CE Sessions (141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 2

1002.0

Utilizing Text Messages in Health Education -- Fee: $250

(MCHES approved)

1003.0

Epidemiology for Non-Epidemiologists Day 1 of 2 Fee: $400 for 2-Day Course

1004.0

SEER*Stat – A software tool for studying the impact of cancer on a population - Day 1 Basic Information -- Fee: $400 for 2-Day Course

1005.0

Developing Culturally Responsive Interventions Using Storytelling: A Novel Method for Promoting Health Equity -- Fee: $275

(MCHES approved)

1006.0

Enhancing Expertise of Community Partners to Promote Equity in CBPR -- Fee: $275

(MCHES approved)

1007.0

Mastering, managing and measuring the social future of public health: social media, social technology and social engagement -- Fee: $250

(MCHES approved)

1008.0

Scientific Writing for Peer-Reviewed Publications for Public Health Professionals -- Fee: $275

1009.0

Systematic reviews: Skills to develop literature searches, manage results and evaluate findings -- Fee: $275

1010.0

Engaging youth in policy change through a youth development approach -- Fee: $250

(MCHES approved)

1011.0

Video production: Health promotion via YouTube -- Fee: $250

(MCHES approved)

2012.0

Good decision making in real time: Practical public health ethics for local and state health officials in the US -- Fee: $250

(MCHES approved)

2013.0

The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) an AHRQ Data Resource for Health Policy Research -- Fee: $50

2020.0

Advocacy for leaders

2003.0

Epidemiology for Non-Epidemiologists Day 2 of 2 Fee: $400 for 2-Day Course

2004.0

SEER*Stat – A software tool for studying the impact of cancer on a population – Day 2 Advanced Information -- Fee: $400 for 2-Day Course

2014.0

Biostatistics for non-statisticians -- Fee: $275

2015.0

How to Assess and Select Documentation for PHAB Accreditation -- Fee: $125

(MCHES approved)

2016.0

Putting Evidence into Action for Chronic Disease Prevention -- Fee: $300

(MCHES approved)

2017.0

Global Health Institute -- Fee: $50

(MCHES approved)

3000.0

The Food Environment Across the Lifespan and Healthy Communities

3001.0

Patterns of Alcohol Policy and Drinking Outcomes in US States

(MCHES approved)

3002.0

Advancing Smokefree Housing: Sharing Stories from the Field

(MCHES approved)

3003.0

Roundtable Discussions and Experiences in Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Health Practices

3004.0

Culture as a Building Block for Ensuring the Right to Health & Health Care for Indigenous Communities

3005.0

Late Breaking Developments in Public Health

(MCHES approved)

3005.1

Using Technological Innovations to Promote Healthy Communities and Racial and Ethnic Health Equity in the United States

(MCHES approved)

3007.0

Kane County Strategies for Improving the Built Environment

(MCHES approved)

3008.0

Operationalizing and Aligning your Organization's Workforce Development Plan to Achieve Desired Results

(MCHES approved)

3009.1

Royal Society for Public Health Lecture: Health Reform: A Global Perspective

3010.0

Prescription Drug Overdoses: Emerging Best Practices for Prevention

(MCHES approved)

3011.0

A Global Approach to Violence Prevention

(MCHES approved)

3012.0

Shorter Lives, Poorer Health: A U.S. Global Perspective

(MCHES approved)

3013.0

Teaching statistics and consulting in public health

(MCHES approved)

3014.0

Quantitative tools for policy and decision making

3015.0

Translational research addressing Asian and/or Pacific Islander health

(MCHES approved)

3016.0

Patient centered care collaboration (PCCC) in chicago: Health empowerment and lifestyle program (HELP) for African americans with obesity, hypertension, and/or diabetes

(MCHES approved)

3017.0

Advances and Issues in Cancer Screening and New Best Practices

(MCHES approved)

3018.0

Special Session: 12-Month Health and Cost Outcomes from a Housing First Study in 5 Canadian Cities

(MCHES approved)

3019.0

Barriers and enablers promoting or impeding health and human rights of immigrants and refugees locally and globally 2

(MCHES approved)

3020.0

Prevention and public health in clinical practice

(MCHES approved)

3022.0

Implementation strategies for adapting global tools, knowledge, and practices in local communities

3023.0

Infusing Health into Regional Planning

3024.0

Criminalization of vulnerable populations: Using health impact assessment to reduce impacts on health and equity

3025.0

Engaging partners to advance the CHW workforce: Massachusetts and New England

(MCHES approved)

3026.0

Disability and The Affordable Care Act

3027.0

Cumulative risk in environmental justice communities: Application of conceptualization, assessment, and risk communication strategies

3027.1

Where we live: The role of neighborhood-level built environment factors in shaping health

3028.0

Epidemiology of Sleep in Diverse Populations

3028.1

Evaluating violence prevention efforts

(MCHES approved)

3030.0

Changing Food Environments: What do we need to know to promote community health?

(MCHES approved)

3031.0

Iodine Status and Health of Vulnerable Population Groups

3033.0

Promoting think global, act local: Best practices from around the world with limited organizational resources

3034.0

Administrative models and tools for efficient and effective management of public health system organizations

3035.0

Health care reform

3035.1

Health Information Exchange: Facilitating data sharing between public health and clinical care systems

(MCHES approved)

3036.0

Advancing Public Health: Innovations Solutions in Health Care Informatics’

(MCHES approved)

3037.0

Use of Data Analytics to Improve Public Health Quality Outcomes

(MCHES approved)

3039.0

From New England to the Deep South and from the Heartland to Hollywood: Local responses to the national call for increased access to HIV care

3040.0

Minority HIV/AIDS Research Initiative (MARI): Ten years of strengthening the network of Black and Hispanic researchers and working toward reduced HIV/AIDS disparities, 2003-2013

3041.0

HIV prevention and care continuum: Community-based HIV practice

3042.0

Innovations in injury research methods

3047.0

The role of contextual and cultural factors on substance use, violence, and sexual risks

(MCHES approved)

3049.0

Human milk feeding in the neonatal intensive care unit

(MCHES approved)

3050.0

Health Services Research in Obstetrical and Well-Child Care

(MCHES approved)

3052.0

MCH program evaluation for infants and children

(MCHES approved)

3053.0

Jail and prison health

(MCHES approved)

3054.0

Quality of in-patient care

(MCHES approved)

3055.0

Mitigating the Impact of National Trauma on Mental Health: Policy and Practice Perspectives

3056.0

Screening and Assessment of Adults with Mental Illness and Complex Conditions

(MCHES approved)

3057.0

Work Organization and Safety Practice

(MCHES approved)

3058.0

Methods in Occupational Health Surveillance

(MCHES approved)

3059.0

Local Responses to the Challenge of Immigrant Workers in Agriculture

(MCHES approved)

3059.1

Total Worker Health: Beyond Conventional Health Promotion

(MCHES approved)

3061.0

Gaining Traction: What Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire Have Done to Move the Needle on Childhood Obesity

(MCHES approved)

3062.0

Cancer Communication, Prevention, and Survivorship (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

3063.0

Body Weight Perception and the Reality of Health Risk

3064.0

Impacting Health through Community Health Workers: Success Stories

(MCHES approved)

3065.0

College Health Promotion and Prevention Programs

(MCHES approved)

3066.0

Hot Topics in Public Health Nursing

(MCHES approved)

3067.0

Think Global, Act Local: Best Practices Around the World

3068.0

Adapting and implementing evidence based programs

(MCHES approved)

3069.0

School Health-Related Student Research I

(MCHES approved)

3070.0

Children's vision and eye care needs

3071.0

Come on, baby, don't say maybe: Gender-focused views of sexual health (a joint session of the Men's Health Caucus and Women's Caucus)

3100.0

Innovations in Competency-Based Teaching

(MCHES approved)

3101.0

Alzheimer’s Disease / Dementia

3103.0

Healthcare Utilization and Costs

3104.0

Rating Effective Alcohol Policies

(MCHES approved)

3105.0

Emerging Issues in Tobacco Control: Harm Reduction, E-cigarettes, and the Role of Product Regulation

