3270.0 Race, Ethnicity, and Aging

Monday, November 5, 2007: 2:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Physical activity and length of residence in the U.S
James H. Swan, PhD, Robert Friis, Prof PhD and Keith Turner, PhD
Board 2
Effect of Baseline Chronic Conditions on Screening Adherence among Older African American Men
Marvella E. Ford, PhD, Suzanne L. Havstad, MA, Maya E. Fields, MHA, Brandy Manigo and Lois Lamerato, PhD
Board 3
Cultural Differences in Responses to VF-14 among Preoperative Cataract Patients: Application of the Generalized Random Coefficients Rasch Model
Jae Eun Lee, DrPH, Jung Hye Sung, ScD, Peter J. Fos, PhD, MPH, William B. Ward, Dr PH and Won Jae Lee, Dr PH
Board 4
Intersection of health service use with cultural factors and mental health needs among Non-Latino White and Latino older adults
Marissa Hansen, MSW and Iris Chi, DSW
Board 5
A Comparison of African American and Caucasian Working Age Individuals in Nursing Homes
Yu Kang, MPA, MPP and Nancy A. Miller, PhD
Board 6
Obesity, depression, and health promotion for older African American adults
Dana Friedman, MPH, Rupal Parekh, MSW, MPH, Marianne Fahs, PhD, MPH and Nina S. Parikh, PhD, MPH
Board 7
North Carolina's emerging populations: The future is now
Sarah Lowman, MPH, Ellen Roberts, MPH, PhD, Rebecca H. Hunter, MEd and Swarnalata Reddy, MS, MA
Board 8
Aging, Health Literacy and the Healthcare related information search in the Internet
Chin Chin Lee, MS, Sankaran N. Nair, MS and Sara J. Czaja, PhD
Board 9
Improving the Use of Hospice Services among Minority Elders
Kyusuk Chung, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Gerontological Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Latino Caucus, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health, Black Caucus of Health Workers, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA

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