2049.0 Medical Care Poster Session: Ethnic & Racial Disparities

Sunday, November 4, 2007: 4:30 PM
Poster
Presider:
James C. Wohlleb, MS

Board 1
Contribution of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to U.S. Physician Workforce Diversity
Michelle A. Bholat, MD,MPH and Patrick T. Dowling, MD ,MPH
Board 2
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Bicycle Helmet Use among Children with and Without Special Health Care Needs: Effects of Neighborhood Characteristics and State Helmet Laws
Emmanuel Ngui, DrPH, MSc
Board 3
Time to revive popeye? : Secular trends in the prevalence of iron deficiency among US toddlers: 1976-2002
Jane M. Brotanek, MD,MPH, Jacqueline Gosz, MS, Michael Weitzman, MD and Glenn Flores, MD
Board 4
Disparities in access to linguistically appropriate prescription medication labels
Linda Weiss, PhD, Elana Behar, MA and Peri Rosenfeld, PhD
Board 5
Enabling characteristics of mammography facilities: Disparities based on racial/ethnic composition of location
Mythreyi Bhargavan, PhD and Jonathan H. Sunshine, PhD
Board 6
Disparities in Children's health care quality: Findings from the 2006 National Healthcare Disparities Report
Karen Ho, MHS
Board 7
Resources and Strategies for Community-Based Cancer Prevention and Control in Among African American and Latino Urban Males
Denise C. Fyffe, PhD, Shawna Hudson, PhD, Joanne K. Fagan, PhD and Diane R. Brown, PhD
Board 8
Do minority patients use low quality hospitals?
Darrell Gaskin, PhD, Christine Spencer, ScD, Patrick Richard, MA, Gerard Anderson, PhD, Neil Powe, MD, MPH, MBA and Thomas A. LaVeist, PhD
Board 9
Implicit racial/ethnic bias and diagnostic decisions
Irena Stepanikova
Board 10
Why aren't there more African-American physicians? A qualitative study of African-American high-school students' perspectives
Vijaya Rao and Glenn Flores, MD

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

Organized by: Medical Care
Endorsed by: Health Administration, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA

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