5091.0 Apps for health education and wellness promotion (Organized jointly with HIIT)

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Tali Schneider, MPH, CHES

8:30am
Assessing Transportation-Related Physical Activity of Overweight/Obese Adults using GPS
Samuel N. Forjuoh, MD, DrPH, FGCP, Chanam Lee, PhD, MLA, Suojin Wang, PhD and Marcia G. Ory, PhD, MPH
8:45am
InteliMED:An innovative mHealth application supporting medical diagnosis in rural Pernambuco, Brazil
Jina Dcruz, MSW, Cristine Gusmão, PhD, Sriram Iyengar, Dr and Julio Menezes
     
9:00am
Apps for Nutrition and Physical Activity Education and Environmental Change in Out-of-School Time Programs
Rebekka M. Lee, ScM, Rebecca Mozaffarian, MS, MPH, Jeffrey Gortmaker, Jake Burchard and Steven Gortmaker, PhD
     
  
9:15am
Finding healthy food with a phone: Evaluating promotion of a text message-based tool (Locarto) to locate fruit and vegetable vendors (Green Carts)
William B. Jordan, MD MPH, Bsmah Abdalslam, MD, Jason J. Fletcher, PhD and Renee L. Shanker, MSW, MPH
     
9:30am
Empowering Community Health Workers through mobile applications
Zena Herman and Sarah Shannon

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

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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