3363.1 Health Literacy and Health Outcomes for Communities of Color

Monday, November 8, 2010: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster

Board 4
Project Connect: A pilot study using social networks of African American women with cardiovascular disease to recruit African American men into health studies
Darcy Saffar, MPH, Steven Keteyian, PhD, Matthew Saval, MS, CCRP, Meredith Mahan, PSM and Denise White Perkins, MD, PhD
Board 6
Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion (DHWP) Public Health Grand Rounds (PHGR): Community residents addressing national health issues in the classroom and the home
Anita Verna Moncrease, MD, MPH, Sharon Quincy, RD, MA, Yvonne Rush, Alberta Smith-Plump, RN, LaCema Womack, MA and Stephine Harrington
Board 7
Coping strategies of the Jackson Heart Study
Clifton C. Addison, PhD, Brenda W. Jenkins, MPH, PhD, Daniel Sarpong, PhD, Monique S. White, MPH, Gregory Wilson, MA and Darlene Thurston, PhD
Board 8
Use of REALM-R vs. S-TOFHLA in an urban African American clinic population to assess health literacy: Practical implications
Sarah Bauerle Bass, PhD, MPH, Caitlin Wolak, MPH, Gabriella Mora Rovito, BS, MPH(c), Thomas F. Gordon, PhD and Lawrence Ward, MD, MPH
Board 10
Racial differences in HPV knowledge and attitude towards the HPV vaccine among non-Hispanic black and white men
Amina Alio, PhD, Ellen Daley, PhD, MPH, Rasheeta Chandler, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, Eric R. Buhi, MPH, PhD, CHES, Stephanie L. Marhefka, PhD, Cheryl A. Vamos, PhD, MPH, Stephanie K. Kolar, MSPH, Christopher Wheldon, MSPH, MEd and Anna Giuliano, PhD

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

Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: Social Work