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Session: Poster Session: Lifestyle Behaviors and Associated Chronic Illnesses
3342.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Poster
Poster Session: Lifestyle Behaviors and Associated Chronic Illnesses
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1Fast food, family dining patterns and childhood obesity
Susan C Duerksen, BA, MPH(c), Elva M. Arredondo, PhD, Nadia R Campbell, MPH, Barbara Baquero, BA, MPH(c), Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH, John P Elder, MPH, PhD
Board 2Latinas’ Dietary Behaviors: The Role of Acculturative Stress and Other Psychosocial Predictors
Elva M. Arredondo, PhD, John P Elder, MPH, PhD, Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH, Nadia R. Campbell, MPH, Barbara Baquero, BA
Board 3Physical activity amongst Latinos living in rural Pennsylvania
Greg Dwyer, PhD, Alberto J.F. Cardelle, PhD, MPH
Board 4Obesity risk, dieting, and protective eating behaviors among Latino middle and high school students living San Bernardino, California
Carolyn A. Corder, MS, RD
Board 5Working with the community to identify environmental influences on obesity
Guadalupe X. Ayala, PhD, MPH, Kelley DeLeeuw, BS, Sean M. Hanley, MPH Candidate
Board 6EFFECT OF FAMILY SUPPORT AND ACCULTURATION ON SMOKING SUSCEPTIBILITY AND UPTAKE AMONG LATINO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN A TOBACCO PREVENTION PROJECT
Adriana Villasenor, Esmeralda Iniguez, Susan I Woodruff, PhD, Jeanette Candelaria, MPH, John Elder, PhD
Board 7Changes in Psychosocial Characteristics and Smoking Related Behaviors of High School Students Acting as Peer Advisors in a Smoking Prevention Intervention
Esmeralda Iniguez, Adriana Villasenor, BS, Jeanette I. Candelaria, MPH, John Elder, PhD, MPH
Board 8An exploration of an immigration social network scale to examine aspects of the social environment as predictors of cardiovascular disease risk among urban Latinos
Patricia Miranda, MPH, Amy Schulz, PhD, Shannon N. Zenk, PhD, Antonia Villarruel, PhD, Patricia Miller, MSW, Srimathi Kannan, PhD
Board 9Hypertension-related mortality increased among adult Hispanics - U.S., 1995-2000
Jasmin A. Minaya, BA, C Ayala, PhD, MPH, Maria Moreno, MPH, JB Croft, PhD, GA Mensah
Board 10Nutrition education to facilitate prevention and control of diabetes in the Hispanic population
Susan M Farner, PhD, Vivianna Abuchar, MSW, Elena Rhoads, BS
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Latino Caucus
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Food and Nutrition; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; School Health Education and Services

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA