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Faith-Based Approaches in Addressing Public Health Challenges (Poster Session)

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Poster
The purpose of this poster session is to showcase faith-based approaches to addressing public health challenges and faith-based organizations geographical impact on health.
Session Objectives: Demonstrate and showcase faith-based approaches to addressing public health challenges and faith-based organizations geographical impact on health.
Organizers:
Jacqueline Tiema-Massie, MPH and Dorine J. Brand, PhD, MPH

Board 1
Barriers to and Facilitators of Addressing Adolescent Sexual Health in Churches
Terrinieka Williams, PhD, Samantha Illangasekare, PhD, MPH, Eric Rice, PhD, James Wilson, Debra Hickman, MDiv and Robert Blum, MD PhD MPH
Board 2
A double edged sword: African American seminarians' attitudes and perspectives about Mutual HIV Testing in intimate relationships
Tiffiany Aholou, PhD, MSW and Jerry Gale, PhD
Board 3
Faith-based injury prevention initiative effectively impacts families in an African American community
Kimberly Price, PhD, CHES, CPST
Board 4
Aligning Perspective to Eliminate Health Inequity - Faith and Public Health Collaboration
Manjusha Saxena, MPH, Sophie Naji, BS, Mark Hunter, Devangna Kapadia, MS MPH, Shirley Fleming, RN, CNM, MSN, MDiv, DrPH, Kirsten Peachey, MSW, MDiv, DMin, Kyle Auman and Melissa Martin
Board 5
Faith Community Nurses Implement Breast Cancer Prevention with At Risk Populations
Linda Mabus, MS, MA, RN, Diana Weyhenmeyer, MA, RN, OCN and Judy Shackelford, PhD, RN
Board 6
Increasing access to clinical preventive services for hard-to-reach Asian communities through faith-based organization networks
Noel Barragan, MPH, Mimi Chang, MSN, Jennifer Felderman, MA, Heather Readhead, MD, MPH and Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS
Board 7
Lessons Learned from Implementing Teen Pregnancy Prevention Intervention in African American Faith-Based Organizations
Melva V. Thompson-Robinson, DrPH, Annie Weisman, MPH, Crystal Lee, MPH, Pamelia Girouard, Robert Robinson and Robert Robinson
Board 8
Profiles of Rural African Americans in a HIV/AIDS Faith-based Anti-Stigma Clinical Trial
Pamela Foster, MD, MPH, Susan Gaskins, DSN, ACRN, FAAN, Sam Gordon, Chris Spencer, MSCE, Willie Smith and John Meeks, LPN
Board 9
Promoting faith-based collaborations to address obesity across the lifespan: HOPE2 prevention programming in 35 churches in Jackson, Mississippi
Danielle Hollar, PhD, MHA, MS, Michelle Lombardo, DC and Caitlin Heitz, MSW
Board 10
Chicago Southside Cancer Disparities Initiative (CSCDI): Faith initiative
Gina Curry, BSPH, Fornessa Randal, MCRP, Yashika Watkins, PhD, MPH, Thomas Britt, MD, MPH, William Ebomoyi, PhD, MPH, Karen Kim, MD,MS, Lisa Hinton, MPH and Helen Lam, PhD, RN

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

Organized by: Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community

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