 7Provider and adult asthmatic attitudes, beliefs and practices regarding asthma care in Imperial County, California
Paula Kriner, MPH, Yolanda Bernal, BA, Amy Binggeli, MPH, RD, CHES, India J. Ornelas, MPH
Board 8Smoking cessation among Latinos using promotoras
Greg Talavera, MD, MPH
Board 9Symptoms and Clinic Used as Predictors of HbA1C and Quality of Life in Mexican Americans
Alexandra A. Garcia, PhD, RN
Board 10“Diabetes-It’s in our Latin Hands”- a primary prevention model for type 2 diabetes with high risk Latina Youth
Heather Diaz, MPH, R. Patti Herring, PhD, Susanne B. Montgomery, PhD, MPH, Elizabeth Castillo, BS, Martine Polycarpe, MPH, BA
Organized by:Latino Caucus
Endorsed by:Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus

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