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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Health Care in Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Settings
5015.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Poster
Health Care in Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Settings
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1Challenges for maternal and newborn care in a post-conflict setting
Mary Anne Mercer, MPH, DrPH, Susan Thompson, MPH
Board 2Innovative approach of a center for war-related homeless children in Shiraz, Iran
M. Begheri, MD, Zahra Sarraf, MD, Mohammad Shahbazi, PhD, MPH, CHES, Mahbubeh Sarraf, MS
Board 3Increasing effectiveness of preventative interventions for landmine and other traumatic injuries
Rebekah L. Craig, BS
Board 4Measuring public health progress in post-conflict Afghanistan: The use of Lot Quality Assurance Sampling
Omid Ameli, MD, Paul Ickx, MD, MPH, Sallie Craig Huber, MPH
Board 5Response to post-disaster health needs through community-based initiatives in Grenada
Peter J. Lee, MPH, Shunling Tsang, MPH, Catherine W. Gribbin, MPH, Lucia C. McLendon, MPH, Theresa J. McCann, MPH, PhD
Board 6Diabetes type II and hypertension prevalence, education, complications, and disease management within a rural community on the island of Grenada
Catherine W. Gribbin, MPH, Lucia C. McLendon, MPH, Shunling Tsang, MPH, Peter J. Lee, MPH, Theresa J. McCann, MPH, PhD
Board 7Effects of health education on personal hygiene and sanitation knowledge in post-disaster rural Grenada
Shunling Tsang, MPH, Peter J. Lee, MPH, Lucia C. McLendon, MPH, Catherine W. Gribbin, MPH, Theresa J. McCann, MPH, PhD
Board 8Description of chief complaints and diagnoses among displaced persons in eastern and southern Sri Lanka following the asian tsunami of December 2004
Joanne Cossitt, MA, Ramin Ahmadi, MD MPH, Dilrukshe Ranasinghe, MD
Board 9Restoring services in post conflict settings: The case of Huambo, Angola
Elvira Beracochea, MD MPH, Nohra Villamil, MD, Fernando Vicente, MD, Issakha Diallo, MD DrPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus

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