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

2059.0
Using research to inform disability policies, programs and services I

Sunday, November 3, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Poster

Board 1
Hearing all voices: Photo voice as an inclusive, participatory research technique with adults with intellectual disability   
Nechama Greenwood, CPM, MA
Board 2
Exploring disability as an antecedent to health status: National health interview survey 2008-2011   
Alicia Dixon-Ibarra, MS and Willi Horner-Johnson, PhD
Board 3
Obesity among adolescents by race/ethnicity and disability: Analysis of state surveillance data from 2001 to 2010   
Kiyoshi Yamaki, PhD, James Rimmer, PhD and Brienne Davis-Lowry
Board 4
An examination of health-related quality of life, health status, and access to health services of students with disabilities in a rural versus urban area   
Ashley Walker, PhD, CHES, Moya Alfonso, MSPH, PhD, Gavin Colquitt, Ed.D., CAPE, CSCS, Li Li, PhD and Krissy Kendall, PhD
Board 5
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in 4 - 17 years old population: Puerto Rico, 2011   
Ilia Torres, MS, Jose Cordero, MD, MPH, Annie Alonso, PsyD and Hernando Mattei, PhD
Board 6
Utility of mortality surveillance in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities   
Emily Lauer, MPH and Alexandra Bonardi, OTR/L, MHA
Board 7
Comparative cohort trends of black-white disparity among obese and non-obese older adults   
Shih-Fan Lin, DrPH, Audrey Beck, PhD and Brian Finch, PhD
Board 8
Prevalence of obesity among youth with intellectual disabilities: Comparison of cut-points   
E. Andrew Pitchford, MS, CAPE and Dale A. Ulrich, PhD
Board 9
Health status and health utilization of adults with intellectual disability utilizing community residential services   
Erika Shulkusky, BS, Kathleen Fisher, PhD, CRNP, Thomas Hardie, EdD, Margaret O'Neil, PT, PhD, MPH, Michel Miller, PhD, Paulina Sockolow, DrPH,MS,MBA and Carolee Polek, PhD
Board 10
Comparing distributions of the general US population with paralysis and disability populations: A GIS analysis of the reeve paralysis survey and the American community survey   
Heidi G. Fredine, MPH and Heidi Pitts, PhD candidate

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

Organized by: Disability
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health, Medical Care, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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