(MCHES approved)

3106.0

Indigenous Public Health Strategies: Building Infrastructure, Creating Health Equity & Ensuring Health for Indigenous Communities

3107.0

American Public Health Association@141 Years and Counting

(MCHES approved)

3108.0

Elimination of Cholera Transmission on Hispaniola

(MCHES approved)

3109.0

Affordable Care Act: Opportunities to Prevent Violence

(MCHES approved)

3110.1

Showcasing Sacredness of Place: Environmental Public Health Priorities in Indian Country

(MCHES approved)

3113.0

Engaged, Entertained & Empowered: Inspiring Hollywood to Create Stories that Promote Health and Well-being

(MCHES approved)

3113.1

The First Prevention Trust Fund: The Massachusetts Experience

(MCHES approved)

3114.0

A Major Measles Outbreak and the Opportunity to Protect a Nation

(MCHES approved)

3116.0

Local actions with a global theme

(MCHES approved)

3117.0

Media advocacy: Breaking through the crowded news cycle

3119.0

Advancing Public Health and Human Rights through a Framework Convention on Global Health

(MCHES approved)

3120.0

All We Are Saying Is Give Global Health A Chance

(MCHES approved)

3121.0

Meeting the threat of infectious diseases with statistical models: Influenza as a case study

(MCHES approved)

3122.0

Immigration Reform and the Affordable Care Act: Countdown to 2014 and beyond

3123.0

Cancer on the rise: Malignancies leading cause of death and disabilities worldwide

(MCHES approved)

3124.0

Non-governmental and community-based organizations’ role in refugee and immigrant health

(MCHES approved)

3125.0

Population-based interdisciplinary approaches to osteoarthritis: from evidence to practice. A joint-organized session by Chiropractic Health Care and Aging and Public Health

(MCHES approved)

3126.0

Building public health systems’ capacity to increase HPV vaccine coverage

3127.0

Bridging connections among clinical providers and community resources

3128.0

Creating health equity: Going beyond the health gap, the mental health gap and the climate gap

3129.0

Innovative programs, research, and evaluation in addressing the critical role of CHWs working with vulnerable populations, special populations, and populations outside of the health care system

(MCHES approved)

3130.0

Disparities in health, health care and fiscal status: people who are paralyzed, people with disabilities and the general population

3131.0

Landscape of healthy housing: Strategies, policies, and initiatives

3132.0

Health and hydrofracking: Community outreach and information needs

3134.0

Social Determinants of Health I (Social and Behavioral Epidemiology)

(MCHES approved)

3135.0

Importance of epidemiology education in key population sectors: Targeting the community, grade 6-12 students and their teachers, policymakers, and public health professionals

3136.0

Bloodborne and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Infectious Disease Epidemiology)

3136.1

Significant Advances in International Health Epidemiology

(MCHES approved)

3138.0

Nutrition Disparities and Food Insecurity

3139.0

Effectively Communicating Nutrition Information Through Front-of-Package Food Labeling and Menu Labeling

3140.0

Public health response to personalized medicine

3142.0

Administrators role in addressing health disparities and cultural awareness

(MCHES approved)

3143.0

Collaborative leadership strategies and tools that assist communities in achieving public health outcomes

3144.0

Advances in Public Health and Healthcare informatics: Northrop Grumman Innovations and Solutions - Part 1

(MCHES approved)

3146.0

Role of Decision Support and Clincal Web Based Systems to Improve Health

(MCHES approved)

3147.0

Wearable Augmented Reality for Emergency Public Health and First Responders

(MCHES approved)

3148.0

HIV interventions for marginalized and vulnerable populations

(MCHES approved)

3149.0

Innovative approaches to HIV treatment: Successes and challenges

3150.0

Public health law initiatives for injury control

3154.0

Acting Locally: Law and the Local Public Health Workforce

(MCHES approved)

3155.0

Social-Ecological Supports for Reproductive Health Among Diverse Populations of Adolescents and Young Adults

(MCHES approved)

3156.0

Children with Special Health Care Needs: Updates in Research and Practice

(MCHES approved)

3157.0

Improving Pregnancy Outcomes: Integrating Systems-Related Change

(MCHES approved)

3158.0

Greg Alexander Outstanding Student Papers Session: Effects of Health Behaviors & Unmet Needs for Care on Women's & Children's Health

3159.0

Advancing the Dissemination and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices in Community Health Centers: Research of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN)

(MCHES approved)

3160.0

Men's health: Thinking globally while acting locally

3161.0

Carl Taube Award Lecture: Stephen Leff, PhD

(MCHES approved)

3162.0

Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Topics I

(MCHES approved)

3163.0

Spectrum of Surveillance: from Electronic Health Records to Workers Compensation

3165.0

Local solutions to the global problem of physical inactivity

(MCHES approved)

3166.0

Exploring abortion regulations in the US

(MCHES approved)

3167.0

New research on HPV

3168.0

Affirmative models for sexual health

3169.0

Let's Talk About Sex

(MCHES approved)

3170.0

Leveraging Resources and Strengthening Infrastructure for Partnerships and Collaboration in Public Health

(MCHES approved)

3171.0

Social Marketing and Health Communication Campaigns (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

3172.0

Bridging the Communication Gap: Linguistically and Culturally Synchronized Health Promotion and Education Practices

(MCHES approved)

3173.0

Enrolling the Uninsured under ACA: Maximizing the Role of Health Education Specialists

(MCHES approved)

3174.0

Emerging Theories in Health Education, Promotion, and Communication

(MCHES approved)

3174.1

Materials Contest

3175.0

Teaching Cultural Competence in Nursing Education

3176.0

Building the Science of Public Health Nursing to Address Complex Problems and Multiple Risk Factors in Vulnerable Populations

(MCHES approved)

3177.0

International School Health

3178.0

Sex on the Beach: School-based Sexuality Education

(MCHES approved)

3180.0

Resource Inequalities & Health Inequities: Connecting the Local and Global in Historical Analysis, Critique, and Best Practices

3181.0

The Influence of Trade and Trade Policy on Health

3182.0

Incarcerated women's health: Trauma, pregnancy and social support

3207.0

Innovations in Methods of Teaching

3209.0

Health Reform and Behavioral Health: Primary Care & Substance Use/Mental Health Services Integration – Models and Recommendations for Making THIS a Reality (Sponsored by the ATOD & Mental Health Sections)

(MCHES approved)

3213.1

Achieving Collective Public Health Impact: Building Bridges Between Funders and Community Coalitions

(MCHES approved)

3214.0

The Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) Case Registry: Using data to change systems and inform prevention strategies

(MCHES approved)

3216.0

Healthy “Rural” People: How APHA’s State Affiliates Can Get Involved

3217.0

Development Process and Maintenance of the Nationally Accredited Health Education Certification

(MCHES approved)

3218.0

The Who, What, and How of Advocacy

(MCHES approved)

3220.0

The Role of Public Health Quality in Advancing Popualtion Health Improvements

3222.0

Statistical methods in health disparities

(MCHES approved)

3223.0

Immigrant, migrant, and transnational perspectives on Asian and/or Pacific Islander health Part I

(MCHES approved)

3225.0

Best practices in community mobilization to improve health among refugees and immigrant communities

(MCHES approved)

3226.0

Preventing injuries from the ground up: A multi-disciplinary approach to fall prevention for older adults, translating research into policy and practice. A joint-organized session by Chiropractic Health Care and Injury Control and Emergency Health Services

(MCHES approved)

3228.0

Achieving collective impact through interdisciplinary, interagency and other diverse partnerships

3229.0

Lessons learned about healthcare delivery and access from developing countries

3230.0

Establishing evidence for community health planning, policy and advocacy through approaches

3231.0

Best practices and policies for chw leadership development

(MCHES approved)

3232.0

Community-based health promotion interventions for people with disabilities

3233.0

The impact of how we measure disability on health and quality of life

(MCHES approved)

3235.0

Cancer Epidemiology

3238.0

Supporting Health Data Needs for Community Driven Change

(MCHES approved)

3239.0

Epidemiology of Aging

3240.0

Ethics and Community Health Needs Assessments in the ACA

(MCHES approved)

