3181.0 Special Population and Special Circumstances

Monday, October 31, 2011: 12:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Cross-sectional predictors of health status among older adults living in a low income community
Rie Suzuki, PhD, Arlesia L. Mathis, PhD, CPH, CPM and Daniel J. Kruger, PhD
Board 2
Meanings of a Good Old Age: Quality of Life of Older Adults who Receive Home and Community Based Services
Anne Soon Choi, PhD, Kathryn Kietzman, PhD, MSW, Eva M. Durazo, MPH, Jacqueline Torres, MPH, MA, A.E. (Ted) Benjamin, PhD, Carolyn A. Mendez-Luck, PhD, MPH and Steven P. Wallace, PhD
Board 3
Evacuation and basic needs among households with elderly: Findings from a community assessment in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike
Leann Liu, MD, MS, Deborah Banerjee, PhD, MS and Dinh Tran, MD, PhD
Board 4
Relationships between perceived disaster preparedness and actual resources and plans in case of a disaster: An exploration of the needs of older adults in San Antonio, Texas
Kim McAlister, MSN, RN, Rebecca Grizzle, PhD, RN, NP-C, Lisa Zottarelli, PhD and Julie O'Donnell
Board 5
Teaching Cultural Comptency through Geriatric Dental Education
Charlene Goh, BDS
Board 6
Characteristics of Health Behavior and the Medical Utilization of Female Marriage Immigrants in a Rural Area of South Korea
Gun-Hee Kim, Sin Kam, MD, PhD, Jae-Yong Park, PhD, Keon-Yeop Kim, MD, PhD, Sang-Geun Bae, MD, Yu-mi Lee, MD and Won-Kee Lee, PhD
Board 7
Health related quality of life: The role of race and English proficiency for older immigrants
Duy Nguyen, MSW, PhD and Leigh Bernstein
Board 8
Older adults are not prepared to ensure food safety during extended power outages and other emergencies
Sheryl C. Cates, BA, Katherine M. Kosa, MS, Shawn Karns, BS, Sandria L. Godwin, PhD, RD, LD/N, Richard Coppings, PhD and Leslie D. Speller-Henderson, MS
Board 9
Disaster preparedness: Meeting the health needs of the frail elderly
Susan M. Smith, EdD MSPH
Board 10
Barriers to accessing health and mental health services among older rural immigrant Latinos: A five county study
Karen E. Peters, DrPH, D. Marcela Garces, MSPH, Sergio Cristancho, PhD, Adriana Bautista, MD, Emilio Araujo, Lora Oswald, BA, Maria M. Silva, DDS and Alejandra Valencia, DDS, MPH

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Organized by: Aging & Public Health
Endorsed by: American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

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