Asthma-obesity comorbidity in middle school aged children in rural southeastern US: Implications for targeted school-based behavioral intervention development

2060.0
Chronic Disease Epidemiology Poster Session 2

Sunday, November 16, 2014: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Poster

Board 1

A trend analysis of childhood asthma on hospital discharges and emergency department visits from 2000-2011
Khosrow Heidari, MA, MS, MS, Deepika Shrestha and Anwar Merchant, Sc.D, MPH, DMD

Board 2

Prevalence of Work-Related Asthma in Kentucky
Deepa Valvi, MD, DrPH, MPH and David Mannino, MD

Board 3

Prevalence and Geographic Distribution of Asthma and Food Allergy in Chicago Public Schools
Victoria Rivkina, MPH, Lilliana DeSantiago-Cardenas, MSW, Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH, Jesse Blumenstock, BS, Blair Harvey-Gintoft, MSW and Stephanie Whyte, MBA, MD

Board 4

Board 5

Association of air pollution and cardiovascular mortality in Reykjavik, Iceland: A population based case-crossover study
Ragnhildur G Finnbjornsdottir, Ms, Bjarki Thor Elvarsson, Mr, Anna Oudin, Mrs, Thorarinn Gislason, Mr and Vilhjalmur Rafnsson, MD

Board 6

Augmenting self-reported smoking with biomarker data: Impact on prevalence estimation and measures of smoking-health associations
Julianne Payne, PhD, Matt Curry, MA, Kathryn Rose, PhD, Lawrence Engel, PhD, Richard K. Kwok, PhD and Dale P. Sandler, PhD

Board 7

Alarmingly High Prevalence of Asthma in Puerto Rican Island Children
Marielena Lara, MD, MPH, Gilberto Ramos-Valencia, DrPH, Claudia Diaz, PhD, Beatriz Morales Reyes and Jesús Gonzalez-Gavillán, PhD

Board 8

Smoking, smoking cessation behaviors and health-related quality of life among low income diabetic patients
Tung-Sung Tseng, DrPH., M.S., Michael D. Celestin, MA, CHES, CTTS, Yong Yi, PhD, Krysten Jones, MPH, CHES, CTTS and Sarah Moody-Thomas, PhD

Board 9

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

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health, Oral Health

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