141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

5192.0
Disease Prevention and Screening in Risk Populations

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
This session highlights strategies for screening among at-risk populations across various chronic diseases. Screening is essential for early detection and treatment of disease.
Session Objectives: Describe models for chronic disease screening in at-risk populations.
Moderator:
Marla Clayman

12:30pm
Screening and lifestyle management for korean adults with multiple chronic health risks   
Seunghyun Yoo, DrPH, MPH, Hyekyeong Kim, PhD, Nan-He Yoon, MPH, Ph.D. and Yoonjung Han, MPH
12:50pm
Ncaa sickle cell trait screening: Challenges facing health education and promotion   
Raymona Lawrence, DrPH, MPH and Gulzar Shah, PhD, MStat, MS
1:10pm
Hepatitis b screening & prevention services in seattle, Washington: A community-based public health model for chronic disease management and care   
Kim Nguyen, MSW and Poonum Dhokia, MPH
     
1:30pm
Colorectal cancer screening among patients in the rural south. does risk perception defer procedure?   
Emmett Martin, MPH, BA, Evelyn King-Marshall, PhD, MPH, Tracey E. Barnett, PhD, Amy Dailey, PhD, MPH, Thomas George, MD, Felix Lorenzo, MPH, CPH, Jane McGinley, BA, Jennifer Nguyen, MPH, CPH, PHD, Regina Reed, Gregory Riherd, BS, Elisa Rodriguez, PhD, MS, Jessica Schumacher, PhD, Shanaz Sultan, MD, Mary Ellen Young, PhD and Barbara Curbow, PhD
     

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

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Chiropractic Health Care

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

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