4156.0 Violence Prevention and Control Posters

Tuesday, November 10, 2009: 12:30 PM
Poster
The purpose of this session is to provide participants with a sampling of the range of violence prevention reserch that is underway in the United States and in select countries around the world. The research presented offers insight into new methods and strategies for studying and preventing violence at the population level.
Session Objectives: 1. Identify three approaches to measuring violence within a population. 2. Identify two promising interventions for preventing violence.

Board 1
Neighborhood Violence and Low Academic Achievement Among African -American Males
Desmond Patton, MSW and Michael Woolley, MSW, PHD
Board 2
Geographical and temporal analysis of violence in Glasgow: An adjunct to violence prevention
Will Linden, BSc (hons) MSc and Prof Peter D. Donnelly, MD MPH FRCP FFPH
Board 3
Network analysis of youth gangs in the east end of Glasgow: The implications of alliances and rivalries for violence prevention
Will Linden, BSc (hons) MSc and Prof Peter D. Donnelly, MD MPH FRCP FFPH
Board 4
Violence Screening Tool Pilot in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Kyle Finnegan, Kevin T. Borrup, JD, MPA, Courtney Thomas, James F. Parker, MD, Hassan Saleheen, MBBS MPH and Sharon R. Smith, MD
Board 5
Perceived Collateral Consequences of Megan's Law
Kelly Bonnar, PhD, David R. Black, PhD, MPH, FAAHB and Daniel C. Coster, PhD
  
Board 6
Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention education in North Carolina hospitals
Maryalice Nocera, MSN, Adam J. Zolotor, MD MPH, Meghan Shanahan, MPH, Christopher J. Sellers, MSW MPH and Desmond K. Runyan, MD
Board 7
Strengthening data collection based on one year of a street-level violence prevention and intervention program in Hartford, Connecticut
Kevin T. Borrup, JD, MPA, Rachel T. Rivera, BA and Hassan Saleheen, MBBS MPH
Board 8
Gang Members In The ED: What You Believe May Not Be True
Mary Pat McKay, MD, MPH, Mandeep Grewal and Alison Shaffer, MS
Board 9
Role of family for youth in violent environments
Douglas Wiebe, PhD, Catherine McDonald, PhD(c), RN, Terry Guerra, Nicole A. Thomas, MBA and Therese Richmond, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
  
Board 10
Rates and Correlates of Handgun Access Among Adolescents Seeking Care In An Urban Emergency Department
Kevin Y. Loh, BSE, Maureen Walton, MPH, PhD, Marc Zimmerman, PhD, Stephanie Roahen Harrison, PhD, Stephen T. Chermack, PhD and Rebecca Cunningham, MD

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

Organized by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by: Family Violence Prevention Forum

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