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4214.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
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| This session will discuss issues related to epidemiologic methods. Topics to be discussed will include health risk behaviors for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, participatory community health research and the concept of co-learning between community and academic partners, active consent in school-based health research, and methodologic issues related to understanding the association between physical activity and ovarian cancer. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to: 1. Discuss the importance of considering language difference in the answer patterns of deaf and hard-of-hearing college students compared to their hearing counterparts 2. REcognize the potential conflict between risk perception and health risks as determined by population-based case-control studies 3. Describe the increased necessity for an active consent process in school-based health research 4. Critically reivew existing epidemiologic studies regarding the association between physical activity and ovarian cancer risk 5. Describe an approach to selecting a comparison group for an epidemiologic study. | |||
| Victor A. Ilegbodu, MPH, PhD, MD | |||
| Measuring health risk behaviors of deaf and hard-of-hearing students; considering language difference Elizabeth G. Finigan, MD, Erika J. Sutter, MPH, Vincent Samar, PhD, Steven Barnett, MD, Robert Q. Pollard, PhD, Caryn Havens, MPH, MBA, Jonathan D. Klein, MD, MPH | |||
Co-Learning Process in Community Environmental Health Studies ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Pamela R. Davidson, David F. Goldsmith | |||
| Active consent and school health research: Friend and Foe? Jessica P. Bergstrom, MPH, Susan Partington, PhD, Loren W. Galvao, MD, MPH, M. Kathleen Murphy, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, Elizabeth Fayram, PhD, Ron A. Cisler, PhD | |||
| Choosing among potential comparison groups in an epidemiologic study Anne Jurek, George Maldonado, Kirsten Ness, Wendy Leisenring, Ann Mertens | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Epidemiology | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
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