3028.0: Monday, November 17, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Poster | |||
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| This Poster session will present an overview of several new public health policy issues including: reducing the burden of Mercury and dioxin exposure, Breast Cancer exposure and prevention issues, and policy changes necessary to build healthier communities. Strategies and policy issues for Asthma management, improving compliance with anti-smoking legislation and the prevention of foodborne illness also be presented in this session. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session Attendees will be able to: 1)Describe several new or re-emerging public health policy issues. 2)Identify strategies to impact public health policy on a variety of issues. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Susan West Marmagas, MPH | |||
| Moving on mercury: Political economies and public risks Lin Nelson, PhD | |||
| Reducing dioxin risks Martha E Harnly, MPH, Rick Kreutzer, MD | |||
| Science, Knowledge, and Environmental Causation of Breast Cancer Phil Brown, PhD, Sabrina McCormick, MA, Brian Mayer, MA, Stephen Zavestoski, PhD, Rachel A. Morello-Frosch, PhD, MPH, Rebecca Gasior, BA, Pamela Webster, PhD | |||
| Staten Island breast cancer project: Occupation, length of residence and mortality risk D. B. Gerstle, MS, MA, A. M. Levine, Ph D, Robert Christopher Silich, MD, Alan Benimoff, PhD, Frank Munger, JD PhD, Michelle J. Gerstle, MPH, CHES, Ann Lubrano, PhD, Michael Kress, PhD, Elena C. McCoy, PhD, W. G. Wallace, Ph D | |||
| Building healthy communities in environmental justice areas: Health communication solutions Janine Margaret Legg, MBA | |||
| Incorporating Environmental Policy Change in Asthma Management Diane R. Estrin, BS | |||
| Environmental enhancement of Connecticut’s foodborne outbreak system Ruthanne Marcus, MPH, Tracy Weeks, MS, Linda Green, RS, Ann Andrews, RD, Patricia Mshar, MPH | |||
| Tracking Environmental Health of Minority Populations Devon Payne-Sturges, DrPH, Gilbert C Gee, PhD | |||
| People power versus the power plants: Environmental justice efforts in Silicon Valley during the California energy crisis Marian Morris, MPHc, Daniel P. Perales, DrPH MPH | |||
| Compliance with California smoke-free bar policy: Bartender-patron dynamics Roland S. Moore, PhD, Juliet P. Lee, PhD | |||
| Organized by: | Environment | ||