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Session: Health Communication Considerations During and In Preparation for Emergency Situations
3238.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Roundtable
Health Communication Considerations During and In Preparation for Emergency Situations
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Judith A. McDivitt, PhD
Table 1Overcoming communication barriers during public health emergencies: Using media monitoring to inform emergency communication during the Marburg hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Angola
Jessica Elton, MA, Betsy Mitchell, PhD, MA, Dave Daigle, MA, Judith E. Courtney, MPS, MA, LPC, NC
Table 2Leaving no one behind: Communicating with special populations during public health emergencies *
Doris Y. Estremera, MPH, CHES, Jennifer Chancay, Beverly Thames, PIO, Edith Cabuslay, MPH, Brian Zamora, MPH, Scott Morrow, MD, MPH
Table 3Public health workers and first responders as social marketers: Understanding attitudes and levels of self-efficacy to improve communication during emergency events *
Dominique G. Ruggieri, MA, Sarah Bauerle Bass, PhD, MPH, Brenda Seals, PhD, MPH, Elizabeth J. Leebron, PhD
Table 4Smallpox preparedness: Using perceptual mapping to design tailored messages promoting smallpox vaccination among emergency room healthcare workers
Thomas F. Gordon, PhD, Sarah B. Bass, PhD, MPH, Sheryl Burt Ruzek, PhD, MPH
Table 5First responders and media readiness in the event of terrorism: Results of a self-efficacy study
Sarah B. Bass, PhD, MPH, Brenda Seals, PhD, MPH, Elizabeth J. Leebron, PhD, Dominique G. Ruggieri, MA
Table 6"Just Be Ready: Prepare Together!": A multi-ethnic, countywide, disaster preparedness campaign in Los Angeles
Phyllis Tan, MPhil, Joy Blevins, MS, MPH
Table 7Adapting Health Messages to Meet the Storm: Risk Communication Lessons from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Marsha Vanderford, PhD, Teresa Nastoff, BSN, Jana L. Telfer, MA, Sandra E. Bonzo, MLIS
Table 8Formative Research for a Multi-Cultural Disaster Supply Kit Campaign in Los Angeles County
Deborah Glik, PhD, Allison M. Drury, MPH, Joy Blevins, MS, MPH, Phyllis Tan, MPhil, Kimberley Shoaf, DrPH
Table 9Developing an emergency communications process to address avian influenza
Tula Michaelides, MPH, Dee Bennett
Table 10Anybody there? Development and testing of 1-800 number call scripts
Brenda Seals, PhD, MPH, Sarah B. Bass, PhD, MPH, Dominique G. Ruggieri, MA, Amy Cunningham
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by:Occupational Health and Safety

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