3240.1

Social determinants of health and family violence

(MCHES approved)

3242.0

Community-based Initiatives to Improve Nutritional Outcomes

(MCHES approved)

3243.0

Core competencies for the professional public health administrator

3244.0

Emerging Trends in Meaningful Use

(MCHES approved)

3247.0

Context matters: International issues in HIV prevention

3248.0

HIV/AIDS Section Chair's Special Session: Global Perspectives on Sexual Health among Diverse Samples of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) and Men Who Have Sex with Both Men and Women (MSMW)

(MCHES approved)

3249.0

The emerging role of techology in injury prevention, disaster and emergency response

(MCHES approved)

3253.0

Systems thinking

3255.0

Discussions in Public Health Law Theory and Governance

(MCHES approved)

3256.0

Social contexts and social determinants of LGBT health

3259.0

Veterans' health: Behavioral, mental, and neurological conditions

(MCHES approved)

3260.0

Primary care: empowering patients and improving their health

(MCHES approved)

3260.1

Primary care: Models of professional training for improving care and public health

(MCHES approved)

3260.2

Health services research: Patient-provider interactions in health care

(MCHES approved)

3260.3

Quality of care: Cancer detection and management

(MCHES approved)

3261.0

Changing male attitudes about engaging in good health behaviors

(MCHES approved)

3262.0

Rema Lapouse Award Lecture: William Vega, PhD

3263.0

Surveillance of Occupational Illnesses and Injuries

3264.0

Young Worker Health Issues: Research and Policy Implications

(MCHES approved)

3264.1

Chemicals & toxic substances

3265.0

Oral Systemic Linkages: Screening for medical conditions in oral health settings

3266.0

War, terrorism and public health

3267.0

Sexual health education: Challenges and achievements

(MCHES approved)

3268.0

Covering the costs of reproductive health services: Challenges and opportunities

(MCHES approved)

3269.0

Talking about sexual and reproductive health issues

(MCHES approved)

3270.0

Youth Engagement and Empowerment: Challenges and Practices (Organized by HCWG)

3271.0

Strengthening the Public Health System: The Work of the Public Health Training Centers

(MCHES approved)

3272.0

Developing Community Health Worker Competencies and Curriculum

(MCHES approved)

3273.0

Evaluation of Public Health Programs

(MCHES approved)

3274.0

A Promise to the Community: Partnering for Nursing Education and Health in Schools

(MCHES approved)

3275.0

Culturally diverse health practices

3276.0

Think global act local: Best practice strategies for prevention and wellness

(MCHES approved)

3277.0

Infectious Disease Prevention in Schools: Policies and Programs

(MCHES approved)

3278.0

Nutrition and Healthy Eating in School

(MCHES approved)

3281.0

Tackling Public Health Issues/Student Projects

3282.0

Public health surveillance of vision and health

3283.0

Global goals, local struggles: Health reform implementation and women's health

3284.0

Women and cancer: Persuasive health communication addressing cancer disparities (a joint session of the Cancer Forum and Women's Caucus)

3314.0

Interprofessional Education for Public Health

(MCHES approved)

3315.0

Chronic Disease Management and Self-Care

3316.0

Rural Aging Issues

3317.0

Legal Substances: Common Approaches Across Alcohol, Tobacco, Food & Pharma

(MCHES approved)

3318.0

What Have We Learned from Decades of Tobacco Industry Activity and Innovation?

(MCHES approved)

3318.1

National Surveys: Drinking & Harm inthe U.S. and Denmark

(MCHES approved)

3319.0

Research in Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Health Practices

3320.0

Health and Wellness for Women Attending Minority Institutions

(MCHES approved)

3321.1

PAHO Border Health Session

(MCHES approved)

3321.2

WORKSHOP -PARTICIPATE in and PLAN OUR LAUNCH OF THE APHA HISTORY PROJECT-Members, Section, SPIG, Caucus, and Affilitate’s role and participation in telling our story

3322.0

Enhancing HIA through Collaboration Among Environmental Health and Chronic Disease/Prevention Practitioners

(MCHES approved)

3323.0

United States & Mexico Border Public Health: Affiliates on Both Sides Working Toward Solutions

3324.0

Addictive behaviors, corporations, and the prevention of chronic illnesses and disorders: global problem and successful interventions

3326.0

Caring for the Uncovered: Living in the Shadows of Health & Immigration Reform

(MCHES approved)

3327.0

Mobilizing a Public Health Campaign

3328.0

Supporting Community Health Improvement: From Assessment to Action

(MCHES approved)

3329.0

Healthy People 2020: Addressing social determinants to achieve health equity

3330.0

Solitary Confinement: Health & Human Rights Impacts

(MCHES approved)

3331.0

Disability in Public Health: Why it’s Important and What to Do

(MCHES approved)

3333.0

Novel statistical methods in public health

3334.0

Global solutions to Asian and/or Pacific Islander public health challenges

(MCHES approved)

3336.0

Resources for Faith-based Organizations

(MCHES approved)

3337.0

Innovative local and global public health initiatives that promote refugee and immigrant health

(MCHES approved)

3338.0

Advances in musculoskeletal health: A focus on practice, prevention, safety, and cost

(MCHES approved)

3339.0

From seed to flower: growing HIA practice using the Minnesota example

3340.0

Academic-Community Research Partnerships: What Have We Learned and What's Next?

3341.0

Approach to Developing a Collaborative, Comprehensive Public Health Strategy

3342.0

Thinking outside of the box: Innovative approaches to CHW training

(MCHES approved)

3343.0

Promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities into mainstream public health practice

3344.0

Environmental education for students, workers, and the general public

3345.0

Healthy housing, health impact assessments and community engagement

3347.0

Using a public health approach: Strengthening community capacity to minimize the impact of early adversity

(MCHES approved)

3352.0

Workforce development in public health I

(MCHES approved)

3354.0

How to Enroll the Hard to Reach Under ACA: Lessons From California

3356.0

The role of HIIT in emergency preparedness

(MCHES approved)

3357.0

Prisons, corrections, and HIV

(MCHES approved)

3358.0

Multi-level factors affecting HIV testing and care behaviors: Gender, context, and culture

(MCHES approved)

3359.0

Injury and emergency health data issues

3367.0

Martha May Eliot Forum: Advocating for Our Children: Keeping Them Healthy, Safe, & Happy

(MCHES approved)

3368.0

Quality of care

(MCHES approved)

3370.0

Health services research

(MCHES approved)

3371.0

Navigation programs and services for men and boys

(MCHES approved)

3372.0

Thinking Carefully About Gun Violence, Mental Illness and Policy Reforms in the Wake of Mass Shootings

(MCHES approved)

3373.0

Emergency Response and Cleanup Efforts Following Hurricane Sandy

(MCHES approved)

3374.0

Biomonitoring in Occupational Settings

3374.1

Mixing OHS history and OHS current events

3375.0

Translation and beyond: Effective oral health communication for Latino communities

3376.0

Innovations in technology to promote physical activity

(MCHES approved)

3377.0

Abortion practices around the globe

(MCHES approved)

3378.0

AMP! across the nation: Exploring the impact and feasibility of arts-based sexual health education in public school settings

(MCHES approved)

3379.0

Engaging Communities in Research: Best Practices

(MCHES approved)

3380.0

A Leap Beyond Outreach and Screening: Models to Improve Hard-to-Reach Health

(MCHES approved)

3381.0

Redefining Successful Research Practices

(MCHES approved)

3382.0

Medical Decision Making and Risk Communication in the Era of Web 2.0

(MCHES approved)

3383.0

Academic and Community Partnerships: Think Global

3384.0

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Schools

(MCHES approved)

3385.0

The School Health Policy and Practices Study 2012

(MCHES approved)

3387.0

Politics of public health data: global climate change, public health, and health equity

3388.0

Global Health and Other Health Care Student Projects

3390.0

Public Health Strategies and Best Practices to Address Trade and Trade Policy

3391.0

One Health- National and International

3392.0

War and Its Consequences

3393.0

Shifting landscapes: Creating new strategies for persistent challenges to health equity and reproductive justice for women

