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

2050.0
Special Topics in Aging & Public Health

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

Board 1
Demographic and health predictors of perceived grandparental quality and its effects on grandchildren   
Mikiyasu Hakoyama, PhD and Eileen MaloneBeach, PhD
Board 2
Physical activity barriers identified by adults aging with spina bifida   
Kerri A. Vanderbom, MA, Alicia Dixon-Ibarra, MS and Simon Driver, PhD
Board 3
Has the internet replaced traditional media and human as a major health information source among Chinese middle- and older-age adults   
Su-I. Hou, DrPH, CPH, MCHES, RN, Peng-Hsi Hou, PhD and Ho-Shong Hou, PhD
Board 4
Health-related quality of life in elderly survivors of uncommon cancers   
Erin E. Kent, PhD, Anita Ambs, MPH, Sandra A. Mitchell, PhD, CRNP, Ashley Wilder Smith, PhD, MPH, Steven B. Clauser, PhD and Ron D. Hays, PhD
Board 5
Assisting the long-term unemployed: A community health based approach to returning disabled adults to the workforce   
Marjorie A. Getz, MA, MPHIL, M. Barbara Campbell and Jean Griffin, MS, CDMS
Board 6
Impact of media use on health-related quality of life among community-dwelling elderly in Japan: A population-based study   
Hanako Kitano, MPH, Haruhiko Imamura, Miki Akiyama, PhD, Eiko Uchiyama, PhD, Ikuyo Kaneko, PhD and Toru Takebayashi, MD, MPH
Board 7
Enhancing connections between community based organizations and health care using a fall prevention intervention   
Patti League, RN
Board 8
Role of senior centers in improving health status of seniors   
William Spears, PhD and Marietta Orlowski, PhD, MCHES
Board 9
Effective and accessible community-based clinical preventive services for older adults: A systematic review   
Janet C. Frank, DrPH, Kathryn G. Kietzman, PhD, MSW, Rosana Leos, MPH, L. Cricel Molina, MPH and Steven P. Wallace, PhD
Board 10
A senior exercise intervention using behavior change and preventive orthopedics   
Caroline H. Sparks, Assoc Professor

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