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Session: Perspectives on Chronic Disease and Aging
5016.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Poster
Perspectives on Chronic Disease and Aging
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1"Childhood discapacities: Assessment and action in four Egyptian governorates"
Pinar Polat, MPH, Raed Alazab, PhD, MD, Luis Tam, MD DrPH, E. El-Moselhy, H. Khalifa, H. Aboseif, T. El Shorgby, E. Abdallah, A. Ebrahim, H. Elmasry
Board 2Suicidal risks and depression among Chinese college freshmen
Yan Xia, PhD, Haiping Wang, MA, Cixin Wang, MA, Chenghuang Ji, MA, Toni Hill-Menson, MS, Jing Chen, Chunlai He
Board 3Health burden of diabetes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Estimates of diabetes-free life expectancy, total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy by diabetic status
Flavia Andrade, MA
Board 4Does demand for diabetic and hypertensive services amongst obese adults in Mexico depend on supply side infrastructure?
Sara Bleich, Christopher Murray, MD, PhD, David Cutler, PhD, Alyce Adams, PhD
Board 5Time trends analysis of cancers related to lifestyle "westernization" in Mumbai, India 1976-2000
Preet K. Dhillon, MPH, PhD, Freddie Bray, BSc, MSc, PhD, B.B. Yeole, MSc, PhD
Board 6Time trends analysis of lymphomas and leukemias in Mumbai, India 1976-2000
Preet K. Dhillon, MPH, PhD, Freddie Bray, BSc, MSc, PhD, B.B. Yeole, MSc, PhD
Board 7Role of support groups in the management of chronic disease in the Western Cape, South Africa
Kathy Moscou
Board 8Impact of hypertension and hypertension guidelines on industrialized and developing nations
Nancy Manning Crider, MS, RN, CNAA
Board 9Feasibility of physical activity assessment in Asian-Indian populations at high risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Mark Pereira, MPH, Phd, Hitakshi Sehgal, Graduate Student, Sudha Vidyasagar, MBBS, MD, Prabha Adhikari, MBBS, MD
Board 10Chronic disease management is possible in developing countries
Leonard G. Christie, MD MPH, James D. Fett, MD MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:Gerontological Health

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