2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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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

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Poverty and Health issues among the African Diaspora

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Roundtable
Moderator:
Jill Dingle, MPH

Table 1
Developing an Integrated Hepatitis C Care and Treatment Model in a Community Based Clinical Setting   
Brooke Wyatt, MPH
  
Table 2
Shifting the trend: Cocoa girls I am worthy project   
Marquisha Henderson, MPH, CHES
  
Table 3
Age of First Diet Impacts Weight Management Decisions and Strategies among African American Women   
Delores C.S. James, PhD, RDN, Cedric Harville, MPH, Orisatalbi Efunbumi, MS, CHES and Cynthia Sears, MS, CHES
Table 4
Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening in African Americans   
Ernest Alema-Mensah, MDiv, MS, DMin, PhD, Selina Smith, MDiv, PhD, Benjamin Ansa, MSCR, MD and Mechelle Claridy, MPH
  
Table 5
"A Double Whammy Exposure to Lead at Home and from Abroad"   
Tunde M. Akinmoladun, PhD, DAAS, FRSPH
Table 6
“We're not looking for a handout, just a hand sometimes” - Stress Coping in African American Men's Health   
Sydika McKissic, PhD, Donnatesa Dean, BS, Emily Cornish, MPH and Derek M. Griffith, PhD
Table 7
African American women's perceptions of HIV prevention communication with their reproductive health providers   
Valerie Burge-Hall, MA, CHES and Joann T. Richardson, PhD
  
Table 8
Addressing social determinants of health through photovoice   
Monique Ingram, M.P.H., Trinidad Jackson, MS, MPH, Monica L. Wendel, DrPH, MA, Nida Ali, MPH, Billie Castle, M.P.H. and Ryan Combs, Ph.D., M.A.
Table 9
Understanding the Experience of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Making of Heterosexual Caribbean American and African American Men and their Partners   
Horatius Gittens, Ph.D.(C)

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

Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: International Health, Women's Caucus, Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

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