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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Health Communication about Chronic Disease and Evidence-based Medicine
3159.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Poster
Health Communication about Chronic Disease and Evidence-based Medicine
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1A health care delivery system adopts a public health model linking large-scale cardiovascular health screening and hs-CRP blood assessment
Bruce Nelson, MA, Sally Fontamillas Shaw, DrPH, Lee S. Berk, DrPH, MPH, FACSM, Joseph Bornheimer, MD, Lee Allen, RN, James Westengard, BS, Edward Fujimoto, DrPH, MPH
Board 2Confronting myths and fears of family planning through evidence-based medicine
Heather Buesseler, Tennyson (Don) Levy, Fred Tudiver, MD, Mario Festin, MD
Board 3Role of Health Literacy in Health Outcomes: A Study of Obesity and Depression
Jana J. Peterson, MPH, John B. Lowe, MPH, DrPH, FAHPA, N. Andrew Peterson, PhD
Board 4Healthy homes initiative: Assessing the effectiveness of in-home health education – a case study
Ruth G. Kerzee, MS, Leslie Nickels, MEd, Kiesha Graves, BS
Board 5Awareness of Stroke Risk Factors, Warning Signs, and Action to be Taken in the Event of Stroke in Two Rural Counties, Mississippi, 2004
Mohammad Shahbazi, PhD, MPH, CHES, Allen Penman, MD, Msc, MPH, Patricia Frye, MPH, MPA, CHES, Sophia Leggett, PhD, MPH
Board 6Past experience of a chemical/biological threat: Perceptions and information needs of Gulf War I veterans over a decade later
Mary K. Wargo, MHS, Aaron I. Schneiderman, PhD, RN, Barbara A. Curbow, PhD, Han K. Kang, DrPH, Stephanie M. Green, MPH
Board 7Gulf War veterans' perceptions of illness, exposure concerns, and health risk communication preferences
Aaron I. Schneiderman, PhD, RN, Mary K. Wargo, Andrew E. Lincoln, ScD, MS, Barbara A. Curbow, PhD, Han K. Kang, DrPH
Board 8Increasing dialogue between women and healthcare providers around physical activity and healthy eating: Activities of the Bright Futures for Women's Health and Wellness initiative (BFWHW)
Rebecca Ledsky, MBA, Maria Gomez-Murphy, Joanne Leslie, ScD, Alison Hughes, MPA, Cristine Russell, Claire Brindis, DrPH, Virginia A. Caine, MD, Sabrina Matoff, MA, Reem Ghandour, MPA
Board 9Looking back, looking forward: Advances in interpersonal communication and suggestions for future directions in research, practice, and education
Ashley P. Duggan, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion

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