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Session: Contemporary Issues and Controversies in Adolescent Health
3175.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Poster
Contemporary Issues and Controversies in Adolescent Health
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Lynn Roberts, PhD
Lacy M. Fehrenbach, MPH
Board 1An Evaluation of the Health Conditions of Street Children in Cairo
Eman Mahmmoued Eltahalwy, Maissa M. Schawki, Maha M. Ghobashi, AUC Social Research Center
Board 2Psychosocial correlates of Internet harassment among youth: An update
Michele Ybarra, MPH PhD, Kimberly Mitchell, PhD, Janis Wolak, JD, David Finkelhor, PhD
Board 3Sex Education: Who Teaches Abstinence Best?
William A. Smith
Board 4Age of consent for sexual intercourse predicts adolescent risk behaviors
Judith Bernstein, PhD, Geoffrey Capraro, MD, Emily Rothman, ScD, Anel Marchena-Suazo, RN, Michelle Sandoval, MPH, BUSPH Data Coordinating Center, Edward Bernstein, MD
Board 5Providing Culturally-Appropriate Healthcare to Adolescents from Counter-Cultures
Carolyn Rutledge, PhD, CFNP, Micah Scott, MS,, CFNP, Laurel Garzon, DNSc, PNP, Richardean Benjamin, PhD, CNS
Board 6Child Maltreatment among School Children in the Kurdistan Province, Iran
Payam Sheikhattari, MD, MPH, Rob Stephenson, PhD, Nazilla Assasi, PhD, Hassan Eftekhar, PhD, Qasem Zamani, PhD
Board 7Impact of The Home Environment on Student Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions After Participating in an Abstinence Until Marriage Education Program
Salvador Mora, Luz E. Hernandez, Zdzislaw Piotrowski
Board 8Academic Achievement and Risky Health Behaviors in Mexican-American Adolescents
Ashley S. Love, DrPH, MPH, MS, Zenong Yin, PhD, Jesse Zapata, PhD, Robert J. Love, DO, MS
Board 9Virginity pledges and youth sexual activity *
Diana Bensyl, PhD, Sara Vesely, PhD, Roy Oman, PhD, Sharon Rodine, Cheryl Aspy, PhD, Trisha Mueller, MPH, Eleni Tolma, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; HIV/AIDS; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus

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