4207.0 Research and tools for assessing built-environment factors contributing to neighborhood health

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
Organizer:
Helen Brown, RD, MPH
Moderator:
Helen Brown, RD, MPH

12:30pm
ICount, a tool kit for community based documentation of bicycle and pedestrian environments and behaviors - Helen Brown
     
12:50pm
More than distance: Novel techniques for measuring access to built environment assets
Megan Wall, MPH, Rajiv Bhatia, MD, MPH and Erika Rincon Whitcomb
     
1:10pm
Relationship between outdoor food and beverage advertising and obesity
Lenard Lesser, MD MSHS, Frederick Zimmerman, PhD and Deborah Cohen, MD, MPH
     
1:30pm
Geographic information systems (GIS): A tool to inform place based obesity prevention in schools
Gehry Oatey, MPH
1:50pm
Association between neighborhood walkability, type 2 diabetes, and socioeconomic status in residents of eight Ohio counties
Dawn Ebron, MS, MPH, Naila Khalil, PhD and William Spears, PhD
     

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

Organized by: Environment

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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