2029.0 Keys to a Healthy Community: The African American Perspective

Sunday, October 30, 2011: 2:30 PM
Poster
Moderators:
Thomas Britt, MD, MPH and LaTonya Maley

Board 1
Follow up to mobilizing community based organizations to address obesity: Our Communities, Our Solutions in 2010
Mandy J. Hill, DrPH, MPH, Jasmine Opusunju, MEd, Niobli Armah, Amanda Edwards, JD, Misha Granado, MPH, MS, Tiffany Thomas, MCD, Mary Welch, RN, BSN and Judson Robinson
Board 2
Optimistic bias and cardiovascular disease risk factors among African American youths
Monique S. White, MPH, PhD, Mary Lou Gutierrez, PhD, Clifton C. Addison, PhD and Brenda W. Jenkins, MPH, PhD
Board 3
An HBCU strategy for building a healthy campus community
Pratibha Gupta, PhD, Daniel Shook, PhD, Kellen Winslow, JD, Greta Winbush, PhD and Carolyn Burroughs, MS
Board 4
My mother's keeper: Raising breast cancer awareness in the Black family through upstream intergenerational communication
Lucy Annang, PhD, MPH and S. Melinda Spencer, PhD
Board 5
Youth and parent safety perceptions of environmental resources for physical activity in low-income housing developments
Chloe Franklin, MPH, Loren Bryant, MS, Jacqueline Reese-Smith, PhD and Lorna H. McNeill, PhD, MPH
Board 6
USING Cultural Competence to Assist HEALTHCARE Providers IN UNDERSTANDING the African American PERSPECTIVE of HEALTHCARE
Nakeitra Hill, MS, CHES, Angela Johnson, MPPA and Mark A. Colomb, PhD, CRA
Board 7
Discovering key constructs that influence health attitudes and behaviors
Vetta Sanders Thompson, PhD and Sunmee Joo
Board 8
Felon Disenfranchisement in the United States: A Health Equity Perspective
Jonathan Purtle, MPH, MSc
Board 9
Health disparities initiatives by Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Keys to healthy campuses and communities
Edward Singleton, PhD and Suzanne M. Randolph, PhD
Board 10
Creating a competitive advantage with healthier workers in the Mississippi Delta
Claude Courtney, MHA, Nancy Tharp, Health and Safety Risk Manager, Larry Williams, CEO and Jackie Hawkins, MRPP

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Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: Labor Caucus, Socialist Caucus

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