3423.0

Healthcare Outcomes, Quality of Life and Innovations in Aging Practice

3424.0

Healthy Brain Initiative: the Public Health Road Map for State and National Partnerships

(MCHES approved)

3425.0

Alcohol, Sexual Risk and HIV: New Findings on Women and Men

(MCHES approved)

3426.0

Smokefree Workplaces and Beyond: Cars, the Military, and Private Clubs

(MCHES approved)

3427.0

Behavioral Health Care and ACA Dialogue: Lessons Learned/Models Implemented. Sponsored by ATOD & Mental Health Sections

(MCHES approved)

3428.0

Cancer and Chronic Diseases in our Communities: Investigating the Use of Complementary and Alternative Integrative Health Practices

3429.0

APHA President-Elect Session: Best Practices in Public Health Leadership Development Around the World

(MCHES approved)

3431.1

HIV/AIDS impact on black america: Policy, research, analysis, media and public health

(MCHES approved)

3432.0

Breastfeeding: Associations with Child Health Outcomes From Birth to 6 Years of Age

(MCHES approved)

3433.0

Public health, education, and research in integrative and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)

(MCHES approved)

3434.0

Environmental strategies for climate change: Examining the politics, policies and economics

3435.0

Best practices and lessons learned for increasing access to underserved populations

3436.0

Promoting physical activity and good nutrition for people with disabilities

(MCHES approved)

3438.0

Lead exposure and poisoning: Prevention strategies and policy needs

3439.0

Stakeholder engagement in risk assessment/risk management for effective environmental public health protection

3440.0

Asthma Epidemiology

(MCHES approved)

3442.0

Enumerating Ethical Considerations of Medical Countermeasure Research with Children

(MCHES approved)

3445.0

Telehealth as a Critical Tool for Improving Population and Community Health

(MCHES approved)

3446.0

Health education and health promotion: Innovative Apps in health informatics information technology

(MCHES approved)

3447.0

Substance use, women, and HIV

(MCHES approved)

3448.0

Domestic issues in HIV prevention

(MCHES approved)

3451.0

Advocacy & global health

(MCHES approved)

3453.0

Emerging and other relevant LGBT topics

3454.0

SIDS, Infant Mortality and Preterm Birth

(MCHES approved)

3454.1

Health Services Research update--Challenges of implementing the Affordable Care Act: health care needs of vulnerable populations with behavioral health and complex chronic conditions

(MCHES approved)

3455.0

Trauma-informed school-based mental health services to address violence and child maltreatment

(MCHES approved)

3455.1

Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Topics II

(MCHES approved)

3456.0

Prospects for peace and health in the Middle East: Views from the US, Israel, and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

3457.0

Cultivating Research Capacity with Community Partners: Lessons Learned from Four Clinical Translation Science Centers

(MCHES approved)

3458.0

Health Literacy and Innovative Approaches to Improving Health (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

3459.0

Bringing Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity to the Table

(MCHES approved)

3460.0

Academic and Community Partnerships: Think Local

(MCHES approved)

3461.0

Theoretical/methodological issues in population-focused nursing research

3462.0

Geneticizing Race and Racializing Genetics: Implications for Public Health

3463.0

Social justice & the politics of global climate change: governance, political economy, political ecology, and health equity – global, national, and indigenous perspectives

3465.0

Vietnam After the War

3465.1

Improving detection of glaucoma

(MCHES approved)

3466.0

Gender, race and social ecology: The health of women of color

3468.0

Promoting Sexual Health

(MCHES approved)

4001.0

Translating Aging Research into Practice

4002.0

Immigrant and Minority Health and Aging

(MCHES approved)

4003.0

Community-Based Long-Term Care

4004.0

Physical Activity and Successful Aging

4005.0

Alcohol Availability: Youth, DUI and Suicide

(MCHES approved)

4007.0

Research in Integrative, Complementary and Alternative Medicine

4008.0

Indigenous Solutions to Creating Health Equity in Native Communities

4009.0

Public health system transformation under the Affordable Care Act

(MCHES approved)

4010.0

Chronic disease prevention among women

(MCHES approved)

4011.0

Community Health and Technology: Systems of Corporate Control and Implications for the People’s Health

4013.0

Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals: Supporting a High-Performing Workforce

4015.0

Employing Human Rights to Focus on the Health of Vulnerable Populations

(MCHES approved)

4016.0

Spatial and spatiotemporal modeling in public health

(MCHES approved)

4017.0

Place matters: Does your zip code determine your health outcomes?

(MCHES approved)

4018.0

Social Determinants and Cancer

4019.0

Measuring Characteristics of People Experiencing Homelessness

4020.0

Addressing Health through Faith-based Interventions

(MCHES approved)

4021.0

Academic-Community Partnerships: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

4022.0

Building Healthy Communities: Exemplars from the Field

4023.0

Role of innovative technologies to improve sustainability and community health

4024.0

Best Practices Addressing Health Related to Smart Growth, Urban Form Principles and Community Planning Process

4025.0

Translating CHW asthma interventions from research to sustainability

(MCHES approved)

4026.0

Using data to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities

4027.0

Sustainability tools: Examples in federal policy, green infrastructure and climate change

4028.0

Healthy learning places for children: Achieving justice and equity

4029.0

Environmental health concerns and public health perceptions of food safety

4030.0

Epidemiology of Drug and Alcohol Use

4032.0

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC): An Epidemiological Review of a Global Public Health Crisis and Social Tragedy Impacting Local Communities

(MCHES approved)

4034.0

Enhancing the Responsible Conduct of HIV Prevention Research Across Culturally Diverse Communities

(MCHES approved)

4036.0

APHA Film Festival - US Session 2

(MCHES approved)

4037.0

SNAP Shot: Innovative Approaches in Nutrition Assistance Programs

4038.0

The Economic and National Security Imperative for Moving Communities Toward Obesity Prevention: Implementing Evidence-Based Policy Change Across Sectors

4039.0

Food Environments: Economic, Social and Geographic Influences

4041.0

Critical issues in public health funding

4042.0

Access to care

4043.0

Public Health Information Systems and Technology in Global Health

(MCHES approved)

4044.0

Provider Perspectives using Health IT

(MCHES approved)

4046.0

HIV policy in an international context

(MCHES approved)

4047.0

Structural interventions in HIV/AIDS

(MCHES approved)

4048.0

HIV interventions for women

(MCHES approved)

4049.0

Suicide prevention

(MCHES approved)

4050.0

Global health in medical education

(MCHES approved)

4052.0

LawAtlas, The Policy Surveillance Portal: Mapping the law over space and time

(MCHES approved)

4053.0

Mental health and substance use among LGBT communities

(MCHES approved)

4054.0

Transition and Support: Addressing Trauma and Mental Health Needs of Youth

(MCHES approved)

4055.0

Innovative Approaches to Global Maternal and Child Health

(MCHES approved)

4056.0

Improving Pregnancy Outcomes: Promoting mothers’ physical and psychosocial well-being before, during, and after pregnancy

(MCHES approved)

4057.0

Fostering Healthy Kids: Discussions on Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Child Care

(MCHES approved)

4058.0

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Mental Health: PCORI Pilot Projects Working Toward a Shared Framework for Success

(MCHES approved)

4058.1

Occupational Health Internship Program (OHIP) - 10 years of shaping the future of OHS

4059.0

Schools on the Move: What’s new in physical activity programs

(MCHES approved)

4060.0

Best Practices in Foot and Ankle Care

4061.0

The California Hot Spots Study: Insights into neighborhood-level factors associated with teenage pregnancy

(MCHES approved)

4062.0

New insights on sexually transmitted infections

(MCHES approved)

4063.0

Religion in Health: Beliefs, Practices, and Avenues for Intervention

(MCHES approved)

4064.0

Risk Communication and Social Norms (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

4065.0

Promoting Health in a University Climate: A Look at Readiness and Perception

(MCHES approved)

4066.0

Social Determinants of Health and Youth: Impact and Strategies for Change

(MCHES approved)

4067.0

Health Behaviors of Marginalized and Vulnerable Communities

(MCHES approved)

4068.0

Translational research/evidence-based practice

4069.0

Health equity

(MCHES approved)

4070.0

Violence and Bullying: School Programs and Policies

4071.0

Progressive pedagogy: climate change, sustainability and health equity

4072.0

Disease Outbreak Response

(MCHES approved)

4073.0

Future of vision and public health

4074.0

Military sexual trauma, post-traumatic stress and women veterans' experiences

4075.0

Linking Public Health Teaching and Practice

4076.0

Personal Assistance, Social Support and Caregiving

4077.0

Nursing Home Care and Utilization

4078.0

Taking SBIRT to the Next Level

(MCHES approved)

4079.0

Moving Beyond Cigarettes: Other Tobacco Products

(MCHES approved)

4080.0

Alcohol Policy: What Works?

