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5188.0: Wednesday, November 10, 2004: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Public health problems, such as cardiovascular disease and antibiotic resistance, are not unique to urban areas, but addressing these problems in rural communities may encounter particular challenges. The panelists in this session will describe a number of programs that work in rural areas to address specific health issues. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to describe some of the health promotion challenges in rural communities and will be able to identify programs that specifically target these areas, in accordance with the learning objectives of the individual presentations. | |||
| Rebecca H. Reeve, PhD, CHES | |||
| Successful models for reaching rural health professionals Barbara Quiram, PhD, Kay Carpender, Gail Treece | |||
Promoting physical activity and improved nutrition in a rural Pennsylvania community ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Debra Toy Wirths, Deborah J. Aaron, PhD | |||
| Minority Populations in an Integrated Rural Setting: A Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Project Works to Close the Gap Amy D. Cober, BS RD LD | |||
| Educating rural communities in Utah and Idaho: Results of an antibiotic resistance campaign Amyanne Wuthrich-Reggio, BS, CHES, Matthew H. Samore, MD, Stephen Alder, PhD, Bassam Haddadin, MPH, Scott Engelstad, BSN, Katherine Sebastian, BA, Amiee Maxwell, BS, Wendi Morales, BS | |||
| A bilingual childhood obesity campaign in rural California Armando Valdez, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
| Endorsed by: | Chiropractic Health Care; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Food and Nutrition; Health Administration; Public Health Nursing | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||