3270.0 Special Topics in LGBT Public Health (I)

Monday, November 8, 2010: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Poster
Session Objectives: 1. Identify current public health problems in lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender populations 2. Describe various attempts to understand the etiology of these problems. 3. Compare various interventions to address these problems.

Board 1
Sexual orientation and suicide attempts: Results from the California Quality of Life Survey II
Laura J. Nasuti, MPH, Susan D. Cochran, PhD, MS and Vickie M. Mays, PhD, MSPH
Board 2
Perceived Satisfaction with Mental Health Services in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Transsexual Communities in Ontario
Dorina Simeonov, BHSc, MSc Candidate, Lori E. Ross, PhD, Scott Anderson, MPH, Andrea Daley, MSW, PhD and Leah S. Steele, BA, MD, PhD
Board 3
Community readiness to halt IPV: An evidence-based approach to address partner violence in LGBT communities
Gary Hollander, PhD, Molly Herrmann, MS and Susan Turell, PhD
Board 4
Adolescents of the USA National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study: Can Family Characteristics Counteract the Negative Effects of Stigmatization?
Henny Bos, PhD and Nanette Gartrell, MD
Board 5
Effect of marriage on lesbians' mental health, physical health, and quality of life
Wendy Payne, MSPH, MA
Board 6
Sexual risk behaviors among men seeking men online
Christopher Wheldon, MSPH, MEd
Board 7
Depression, Drug Use and HIV Risk Behavior in a Probability Sample of Urban MSM
Michael Fendrich, PhD, Ozgur Avci, Mary Ellen Mackesy-Amiti, PhD and Timothy Johnson, PhD
Board 8
Hard numbers: An analysis of harassment of LGBQ youth in Boulder County, Colorado
Lucy Alderton, MPH, Namino Glantz, PhD, Leisha Conners Bauer, MPA, Kimberly Hills, JD, Melissa Marsh, MSW and Heath Harmon, MPH
  
Board 9
HIV risks among gay- and non-gay identified migrant men who have sex with men in Beijing, China
Bo Wang, PhD, Xiaoming Li, PhD, Bonita Stanton, MD, Barry Mullins, MPH, James McGuire, PhD and Xiaoyi Fang, PhD
Board 10
Tales of Two Cities: Access to Care and Services among African American Transgender Women in Oakland and San Francisco
Tooru Nemoto, PhD, Maria Sakata, MA, Mariko Iwamoto, MA and Toni Moore

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Organized by: LGBT Caucus of Public Health Professionals
Endorsed by: Family Violence Prevention Forum, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, HIV/AIDS

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