(MCHES approved)

4081.0

Integration of Alternative and Complementary Health Practices: Best Practices Around the World

4083.0

Beyond the Clinic: Using School-based Health Care for Primary Public Health Prevention

(MCHES approved)

4084.0

Mental health issues and women’s rights

4085.0

Cross cutting training needs in public health: the voices of 31 national leadership groups

(MCHES approved)

4086.0

Strategies for a Successful CEPH Accreditation Review

(MCHES approved)

4087.0

Sharing Data to Move into Action within a Community Health Improvement Planning Framework

4088.0

Institutionalizing and Promoting PHAB Accreditation through Public Health Programs

(MCHES approved)

4089.0

From Boston to Botswana: The Private Sector & Healthy Food Systems

4090.0

Preparedness Lessons from Hurricane Sandy (Organized by the OHS, ENV and PHN Sections)

4091.0

Sandy Hook: Reflections & Solutions

4092.0

Engaging the community to advance Asian and/or Pacific Islander health

(MCHES approved)

4094.0

Cancer Survivorship Research

(MCHES approved)

4095.0

Novel Methods for Linking People Experiencing Homelessness to Health and Social Services

(MCHES approved)

4097.0

Taking Action in Evaluating Progress of Obesity Prevention Efforts: Recommendations from the Institute of Medicine

4098.0

Capacity Building for Public Health

4099.0

Ensuring Future Farm Bills Support Community Health: Lessons Learned from the Farm Bill

4100.0

Exemplary models for the integration of CHWs into health care teams and addressing health reform

(MCHES approved)

4101.0

Common ground in vision impairment and disability: access to health care, low vision, & employment (organized Jointly by the Disability and Vision Care Section)

(MCHES approved)

4102.0

The impact of the built environment on people with disabilities

(MCHES approved)

4103.0

Local climate and health resilience case studies

4104.0

The Nexus between Public Health Evidence and Policy: The International Battle to List Chrysotile Asbestos as Hazardous [Organized by: The Joint Policy Committee of the Societies of Epidemiology (JPC-SE) and the APHA Epidemiology Section, as part of their joint “Future of Epidemiology” series, which has been convened annually at the APHA Annual Meeting since 2007]

(MCHES approved)

4105.0

Ethics of Privacy and Health Data

(MCHES approved)

4107.0

Obesity Prevention Research in Early Childhood

4108.0

Modeling the cost effectiveness of childhood obesity interventions and policies: an evaluation of methods to evaluate four strategies in the United States

4112.0

Quality Improvement through the use of EMR and EHR

(MCHES approved)

4115.0

HIV and vulnerable populations

4116.0

Role of place in sexual health and HIV

4117.0

Health care reform and policy

4118.0

Secondary task engagement and driving: A growing issue in road safety

4120.0

Malaria and emerging infectious diseases II

4122.0

International health and behavior change communication II

(MCHES approved)

4124.0

Novel Findings in Public Health Law Research and Evaluation

(MCHES approved)

4126.0

Gender identity and trans/gender-variant people’s health

4127.0

Issues in Family Violence: Policy, Prevention, and Intervention

(MCHES approved)

4128.0

Women's Health Conditions and Behaviors Across the Lifecourse

(MCHES approved)

4129.0

Influences on early child development

(MCHES approved)

4130.0

Community-Hospital Partnership to Promote Children's Health: The Center for Children's Health CCHAPS Survey

(MCHES approved)

4132.0

Human rights and US prisons -- Professionalism inside the belly of the beast

(MCHES approved)

4133.0

Patient-centered medical home (PCMH)

(MCHES approved)

4134.0

Reassessing masculinity: What defines a real man?

(MCHES approved)

4135.0

The Role of Patient Activation in Mental Health Care

(MCHES approved)

4136.0

Social Determinants of Behavioral Health: Addressing Root Causes through Public Policy and Community Practice

4137.0

Collective Action - Next Steps for Worker Health and Safety

4138.0

Investigating the Hazards of Low-wage Work

(MCHES approved)

4139.0

Maternal, child health and oral health (Organized Jointly with Maternal and Child Section)

4140.0

Enhancing the Global Oral Healthcare Workforce

4141.0

People, parks, and places: environmental influences on physical activity

(MCHES approved)

4142.0

Trends in teen and adolescent reproductive health in the United States

(MCHES approved)

4143.0

State Health Departments Innovative Strategies to Improve Population Health and Inform Policy

(MCHES approved)

4144.0

Online, Social, and Mobile Media (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

4145.0

Accredited National Health Educaiton Certification: Quality Assurance in the Public Health Education Workforce

(MCHES approved)

4146.0

Sexual Violence on College Campuses

4147.0

Environmental and Occupational Health

(MCHES approved)

4148.0

Strengthening access to care for at-risk populations

(MCHES approved)

4149.0

Overweight and Obesity Prevention and Intervention in Schools

(MCHES approved)

4150.0

Attaining Health and Literacy: Local and Global Challenges for Women and Youth

(MCHES approved)

4151.0

Improving eye health for people with diabetes

(MCHES approved)

4152.0

My body, my life: Sex trafficking, sexual assault and health considerations for survivors

4179.0

Integration of Public Health Education and Practice

(MCHES approved)

4180.0

End-of-Life Care/Issues

4181.0

Policy Implementation in Hospice and Palliative Care: An Examination of Hospice Policy, Decision Making and Design in Context of State Policy on End-of-Life Care

4182.0

SBIRT for High Risk Drinking: Technological Advances

(MCHES approved)

4183.0

Dynamics of Prescription Drug Abuse, Identifying Vulnerable Populations

(MCHES approved)

4184.0

The Endgame for Tobacco Control: Strategies and Action Steps

(MCHES approved)

4186.0

Essentials for Childhood and Health Across the Life Course: CDC and Partners’ Child Maltreatment Prevention Efforts

(MCHES approved)

4187.1

Community Transformation in Indian Country: Sharing Strategies for Success

(MCHES approved)

4187.2

ACA navigators and assistors: opportunities for public health

(MCHES approved)

4188.0

Public Health is ROI: NPHW Infographic Session

4189.0

Peace Corps responds to global issues of youth and gender inequality

(MCHES approved)

4190.0

Using Qualitative Software to Improve the Rigor of Qualitative Analysis

(MCHES approved)

4191.0

Exploring the intersection of public health and healthcare through collaborative practice

(MCHES approved)

4195.0

Immigrant, migrant, and transnational perspectives on Asian and/or Pacific Islander health Part II

(MCHES approved)

4196.0

Barriers to equitable health among the African Diaspora

(MCHES approved)

4198.0

Innovative Housing Interventions for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness

(MCHES approved)

4200.0

Innovative local and global public health initiatives that promote refugee and immigrant health

(MCHES approved)

4201.1

Implementing the Affordable Care Act: The Changing Role of Public Health: Countdown to 2014

4202.0

Innovative research methodologies for small populations

4203.0

Best practices and lessons learned for increasing access to underserved populations: The convergence partnership

4204.0

Confronting Health Disparities While Reforming Health Care: The Massachusetts Experience

4205.0

The Power of Multi-Sector Coalitions: Improving Health through Education Policy

4206.0

Thinking global: CHWs impacting health internationally

(MCHES approved)

4207.0

Improving the quality of life of youth in transition

4209.0

Research to inform air policy: Health and economic impacts, at-risk populations, and intervention strategies

