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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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5106.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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This session presents several papers on sociocultural considerations of diet and physical activity initiatives. A variety of US populations from Hispanic youth, rural families to Somali refugees and Native Americans, are used to illustrate the context in which diverse populations make food choices. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. At the end of the session, participants will be able to describe food choice and food security issues faced by diverse populations. 2. At the end fo the session, participants will be able to describe multicultural issues considered for dietary and physical activity initiatives | |||
Deirdra Chester, PhD, RD, LD/N | |||
Sociocultural and environmental influences on the food choices of Hispanic girls: The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health Ronni Lee Bowen, PhD, Carol M. Devine, PhD, RD, Peggy Auinger, MS | |||
Predictors of change in food security across time in poor rural families Christine M. Olson, RD, PhD, Emily O. Miller, BA | |||
From farm food to fast food: Changes in dietary and physical activity practices among Somali refugees in Minnesota Andrea L. Leinberger-Jabari, MPH, Sirad Abdirahman, MPH, Diana DuBois, MPH/MIA, Qamar Ibrahim, MS, Saeed Fahia, PhD, Marian Del, BSc, Khadija Sheikh | |||
Impact of food security on depression among Northern Plains Indians Jacqueline S. Gray, PhD, Alana D. Knudson, PhD, James G. Penland, PhD | |||
Diversity and multicultural issues in community-university participatory partnerships for health and foods systems innovations LaDonna Redmond, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, PhD | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Food and Nutrition | ||
Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Nursing | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA