4317.0 IH Poster Session 2: Women's Health

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

Board 1
Are daughters a better investment: Gender differences in the impact of children's education on the health of elderly parents in rural Bangladesh
Rubayat Khan, Mohammed Omar Rahman, MD, MPH, DSc and Abul Kalam Azad, MPH
Board 2
Patterns of methamphetamine use by gender among injection drug users in Tijuana, Mexico
Melanie L.A. Rusch, PhD, Maria Remedios Lozada, Dra, Robin A. Pollini, PhD MPH, Alicia Vera, MPH, Thomas Patterson, PhD, Patricia Case, ScD and Steffanie A. Strathdee, PhD
Board 3
Improving the health conditions of women in the Thar Desert, India
Prakash Tyagi, MD
Board 4
Developing a Transboundary Resource for Female Genital Mutilation Prevention
A-Reum Han, BS, MPH, Xena Grossman, MS, RD and Anne Merewood, PhD, MPH, IBCLC
Board 5
Evolving dimensions of women's empowerment in rural Bangladesh
Sidney Ruth Schuler, PhD, Lisa M. Bates, ScD, Elisabeth Ann Rottach, MA and Farzana Islam
Board 6
Socio-Cultural factors and knowledge associated with cervical cancer and screening among Colombian women
Isabel C. Garces, MPH, Maria Silvia Bohorquez, MS and Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD, MPH
Board 7
Self-prescribed use of antimicrobials for menstrual symptoms among Nigerian university students
Shauna Jayne Sweet, Erinna L. Kinney, Cecilia Oreoluwa Sopeju, Elizabeth Otivhia, Modupe T. Ojo, Yemi Ayepola, Olufunmiso O. Olajuyigbe, Morenike E. Coker, Kayode K. Ojo, PhD and Amy R. Sapkota, PhD, MPH
Board 8
What Do Women Know About Pap Smears in Peru, and Why They Don't Get Them
Valerie Paz-Soldan, PhD, MPH, Lauren Nussbaum, MA, BA and Angela Bayer, PhD, MHS

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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Maternal and Child Health

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