4210.0

Impacts of Climate Change: Utilizing Novel Methods and Techniques to Understand Long-term Effects

4214.0

Emergence of Health Disparities over the Life Course (organized by EPI and IEA)

4215.0

Improving Methods to Measure Population Health: The County Health Rankings Experience

4216.0

Ensuring Ethical Community Engagement

(MCHES approved)

4218.0

Strategies to Improve the Quality of Foods Served in Schools: Lessons Learned

4219.0

Preventing overconsumption of fast food by young people: Strategies to improve fast food nutritional quality and reduce restaurant visits

4222.0

Leadership development models in public health practice settings

(MCHES approved)

4223.0

Public Health Surveillance of Chronic Disease

(MCHES approved)

4224.0

GIS Mapping Strategies in Global Health

(MCHES approved)

4226.0

HIV and Latino communities

(MCHES approved)

4227.0

Food is medicine and prevention: Health outcomes and cost-savings associated with food and nutrition services for PLWHA

4228.0

Recreational injuries

4230.0

International health programs and policy II

4232.0

Community factors and place-based innovations to promote health

4234.0

The continuum of breastfeeding research: Individual, family, and community impacts

(MCHES approved)

4237.0

Medication use in US nursing homes

(MCHES approved)

4238.0

Health economics and costs

(MCHES approved)

4240.0

Peer-Run Organizations and the Affordable Care Act: Research, Policy and Practice Perspectives

(MCHES approved)

4241.0

Mental Health of Children, Youth and Families

4242.0

New Initiatives for Better Global Oral Health

4243.0

Health impacts of war on military personnel, veterans, families and communities

4244.0

Building community coalitions to improve physical activity

(MCHES approved)

4245.0

The value of foot and ankle care in maintaining wellness

4246.0

Exploring and understanding new(er) reproductive health technologies

(MCHES approved)

4247.0

Sex, sexuality, and sexual behaviors

4248.0

Reproductive health and family planning in crisis settings

4251.0

International public health

(MCHES approved)

4252.0

Environmental Justice: Organizing for Real Community Participation

(MCHES approved)

4253.0

It's Time to Talk Public Health/Student Projects

4254.0

Improving vision services and eye care

(MCHES approved)

4255.0

Never no more: Cross-cultural examinations of intimate partner violence

4278.0

Aetna Award for Excellence in Research on Older Women and Related Papers

(MCHES approved)

4279.0

Identifying and Reducing the Consequences of Prescription Opioid Abuse

(MCHES approved)

4280.0

Cross Cutting Co-morbidity: What the Data Tells Us

(MCHES approved)

4281.0

Promoting Healthy Minds and Bodies through Alternative and Complementary Health Practices

4282.0

Laying the Foundation - Building Public Health Infrastructure & Capacity in Indigenous Communities

4283.0

IOM Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities: Community Engagement and Empowerment in the Implementation of the ACA

(MCHES approved)

4284.0

Health in All Policies: Tools for embedding health in government decision-making

(MCHES approved)

4284.1

Lessons Learned from Community Transformation Grant Communities

4285.0

Reproductive rights and justice

4287.0

Community health (needs) assessment and community health improvement planning efforts across the US: Early findings on geographic coverage, partnerships, and the use of Healthy People 2020

(MCHES approved)

4288.0

The Affordable Care Act, the Right to Health, and the Next American Dream

4290.0

The present and future of public health statistics featuring Spiegelman award winner

(MCHES approved)

4291.0

Social epidemiology of Asian and/or Pacific Islander health

(MCHES approved)

4292.0

Reducing Barriers to Care and Eliminating Health Disparities for People Who are Homeless

(MCHES approved)

4294.0

Legislating Health

4295.0

Successful Advocacy for Condoms in Adult Films

4296.0

Strategies for community health improvements from community members and activists

4297.0

Supporting CHWs through policies and systems changes

4299.0

From theory to practice: Innovations for integrating environmental health into nursing research, education, practice, and advocacy

4300.0

Healthy communities by design: Interdisciplinary interventions for health promotion and sustainability

4301.0

Environmental justice: New approaches to screening, response, practice, and politics

4302.0

Who’s minding the store? Decision-making about chemicals in consumer products

4303.0

General Topics in Social and Behavioral Epidemiology

4304.0

National and regional initiatives to address the threat of antimicrobial resistance by promoting appropriate antibiotic use

4306.0

Waterborne Disease (Epidemiology)

(MCHES approved)

4307.0

Epidemiology of Diabetes

(MCHES approved)

4308.0

APHA Film Festival - US Session 6

4309.0

Food Marketing: Are we 'buying' it?

4310.0

Health and Nutrition Literacy: Milestones, Metrics and Moving Toward the Future

4310.1

Microbial Food Safety: From farm to Consumer

4312.0

Administrative strategies supporting multi-sector collaboration

(MCHES approved)

4314.0

Is the Safety Net Ready for Health Care Reform?

4316.0

Using geoinformatics to improve community health

(MCHES approved)

4318.0

HIV and sexual identity

(MCHES approved)

4319.0

Rethinking approaches to gun violence: Surveillance, regulation and prevention

(MCHES approved)

4320.0

Strengthening health systems in developing settings 2

(MCHES approved)

4322.0

Community based primary health care

4323.0

International environmental health issues

4324.0

Global issues in mental health

4326.0

Identifying and reaching Latinos with greatest health risks

(MCHES approved)

4327.0

Exploring the role of clinical practice and support for breastfeeding

(MCHES approved)

4328.0

Addressing the Problem of Prematurty: Global, National, and Local Perspectives

(MCHES approved)

4329.0

Contextual influences on mortality in infancy and young childhood

(MCHES approved)

4330.0

Maternal and Child Health Town Hall Meeting: ACA Implementation and MCH: Brainstorming Strategies to Ensure a Smooth Transition

(MCHES approved)

4332.0

Disparity amelioration through professional education

(MCHES approved)

4333.0

Health economics: Costs for unserved children, immigrants, and other groups

(MCHES approved)

4334.0

Redefining men's health needs for less recognized subgroups: military/veterans and AI/AN

(MCHES approved)

4335.0

Employment, Recovery and Mental Health

4336.0

An Anti-Stigma Campaign: The Development and Evaluation of a School-Based Intervention

(MCHES approved)

4337.0

Scientific Award Lecture

(MCHES approved)

4338.0

Understanding the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (BLS SOII)

4339.0

Caries Management Pathways (CaMPs): A Global Approach to Prevention

4340.0

Policies, plans, and evaluations in active transportation

(MCHES approved)

4341.0

Preventive Foot and Ankle Care

4342.0

Sexual and reproductive health issues in international contexts

4343.0

Exploring sexual and reproductive health issues among teens, adolescents, and young adults

(MCHES approved)

4344.0

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Changing Disease in a Changing World

(MCHES approved)

4345.0

Training Health Educators to Serve as Catalysts to Enhance Health Literacy: Changing our Healthcare System and Educating Consumers

(MCHES approved)

4346.0

Integrating Cultural Relevance into Media-Based Health Promotion Approaches (Organized by HCWG)

(MCHES approved)

4347.0

Global Perspectives for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

(MCHES approved)

4348.0

Public/community health nursing history

(MCHES approved)

4349.0

Public health nursing leadership

(MCHES approved)

4350.0

Wellness in Schools: Policy and Change

(MCHES approved)

4353.0

Women balancing the effects of life and health behavior

4378.0

Translating Public Health Research to Practice

4379.0

Older Adults and Disability

4380.0

Public Health and Prescription Overdose Prevention, Monitoring, Enforcement and Treatment

4381.0

Getting the Message Across: Manipulation or Education?

