Session: Latebreaking Issues in ICEHS


Back to Annual Meeting Page		American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA

4034.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral

Latebreaking Issues in ICEHS

Late-breaking sessions often represent the most recent research projects in injury control and emergency health services. This session will include several presenters to discuss their late-breaking projects relating to a variety of injury and emergency health topics.

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to identify the trends from late-breaking research in injury control and emergency health services.

Moderator(s):

John Lundell

8:30 AM

Disparities in injury prevalence among youth with mental retardation

Elspeth M. Slayter, MSW, MA, Deborah W. Garnick, ScD, Joanna M. Kubisiak, MPH, Christine E. Bishop, PhD, Daniel M. Gilden, MS, Rosemarie B. Hakim, PhD

8:48 AM

Measuring the impact of reduced motorcycle helmet use

Dwight D. Chenette, MBA

9:06 AM

Is race/ethnicity a moderator in the relationship between intimate partner violence and emergency department use? Preliminary findings from the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

Sherry Lipsky, PhD, MPH, Raul Caetano, MD, PhD

9:24 AM

Does getting a speeding ticket affect subsequent speeding behavior? A longitudinal study of speeding violators in Maryland

Jingyi Li, MD, MS, Saranath Lawpoolsri, MD, DTM& H, Elisa Braver, PhD

9:42 AM

Non-fatal work-related transportation injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States

Guang-Xiang Chen, MD