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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
 APHA 2005
 
Session: Diabetes: Prevention and Management with Special Attention to Socioeconomic and Cultural Issues
5034.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Diabetes: Prevention and Management with Special Attention to Socioeconomic and Cultural Issues
Abstracts in this session will describe a state model to implement and evaluate an environment and policy-based obesity prevention plan; how to assist fast food restaurants and taquerias in the development of culturally competent healthy food options and how to evaluate the quality of diabetes care received by community health center patients versus the general population.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to describe a state model to implement and evaluate an environment and policy-based obesity prevention plan; assist fast food restaurants and taquerias in the development of culturally competent healthy food options and evaluate the quality of diabetes care received by community health center patients versus the general population
Moderator(s):Annette L. Gardner, PhD, MPH
8:30 AMEvaluation results and lessons learned from implementing the From Data to Action: Eliminating Health Disparities in Alameda County Project
Mia Luluquisen, DrPH, MPH, RN, Phillip Gardiner, Gayle Cummings, MPH, Robynn Battle, EdD, MPH, Sarah Stone-Francisco, MPH
8:45 AMAdvancing Public Health Policy: A State Model for Change  [ Recorded presentation ]
Kevin A. Alvarnaz, MBA, Allison Topper, MS
9:00 AMCommunity health and Big Macs: A survey of fast food franchises and taquerias to help guide a community partnership and policy changes  [ Recorded presentation ]
Krista Hanni, PhD, MS, John Snider, MPH, Elsa Mendoza, MPH, Marilyn A. Winkleby, PhD, MPH
9:15 AMPartnerships for Diabetes: The Key to Understanding a Model of Influence  [ Recorded presentation ]
Judith M. Ottoson, EdD, MPH, Mark D. Rivera, PhD, Amy S. De Groff, MPH, Sara Hackley, MPA
9:30 AMQuality of Care for Diabetes: The Contribution of Community Health Centers
Amy Chanlongbutra, MPH, Barbara Bartman, MD, MPH, Felicia Collins, MD, MPH, Leiyu Shi, DrPH, MBA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Food and Nutrition; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA