4065.0 Developing and Evaluating Culturally-Appropriate Diabetes Education Interventions

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Angela D. Mickalide, PhD, MCHES

8:45am
Life in BALANCE: Diabetes Prevention Among an Urban Indian Population
Michelle Chino, PhD, Carolee Dodge Francis, EdD, Daniel Benyshek, PhD and Chad Cross, PhD, PStat(R)
9:00am
Improving diabetes self-management behaviors and clinical measures in indigenous and minority adults at a community health center
Michiyo Tomioka, MS, Valerie Ah Cook, MPH, Kristin Wertin, MPH, Merlita Compton, MPH and Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH
9:30am
Reaching Out to Elderly Latinos Living with Diabetes: A Self-Management Program
Alejandra J. Gepp, MA, Vicky Cardoza, MPH, Madeleine Arritola, Fernando Godinez, President and CEO, Britt Rios-Ellis, PhD, MS, Enrique Ortega and Melawhy Garcia, MPH

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

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus

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