4314.0 Adolescent Health Epidemiology Poster Session

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 4:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Unintentional strangulation deaths among children and adolescents: The “choking game”
Robin L. Toblin, PhD, MPH, Leonard J. Paulozzi, MD, MPH and Julie Gilchrist, MD
Board 2
Overweight Status of Adolescent Girls:Analyses of Data from the National Survey of Children's Health
Mary Benin, PhD and Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, PhD
Board 3
Prevalence of alcohol use and age at sexual debut among rural, suburban, and urban adolescents
Alice L. March, RN PhD
Board 4
Metabolic Syndrome in Samoan adolescents
Lauren M. Wier, MPH, John Tuitele, MD, Satupaitea Viali, MD,FRACP,FCSANZ and Stephen T. McGarvey, PhD, MPH
Board 5
What parents don't know: A comparison of reported risk behaviors by South African adolescents and their parents
Janelle Taveras, BS, MPH, Ezra Richards, BS, Pradnya Khatavkar, MS, MHA, Ghazal Soleimani, MEd, Yamile Marrero, JD, MPH, Michèle Jean-Gilles, PhD and Brenda Lerner, PsyD
Board 6
Pap screening behavior in mothers and HPV vaccine uptake in adolescent girls
Chun Chao, PhD, Jeff M. Slezak, MS, Karen Coleman, PhD and Steven J. Jacobsen, MD, PhD
Board 7
Factors associated with smoking initiation among middle and high school students in Puerto Rico, 2002-2004
Karen Pabon-Cruz, MS, Carmen N. Velez-Santori, Post Doct, PhD, Gilberto Ramos-Valencia, DrPH and Margarita R. Moscoso, PhD
Board 8
Poverty, social capital, and the health and mental health of migrant adolescents
Qiaobing Wu
Board 9
Using Evidence-Based Epidemiologic Indicators to Evaluate Impact of Abstinence Education Programs: For Example, Number Needed To Teach (NNTT)
Harry Piotrowski, MS

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

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Maternal and Child Health

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