5205.0 Beyond Translation: Culturally Appropriate Health Communication Initiatives (Organized by HCWG)

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
This session will examine the development of health communication initiatives and interventions for minority populations.
Session Objectives: 1. Identify new technology applications that could be applied in cross-cultural settings. 2. Demonstrate how to develop and customize health communication activities for ethnic, racial, and linguistic minority audiences. 3. Explain the role and influence of culturally appropriate education programs in enabling individuals to make health decisions.
Organizer:
Laura Miller, PhD
Moderator:
Marla L. Clayman, PhD, MPH

12:30pm
Madre, hay esperanza® CD: An effective postpartum depression health communication tool for Latina women
Eva Fassbinder Brummel, MPH, Ann Conway, MS, MPA, RN and Kyle Mounts, MD, MPH
12:45pm
Native American cancer 101 education modules
Linda Burhansstipanov, DrPH, Paulette Baukol, BS, Dana Kontras, MSN, Kerri Lopez, BS, Linda U. Krebs, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, Lynne Bemis, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN and Judith Kaur, MD
     
     
1:00pm
Designing an effective CRC screening education intervention with touchscreen kiosks
Armando Valdez, PhD, Marilyn A. Winkleby, MPH, PhD, Rene Salazar, MD, Susan Stewart, PhD and Maria E. Fernandez, PhD
     
1:15pm
Community and family support for obesity prevention behaviors among Latinos and African Americans
Holley A. Wilkin, PhD, Vikki S. Katz, PhD, Heather J. Hether, PhD and Sandra Ball-Rokeach, PhD
1:30pm
La Prueba de Detección de Cáncer Colorrectal: A Content Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Print Materials Targeted at Latino Audiences
Everett Long, MA and Lourdes Martinez-Cox, MS
     

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

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Women's Caucus, American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, Community Health Workers, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

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

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