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4019.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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Abstracts in this session will present the: challenges of evaluating innovative community action interventions, ways in which cultural competency is a factor in survey response rates and steps for building a sustainable information retrieval system. | |||
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to discuss: 1)the challenges of evaluating innovative community action interventions: 2)ways in which cultural competency is a factor in survey response rates and 3)the steps for building a sustainable information retrieval system. | |||
Ning Lu, PhD, MPH | |||
Ethnography and thick description in health and behaviors of African American women Carol L. Adams-Means, MA | |||
Conducting a site suitability analysis for a community-based falls prevention program for older adults with geographic information systems in Pierce County, WA Tom Carlson, PhD, Sally York, MN, Janet Primomo, PhD | |||
Integrating viral hepatitis prevention activities at an American Indian and Alaska Native urban chemical dependency program: Can data make a difference in program quality? Rachel Brucker, RN MPH, Mei Lin Castor, MD, MPH, Shelly Huffman, MPH CHES, Maile Taualii, MPH, Ralph Forquera, MPH | |||
2. Improving risk factor surveillance in racial and ethnic communities facing health disparities James L. Mason, PhD, Kathryn Broderick, MPA | |||
Lessons learned from an evaluation of Community Action Teams: Methods and recommendations for similar community action evaluations Judith Belfiori, MPH, MA, Jennifer Rienks, PhD, Frederick Tatum, MHA, Geraldine Oliva, MD, MPH, Virginia Smyly, MPH | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA