4009.0 Pacific Islanders

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 8:30 AM
Roundtable
Moderator:
Jared Lane Maeda, MPH

Table 1
Pacific Breast Care Outreach Project: Using community-participatory principles to develop a peer educator cancer awareness and screening program for Pacific Island women
Nia Aitaoto, MPH, MS
Table 2
Projected Incidence of Cancer Among Pacific Islanders Living in California
Sela Panapasa, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH and Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH
Table 3
Mortality Patterns among U.S. Pacific Islanders: 1992-2005
Sela Panapasa, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH, Marjorie Mau, MD, MS and Harold W. Neighbors, PhD
Table 4
Exploring the Cancer Experience among Samoan Survivors and Supporters
Sora Park Tanjasiri, DrPH, Sala Mataalii, MPA and Melanie Sabado, BS, BA
Table 5
Pacific Diabetes Education Program: Diabetes education materials created BY Pacific Islanders, FOR Pacific Islanders
Megan Fong, MPH and Nia Aitaoto, MPH, MS
Table 6
Building the healthcare capacity in rural Native Hawaiian communities: Evaluation of a values-based health scholarship program
Palama Lee, LCSW, QCSW
Table 7
Obesity among Samoans living in Seattle: A qualitative analysis
Mei-Po Yip, Shin-Ping Tu, MD MPH, Siniva T. Driggers, RN, Nancy Healy, MS and Vicky Taylor, MD, MPH
Table 8
Objectively assessed physical activity among Tongans living in the US: A preliminary investigation
Timothy K. Behrens, PhD, Daniel P. Williams, PhD, Elizabeth A. Fallon, PhD, Vanessa J. Harbour, MPH, PhD, Fahina Pasi, BS and Ivoni Nash, BS
Table 9
Chamorro Cancer Survivors Network: Linking Guam and California in Cancer Survivorship, Patient Navigation and Advocacy
Lola Sablan Santos, Lourdes Flores Quitugua, Jay Aromin, Linda Guevara, Judy Flores, Arliene Alcantara, Rose Manglona and Faye Henrich
Table 10
Pacific cancer projects performance management plan
Angela Sy, DrPH, Karen A. Heckert, PhD, MPH, MSW, Neal Palafox, MD, MPH, Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, MD and Kouland Thin, MA

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Organized by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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