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

3098.0
Injuries among Children and Adolescents

Monday, November 2, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Poster

Board 1
Association between injury mechanism and hospital length of stay among children: Findings from a level-I trauma center in Saudi Arabia   
Faisal Alqahtani, MD, MPH and Suliman Alghnam, PhD
Board 2
Alone and At Risk: Profile of Solitary Choking Game Participants Among Oregon Youth   
Alexandra Ibrahim, MPHc, Sarah Knipper, MSW and Elizabeth Thorne, MPH
Board 3
Assessing Pediatric Resident's Attitudes, Barriers and Behaviors Related to Child Passenger Safety   
Danielle Erkoboni-Wilbur, MD
Board 4
Association between repeat head computed tomography scan and neurosurgical intervention in pediatric traumatic brain injury   
Yi Gu, MPH, Kari Komlofske, Rita Burke, PhD, MPH and David Bliss, MD
Board 5
Evaluation of a multifaceted, school-based intervention to increase booster seat use   
Matthew Rossheim, PhD, MPH, CPH, Deborah Krauser, ARNP, Shelli Stephens-Stidham, MPA, Amanda English, Jeremiah Salmon, MPH, Jeffrey Taylor and Ron Andriotto
Board 6
Impact of the Application of Injury Prevention Science on Child Safety Over the Last 25 Years   
Kevin T. Borrup, JD, MPA, Susan DiVietro, PhD, Carrie Corrigan and Garry Lapidus, PA-C, MPH
Board 7
Injury hazard assessment in school environment in Karachi, Pakistan   
Uzma Rahim Khan, MBBS, MSc Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PhD candidate, Rubaba Naeem, MSc, Nukhba Zia, MBBS, MPH, Asher Feroze and Junaid Abdul Razzak, MD, PhD
Board 8
Leading Causes of Unintentional Injuries in Adolescence   
Charles Robertson, MPH, Joshua Smith, PhD, MPH, Leslie Ray, MPH, MPPA, MA and Kimberly De Vera, BS
Board 9
Safety Hazards Education for Mothers Who Are Homeless   
Susan Fliesher, RN, DNP, CPNP, Susann Farberman, RN, DNP, MEd, CPNP and Mary Curtis, PhD, RN, ANP-C
Board 10
Predicting Health Related Quality of Life in an Injured Pediatric Population   
Amy Schneeberg, BA, MSc, MPT, PhD candidate, Sami Kruse, MPH, Morgan Yates, MScN, RN, MN student, Takuro Ishikawa, MSc, PhD student and Mariana Brussoni, PhD

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

Organized by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by: School Health Education and Services, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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