(MCHES approved)

4382.0

Education and Usage Patterns in Alternative, Complementary and Integrative Health Practices

4383.0

Big data solutions

4384.0

A CDC National Initiative for Improving Post-Discharge Breastfeeding Support in Six States

4386.0

Implementation and evaluation of community planning tools and conceptual frameworks

4387.0

Lasting Solutions: How Public Health Leaders Can Foster Resident and Youth-led Community Health Change

4388.0

Microdemocracy: Building Patient Capacity to Participate in Decisions

4389.0

Role of geographic information systems (GIS) in public health research and practice

4390.0

Evaluating the implementation of health system reform

4391.0

The role of family members, caregivers and health providers in improving care for people with disabilities

4392.0

Children's health: Protecting the places where children live, learn, and play

4393.0

Our planet’s blue heart: The interrelationships among human activity, oceans, seafood, and the public’s health

4394.0

Survey of Local and Global Ethical Challenges in Public Health

(MCHES approved)

4394.1

Adapting evidence-based interventions for dating violence prevention

(MCHES approved)

4396.0

Farm to Preschool: A Food Systems Approach to Connecting Good Food to Families

4397.0

Health Administration- Invited Session II

(MCHES approved)

4399.0

Use of health behavior theories in mobile health initiatives

(MCHES approved)

4400.0

The aging epidemic: HIV and older adults

4401.0

HIV and substance use

(MCHES approved)

4401.1

International HIV: Programs and special populations

(MCHES approved)

4402.0

Occupational injuries

(MCHES approved)

4403.0

Social context and health: The role of social ties and networks

4404.0

Building the Field of Public Health Law: Perspectives from Public Health Education, Research, Policy and Practice

(MCHES approved)

4405.0

Sexual minority women’s health (including lesbians and bisexual women)

4406.0

Student submissions

(MCHES approved)

4408.0

Health services research: How do organizational and professional practices affect health?

(MCHES approved)

4408.1

Health economics: State and county experiences with managing health care costs

(MCHES approved)

4408.2

Disparities of health care access and health status: Economic factors

(MCHES approved)

4409.0

State Prisons, Offenders with Mental Illness and Expedited Medicaid Restoration

(MCHES approved)

4410.0

Best Practices and Initial Outcomes of California's Historic Effort to Improve Student Mental Health, Prevent Suicides, and Reduce the Stigma of Mental Illness

(MCHES approved)

4411.0

Construction Worker Health and Safety

(MCHES approved)

4412.0

Underreporting of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses

4412.1

International Experiences in Health and Safety

(MCHES approved)

4413.0

Dental Workforce, Infrastructure and Integrative Medical Models

4415.0

Providers of sexual and reproductive health services

(MCHES approved)

4416.0

Understanding contraceptive use in the United States

(MCHES approved)

4417.0

Addressing Health Disparities through Health Promotion Initiatives

(MCHES approved)

4418.0

Physical Activity Behavior Change Programs

(MCHES approved)

4419.0

Theoretical Frameworks for Health Promotion

(MCHES approved)

4420.0

Battling the Obesity Epidemic One Intervention at a Time

(MCHES approved)

4421.0

Training a Public Health Workforce for the Future

(MCHES approved)

4422.0

Innovative educational strategies for integrating global health

(MCHES approved)

4423.0

Public health nursing workforce issues

(MCHES approved)

4424.0

Enhancing Policy Opportunities at the Confluence of Primary Care and Public Health

(MCHES approved)

4427.0

Mix Topics in Public Health/Student Projects

4428.0

Global and Domestic Tobacco Policy Influence on Trade and Health

4429.0

One Health - State and Local

4429.1

Healthy vision and healthy life

4430.0

Reaching subgroups: Learning from cervical cancer prevention and control

5022.0

Global Learning and Public Health

(MCHES approved)

5023.0

Emergency Preparedness and Older Adults

5024.0

International Health and Aging and Healthcare Policy

5025.0

Enhancing Substance Abuse Treatment Programs to Improve Outcomes

(MCHES approved)

5026.0

Research on the Global Tobacco Epidemic

(MCHES approved)

5027.0

Fitting the 'obesity epidemic' into the women's health and rights movement

(MCHES approved)

5028.0

Seeking Best Practices: A Conceptual Framework for Planning and Improving Evidence-Based Practices

5029.0

Increasing Breastfeeding Exclusivity: Hospitals, Baby-Friendly, and Quality Improvement

5031.0

Community health practices: Changing access and health disparities for underserved populations

5032.0

Innovative Technology for Planning and Evaluation of Local Community Health

5033.0

Strategies to improve immunization rates among vaccine-hesitant parents, individuals, and health care personnel

5034.0

Promoting Equity through the Practice of Health Impact Assessment

5035.0

Public health impacts of migration, civil unrest and war

5036.0

Sustaining chw programs: Successes and challenges

(MCHES approved)

5037.0

Improving health outcomes for women with disabilities

(MCHES approved)

5038.0

Broadening the local risk assessment process to reflect global population diversity

5039.0

Protecting our waters: Developing tools and assessing risks of contamination

5040.0

Obesity (Chronic Disease Epidemiology)

5042.1

Innovations in family violence research: Technology, perspectives and practice

(MCHES approved)

5044.0

Nutrition Communications: Message Delivery to Diverse Audiences

5045.0

Models for effective program evaluation

5049.0

The utilization of HITT to assist underserved and uninsured populations

(MCHES approved)

5050.0

Child and adolescent injuries

(MCHES approved)

5051.0

Act global, think local: Domestic applications of international health lessons

(MCHES approved)

5052.0

International health & human rights

(MCHES approved)

5053.0

Current Issues in Global health

(MCHES approved)

5055.0

Nutrition and malnutrition

(MCHES approved)

5056.0

Emerging Research on the Confluence of Factors Impacting the Health of LGBT Military Personnel

5057.0

Social Determinants in Maternal and Child Health

(MCHES approved)

5059.0

Health Services Research: Care of Infants & Children

(MCHES approved)

5060.0

Chronic diseases management

(MCHES approved)

5061.0

Disparities by ethnicity or race, gender, and obesity

(MCHES approved)

5062.0

Rural and frontier health: Rural-urban disparities 1

(MCHES approved)

5063.0

History of public health

(MCHES approved)

5064.0

Moving from Awareness to Behavior Change: Changing the Conversation about Suicide

5065.0

Six promising complementary and alternative treatments for mental health conditions: A comparative evidence-based approach

5066.0

Occupational and Injury Epidemiology

5067.0

Frontiers in Laboratory safety

(MCHES approved)

5067.1

Energy sector workers (e.g. fracking, solar manufacturing, green energy)

(MCHES approved)

5068.0

Epidemiology of Oral Diseases and Disparities

5069.0

Across the generations: targeting physical activity through community based interventions

(MCHES approved)

5070.0

Exploring the sexual and reproductive health needs of understudied populations

(MCHES approved)

5071.0

The changing landscape in family planning: Standards of care, surveillance, and performance improvement

(MCHES approved)

5072.0

Innovative models in sexual and reproductive health service delivery

(MCHES approved)

5073.0

Social media, information technologies, and sexual and reproductive health

5074.0

Building Community Capacity for Health Improvement: Collaborative and Integrated Approaches

5075.0

Diabetes Interventions among Latino and Hispanic Populations

(MCHES approved)

5076.0

Culture and Language: Best Practices in Health Education and Promotion

(MCHES approved)

5077.0

Integrating Prevention and Training to meet the needs of a Rapidly Changing Healthcare Society

(MCHES approved)

5078.0

Utilizing Media and Communication to Address Cardiovascular Illness and Obesity (Organized by HCWG)

5079.0

Public Health Management of Disasters and Immunizations

(MCHES approved)

5080.0

Hot topics in public health nursing

(MCHES approved)

5081.0

Partnering with Communities in Practice

(MCHES approved)

5082.0

Levels of prevention: Primary, secondary, and tertiary

(MCHES approved)

5083.0

Collaborations for School Health

(MCHES approved)

5084.0

Strategies to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in School

(MCHES approved)

5085.0

Examining global perspectives in women's health

5086.0

Community Wayfinding and Public Health: Relevance, Research and Promise

5087.0

Assessing and Addressing the Needs of the Most Vulnerable of Older Adults in California

(MCHES approved)

5088.0

Technology, Health Information and Older Adults

5089.0

Alcohol, Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault

(MCHES approved)

5090.0

Youth and Young Adults: Prevalence, Education, and Engagement Strategies

(MCHES approved)

