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Poster Session: Children's Environmental Health

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Poster
Moderator:
Leyla McCurdy, MPhil
Organizer:
Leyla McCurdy, MPhil

Board 1
Introducing environmental health education at the middle school level   
Judy Kramer, MPH and Alla Keselman
Board 2
Break the cycle of children's environmental health disparities   
Leslie Rubin, MD, Robert Geller, MD, Janice Nodvin, BA and Maeve Howett, PhD
Board 3
Prenatal pesticide exposure interacts with a common polymorphism in the PON1 gene leading to cardiometabolic risk profile in childhood   
Helle Raun Andersen, Christine Wohlfahrt-Veje, Christine Dalgård, Lene Christiansen, Katharina M Main, Christine Nellemann, Tina K. Jensen, Niels Erik Skakkebæk and Philippe Grandjean
  
Board 4
Assessing DNA damage in children environmentally exposed to pesticides through using the comet assay and the micronucleus test   
Lucyna Kapka-Skrzypczak, PhD, Marek Posobkiewicz, PhD MD, Piotr Holownia, PhD, Joanna Niedzwiecka, MSc, Krzysztof Sawicki, MSc, Malgorzata Cyranka, MSc and Marcin Kruszewski, Prof PhD
Board 5
Children's health and sustainability at the EPA: A commitment to sustainability is also a commitment to children's health   
Rebecca Rehr, MPH, Greg Miller, MS and Brenda Foos, MEM
Board 6
Dietary pesticide exposure in children: Identification of commonly ingested pesticides and the impact of the food quality protection act   
Lindsay McCormick, MPH, Matthew Davis, MPH and Brenda Foos, MEM
Board 7
Childhood obesity in rural Georgia: Efficacy of a patient-centered community-based community-led intervention   
Simone M. Charles, PhD, MS
Board 8
A community-based approach to assessing emotional and behavioral disorders in children chronically exposed to coal ash   
Clara Sears, MS and Kristina Zierold, PhD, MS
Board 9
Environmental factors influencing asthma severity and control among children participating in HEAL, phase II   
Candice Wilson, MPH, Kristi Isaac Rapp, PharmD, AE-C, Leonard Jack, PhD, Msc, Sandra Hayes, DrPH, Floyd Malveaux, MD, PhD, Robert Post, MD, Margaret Sanders, MSEd, AE-C and Stacey Denham, MSW, MPH, AE-C
Board 10
Epigenetics and asthma among children: A meta-analysis   
Janvier Gasana, MD, MPH, PhD, Aditya Stanam, MBBS, Dudith PIerre-Victor, BS and Melissa Howard, PhD, MPH, MCHES

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

Organized by: Environment
Endorsed by: Maternal and Child Health

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