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4322.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
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| This session focuses on the health issues and needs of lesbian and bisexual women. Topics discussed will expand your knowledge of lesbian and bisexual women's health and explore new health issues and concerns. | |||
| Learning Objectives: 1)Describe lesbian & bisexual population 2)Understand the specific health concerns/needs of lesbian and bisexual women and 3)Discuss the complexities involved in research, education, and the delivery of health care to this population. | |||
| Pat Tschida | |||
| Are lesbians really women who have sex with women (WSW)? Methodological issues in defining sexual orientation for health research Greta R. Bauer, PhD, MPH | |||
| Hormonal risk factors for breast cancer among women in same-sex relationships Julia E. Heck, MPH, MPhil, Randall L. Sell, ScD | |||
| Population based rates of Pap smear utilization among women in same-sex relationships Julia E. Heck, MPH, MPhil, Randall L. Sell, ScD | |||
| Comprehensive cancer screening among legally unmarried women 40-75 years: Comparing women who partner with women and women who partner with men Melissa Clark, PhD, Michelle Rogers, PhD, Gene Armstrong, BS, William Rakowski, PhD, Deborah Bowen, PhD, Tonda Hughes, PhD, Kelly McGarry, MD | |||
| Understanding the Impact Chronic Diseases May Have on Barriers to Moderate Physical Activity in Adult Lesbians Danielle R. Brittain, PhD, Nancy C. Gyurcsik, PhD, Mary McElroy, Phd | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Gerontological Health; HIV/AIDS; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Women's Caucus | ||
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA