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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4220.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| In this session, the learner will hear about the importance of understanding the contribution of neighborhood social environment on individual health and mortality. Methods to measure neighborhood environment including perceived and census-based, as well as weaknesses in the current research, are discussed. The learner will also hear about the effect of income inequality on individual health in China. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) will be able to: 1. understand the influence of neighborhood social environments on mortality 2. Recognize that there is an independent contextual effect of income inequality on individual health in China between 1991 and 1997 3. recognize some of the weaknesses of current research in residential neighborhoods and its association with health outcomes 4. Identify the relative contribution of perceived and census-based measures of neighborhood conditions on individual health 5. Discuss how individual level and community level socio-economic status impacts individual health. | |||
| Eve M. Waltermaurer, PhD, MCH | |||
| Failure of neighborhoods to protect health: Excess mortality among low SES women and men living in high SES neighborhoods Marilyn A. Winkleby, PhD, MPH, David K. Ahn, PhD, Catherine Cubbin, PhD | |||
Income inequality and self-perceived health in China during 1991-1997 ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Xiaofei Pei, Eunice Rodriguez | |||
| Non-residential neighborhood exposures confound neighborhood effects on health Sanae Inagami, MD, MPH, Deborah A. Cohen, MD, MPH, Brian K. Finch, PhD | |||
| Perceived neighborhood quality, census tract socioeconomic characteristics, and adult health Margaret M. Weden, PhD, Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, Stephanie A. Robert, PhD, Catlainn K. Sionean, PhD | |||
| Individual and community social determinants of health status in people followed in family practice settings (FPS) Leigh F. Callahan, PhD, Thelma Mielenz, PT, PhD, OCS, Kathryn Remmes, MPH, Britta L. Schoster, MPH, Jay S. Kaufman, PhD, Randy Randolph, Robert F. Devellis, PhD, Philip Sloane, MD, Morris Weinberger, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Epidemiology | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA