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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Using Health Education to Improve the Public's Health
4192.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Poster
Using Health Education to Improve the Public's Health
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1African American women and breast cancer educational resources: Is there a match between reading ability and written materials?
Ramona Finnie, MPH, CHES, Barbara Powe, PhD, RN
Board 2Social influences of cigarette smoking among Chinese residing in both U.S and China
Grace X. Ma, PhD, Yajia Lan, M D, Ph D, Chengkai Zhai, PhD, Yin Tan, MD, MPH, Steve Shive, PhD, MPH, Cecily Knauer, PhD (c)
Board 3Cancer communication needs and preferences of low-literacy Puerto Ricans
Melba Sanchez-Ayendez, PhD, Cruz Maria Nazario, PhD, Johan Hernández, MPH, Himilce Velez, MS/ABD, Cathy D. Meade, RN, PhD, Dinorah Martinez, MA/ABD
Board 4Bridging health and faith to address health disparities: Lessons learned
Sarah M. Hall, RN, MSN, MPH, Michelle C. Kegler, DrPH, Mimi Kiser, RN, MPH
Board 5Development of a bilingual, culturally sensitive book about Latina breast cancer survivors to educate other women about breast cancer
Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, Sandra L. San Miguel de Majors, MS, Dani Presswood, Kipling Gallion, MA
Board 6High school students’ perceptions of adolescent social skill ability
Sara V. Birnel, BA, Tracy R. Nichols, PhD, Amanda S. Birnbaum, PhD, MPH, Christel Hyden, MS, M. Esther Romero, BA
Board 7Social support and physical activity among 6th-grade female early adolescents
Andrew E. Springer, DrPH, Steven H. Kelder, PhD, MPH, Deanna M. Hoelscher, PhD, RD, LD, CNS
Board 8An assessment of the relationship between health literacy and self-reported ability to read nutritional guidelines on food labels: A pilot study
Augustine Agho, PhD, Lucinda M. Deason, PhD, MaryAnn Gregor, DrPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Socialist Caucus

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