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Session: AI/AN/NH Student Scholars in Cancer Research
3005.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
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AI/AN/NH Student Scholars in Cancer Research
The AI/AN/NH Caucus is proud to sponsor travel for Native American students and junior researchers to the APHA conference. This provides an opportunity for students to present findings of their research, learn from other presentations at the conference, to meet with potential mentors and employers.
Learning Objectives: Following the sessions, participants will be familiar with the issues and latest research on cancer in Indian country.
Moderator(s):Judith Swan, MHS
8:30 AMEvaluation of Breast Cancer Video for Southwest American Indian Women  [ Recorded presentation ]
Priscilla Sanderson, PhD, Priscilla Nez
8:50 AMCancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior Survey of Navajo Nation Employees
Carol Goldtooth-Begay, BS, Sally Joe, Lydia Hubbard-Pourier, MPH, Louise M. Canfield, PhD
9:10 AMTalking Circles: Northern Plains Tribes American Indian Women's Views of Cancer as a Health Issue  [ Recorded presentation ]
Sara A. Becker, PhD cand, RN, Dyanne D. Affonso, PhD, RN, Madonna Blue Horse Beard, MS, RN
9:30 AMDevelopment and implementation of a sexual health curriculum for Native American high school students on the Crow reservation
Deborah M. LaVeaux, BS, Suzanne Christopher, PhD, Alma Knows His Gun McCormick, Adina J. Smith, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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