5091.0

Women leaders in public health

5092.0

The Waste In Healthcare: Spending $750 billion More Wisely

5093.0

Health Insurance Exchanges: Countdown to 2014

(MCHES approved)

5094.0

Public Health Resilience: Recurrent Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities

(MCHES approved)

5095.0

Model comparisons and applications in public health

5097.0

Breastfeeding: Efforts to Reduce Racial/Ethnic and Income Disparities

5098.0

Patient Navigation and Healthcare Delivery Models

5100.0

Policies and strategies addressing the food environment as well as food quality, security, safety, and access

5101.0

The impacts of social media on public health

5102.0

The role of CHWs in international vital events tracking

(MCHES approved)

5103.0

Building blocks for evidence-based environmental policy

5104.0

Meeting community health needs through environmental labs

5105.1

Understanding violence in children and young adults: scope of experiences and implications for practice

(MCHES approved)

5107.0

Engaging States and Communities in Supporting Opportunities to Address Obesity: A View from CDC and Partners

5108.0

School Food Programs and Policies

5109.0

Cross-pollination between public health administration and healthcare administration: Sharing successful tools, techniques and models

(MCHES approved)

5111.0

Federal Efforts to Combat Healthcare-Associated Infections in Public Hospitals

5112.0

Intersection of HIIT and health policy in the reduction of health disparities

(MCHES approved)

5115.0

Community-based linkages in HIV

(MCHES approved)

5116.0

The intersection of HIV and mental health

5116.1

Women & HIV

5117.0

ICEHS Latebreakers

5118.0

Training, human resource development and workforce issues

5119.0

International urban health issues

(MCHES approved)

5120.0

Displaced populations & refugee health

(MCHES approved)

5120.1

Student panel

(MCHES approved)

5121.0

Public Health Law and Medical Care Facilities: Community Benefits, ACOs, and Medical-Legal Partnerships

(MCHES approved)

5121.1

The Role of Attorneys General in Safeguarding the Public's Health: Papers from the National Association of Attorneys General Fellows(Co‐sponsored by the Partnership for Public Health Law and the Law Section)

(MCHES approved)

5122.0

Improving Pregnancy Outcomes: The Role of Social Determinants of Health

(MCHES approved)

5123.0

Innovations in Maternity Services: Access Across Birth Settings and Providers

(MCHES approved)

5124.0

The impact of pain management during labor on breastfeeding initiation and duration

(MCHES approved)

5125.0

Rural and frontier health: Rural-urban disparities 2

(MCHES approved)

5125.1

Disparities of services utilization by attitude, environment, and geography

(MCHES approved)

5125.2

Primary care: Models for improving care and sustaining health

(MCHES approved)

5125.3

Health services research: Better cancer management innovations and interventions

(MCHES approved)

5126.0

Mental Health Services and Suicide Prevention among Veterans

5127.0

New Approaches to Exposure Assessment

(MCHES approved)

5127.1

Healthcare: Occupational Health and Safety

5128.0

Effective Preventive and Oral Health Promotion Programs

5129.0

Oral Health Needs among Special Populations

5130.0

Policy in action: joint use agreements and local policies to support physical activity in the community

(MCHES approved)

5131.0

Public opinion about and attitudes toward sexual and reproductive health issues

5132.0

New research on sexual and reproductive health issues in Latino communities

(MCHES approved)

5133.0

Advocacy for Reducing the Role of the Global Alcohol, Food and Beverage, and Tobacco Industries in Health Education

(MCHES approved)

5134.0

Closing Gaps in Chronic Disease

(MCHES approved)

5135.0

Inclusion of Social Marketing in Healthy People 2020: Past, Present, and Future

(MCHES approved)

5136.0

Health Promotion-Disease Prevention in Adolescent Populations

(MCHES approved)

5137.0

Social epidemiology & social determinants of health

(MCHES approved)

5138.0

Schools and Mental Health

(MCHES approved)

5139.0

Asthma Management in Schools

(MCHES approved)

5140.0

Variation in Health Care Topics Student Projects

5141.0

Healthy Communities for Healthy Aging

5143.0

Targeted Tobacco Cessation Programs

(MCHES approved)

5144.0

Marijuana in the Headlines: Medicinal & Illicit Use

(MCHES approved)

5145.0

The MA Model and the Role of Local Public Health Associations in the Affordable Care Act:

5146.0

Local and global strategies to address all forms of violence against women

(MCHES approved)

5147.0

Reviews and applications of statistical models in public health

(MCHES approved)

5148.0

The aftermath of Violence against youth

(MCHES approved)

5149.0

Think Global, Act Local: Community-Based Public Health Around the World

(MCHES approved)

5151.0

Implementation and evaluation of innovative community based solutions to engage local people in their own solutions

5152.0

Recognizing and promoting health as a human right: What is the role of public health?

5153.0

Effective Use of Health Impact Initiatives

5154.0

Strategies for reducing the impact of infectious diseases, improving immunization, and mitigating transmission

5155.0

Improving services for adults and children with autism

5156.0

Water quality: Uncovering hidden sources of contamination and public health impacts

5157.0

Next steps in global environmental health: Needs assessment and shared solutions

5158.0

Coast is clear: Don’t be so sure!

5160.0

Environmental Health Epidemiology

5161.0

General Topics in Chronic Disease Epidemiology

5162.0

Fungal meningitis associated with medical injections: lessons learned in the response to the largest healthcare-associated outbreak in US history

5164.0

Implementation and Evaluation of Strategies to Increase Availability of Healthy Foods

5165.0

Global Perspectives on Linkages between Dietary Patterns and Health

5171.0

Role of HIIT in comparative effectiveness research- innovative models and methods

(MCHES approved)

5172.0

Consumer Empowerment Through the Use of Health IT

(MCHES approved)

5173.0

PrEP and HIV prevention

(MCHES approved)

5174.0

HIV testing: Overcoming challenges

(MCHES approved)

5175.0

Topics in injury and violence

5176.0

Disaster and emergency preparedness

(MCHES approved)

5179.0

Sexual minority men’s health (including gay and bisexual men)

5180.0

Policy & finance of obstetric and newborn care programs

(MCHES approved)

5181.0

MCH Program evaluation for pregnant women

(MCHES approved)

5182.0

Innovations in Maternity Services: Global Practices

(MCHES approved)

5183.0

Disparities in access and outcomes of procedures

(MCHES approved)

5184.0

Finding Light in the Darkness: Research Perspectives on Mental Illness, Homelessness, Suicide and Incarceration

(MCHES approved)

5185.0

Protecting the Mental and Physical Health of Veterans: Emerging Research

5186.0

Program Evaluation in Occupational Health

(MCHES approved)

5187.0

Root Cause Analysis as a Tool for Prevention

(MCHES approved)

5188.0

Priorities for Deployment of Dental Therapists-Community-based for Children and Adults & School-based for Children: Alaska Model, Minnesota Model, Classic International Model

5189.0

Resistance to war and building peace

5190.0

Global dynamics in sexual and reproductive health

(MCHES approved)

5191.0

Awareness and Education to Prevent and Manage Communicable Diseases: Local Strategies with Global Implications (Organized by HCWG)

5192.0

Disease Prevention and Screening in Risk Populations

(MCHES approved)

5193.0

Improving Health from 9-to-5: Effective Worksite Wellness Strategies

(MCHES approved)

5194.0

Behavior Change Health Promotion Programs

(MCHES approved)

5195.0

Partnering with Communities in Research

5196.0

Late Breaker

(MCHES approved)

5197.0

Human trafficking/human rights

5198.0

Emergency Preparedness and Safety in Schools

(MCHES approved)

5199.0

Wrap it up, consent is sexy, social networks and special populations in women's reproductive and sexual health

141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

Online Program

CE Sessions

NOTE: All sessions listed have been awarded CE Credit for CME, CNE, CHES, CPH and Other Professions. MCHES approved sessions are so noted. Please check back periodically for the most updated listing of sessions offering CE credit.

Saturday, November 2, 2013

9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 3, 2013

8:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

2:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Monday, November 4, 2013

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.