5031.0 CBPR Approaches in Cancer Health Education and Health Promotion

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 8:30 AM
Oral
This session will examine the various contextual and societal factors regarding outreach, curriculum adaptation, and community capacity building within cancer research.
Session Objectives: Describe the development of community-based cancer health promotion and research projects Discuss collaborative partnership between cancer prevention program and diverse communities Describe the implication in grass-root organizing to prevent cancer disparities
Moderator:
Naomi Cottoms

8:30 AM
Adaptation of Cancer 101: A Cancer Education and Training Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Katherine J. Briant, MPH, CHES and Teresa Garrett Hill, RN, MN
           
8:45 AM
Formative Research to Adapt Cancer 101: A Cancer Education & Training Program for American Indians & Alaska Natives for use with African -Americans in Building Community Partnerships
Cynthia Ann Seaborn, MPA, Sheresa J. Bleechington, MPH, CHES and John W. Chambers, PhD
  
9:00 AM
Developing a campus-community partnership: Lessons learned in an urban African American community in Miami, Florida
Dorothy F. Parker, MHS, Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH, Marsha Stevens, MPH, Kenneth Obiaja, MD, MPH, Moravia Rodriguez, MD, MPH, Erin Thompson, Sarah Smith and Wanda McMillan
  
9:15 AM
Social Context of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Barriers among Haitian Immigrant Women
Janelle Menard, PhD, MA, MPH, Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH, Betsy Barton, MA, Joshua D. Diem, PhD, Jenny Blanco, MPH and Martine Lifleur, MPH, PA
  
9:30 AM
Watering the Public Health Efforts to Optimal Breast Health and 100% Screening Compliance: A Community Needs Assessment of the Massachusetts Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Jeanette Beltran, BA, Karen Burns White, MS, Ronni Cohen-Boyar, Ellen Kornmehl, MD, Jane Mendez, MD, Lynn Segal and Sherrie Flynt Wallington, PhD
  
9:45 AM
Role of community-based needs assessments in funding decisions: Susan G Komen for the Cure's national directive
Catherine Oliveros, MPH, DrPH and Mollie Williams, MPH
  

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Organized by: Community-Based Public Health Caucus
Endorsed by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development, Latino Caucus, Social Work

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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