2056.0 Model Community Health Worker Projects

Sunday, November 8, 2009: 4:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Use of Community Health Workers to Reduce Hospital Emergency Room Use: Evaluation of Texas CHIP Education Project
Charles E. Begley and Carlos Eduardo Ramos, MPH
Board 2
Community Health Workers in Washington, DC Healthy Start Programs: Perceived Barriers to Successful Home Visitation
Meagan Lyon, MPH, CHES, Ashley Hockaday Foster, MPH and Anne Rossier Markus, JD, PhD, MHS
Board 3
Scrap Booking in Home Visitation Programs: Recognizing goal achievement and developmental milestones
Judith Stark, RN, BSN, Karima Alderman, RN BSN and Kashea Braithwaite
Board 4
Impact of community health volunteers on home-based care in Livingstone, Zambia
Holly C. Sienkiewicz, MA and Sharon Morrison, PhD, MSPH
  
Board 5
Combating Cancer in Your Community: Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a Community Health Worker Training Program Addressing Cancer Disparities
Elisabeth K. Stephens, MS, CHES and Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, MPH
Board 6
Impact of voluntary community health workers on improving utilization of reproductive, maternal, and child health services in Ethiopia
Ali Mehryar Karim, PhD, Wuleta Betemariam, MPH, Samuel Yalew, MA, Hibret Alemu, MPH, Nebiyu Getachew, MA and Yared Mekonnen, PhD
  
Board 7
An adaptation of the National Health Service Health Trainer model for young black Men who have sex with Men in London, United Kingdom
Osamudiame Egarton Uzzi, MSc
Board 8
Strategies for Training and Supporting Community Health Workers in Multi-Service Organizations
Sally E. Findley, PhD, Luz Adriana Matiz, MD, Patricia Peretz, MPH, Mary McCord, MD, MPH and Robyn Scherer, MPH
Board 9
For heart's sake: Cardiovascular disease prevention for African-American women
Kevin A. Alvarnaz, MBA and JoAnn Henderson
Board 10
At the Heart of Research: Training CHWs to Collect Epidemiologic Data in Rural South Africa
Janet Archer, BSc, MSc, Mwenda Kudumu, BS and Pamela Schwingl, PhD

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

Organized by: Community Health Workers SPIG
Endorsed by: Public Health Nursing, Women's Caucus

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