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Session: What's Happening in our Communities? Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
4290.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
What's Happening in our Communities? Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Learning Objectives: See individual abstracts
4:30 PMPilot smoking cessation program for public housing residents
Daniel R. Brooks, DSc, Laurie Duro, Katie R. Brooks, MPH, Alan C. Geller, RN, MPH, Isabel Alicea, Zeneida Feliciano, Laura Bradeen
4:48 PMDisproportionate cost of smoking for communities of color
Wendy Max, PhD, Hai-Yen Sung, PhD, Lue-Yen Tucker
5:06 PMSmoking initiation among adolescent females: Does price sensitivity vary by weight and body image?  [ Recorded presentation ]
Julie H. Carmalt, MS
5:24 PMTobacco industry targeting in the Mississippi river delta region: A public health disaster  [ Recorded presentation ]
Diana Bowser, MPH, Carrie M. Carpenter, MS, Geoffrey Ferris Wayne, MA, Gregory N. Connolly, DMD, MPH
5:42 PMDesign and evaluation of a tobacco-prevention program targeting Chinese-American youth  [ Recorded presentation ]
Amy K. Ferketich, PhD, Kenny Kwong, LMSW, Amy Shek, MS
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Medical Care
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA