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

3101.0
Poster Session 1

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

Board 1
Exploring the impact of water scarcity awareness by transnational Nigerians and its effect on the willingness to contribute to water scarcity relief efforts in Nigeria   
Kelechi Ibe-Lamberts, M.S Community Health and Daudet Ilunga Tshiswaka, Ph.D. (c)
Board 2
Healthy and Healing City Gyeongju Where Every Citizen is Happy   
Keon-Yeop Kim, MD, PhD, Sin Kam, MD, PhD, Nam-Soo Hong, MD, Yu-Mi Lee, MD, Seon-Hwa Lee, MS, Su-Jin Lee, MS and Yoonjoo Na
Board 3
Evaluating the limitations of clinic-based screening of infant neurodevelopmental delay in a setting of extreme poverty in Lima, Peru   
Scott Weinreb, BS, Nancy Rumaldo, Maribel Muñoz, Sonya S. Shin, MD, MPH and Adrianne Katrina Nelson, MPH, MSc
Board 4
Assessment of Child Vaccination and Knowledge of mothers on polio vaccination in CORE Group Polio Project implementation districts in Ethiopia   
Legesse Bezabih
Board 5
A community based approach to reducing maternal mortality in South Sudan   
Alfonso Rosales, MD,MPH, Rhonda Holloway, MPH, Elizabeth Foulkes, MPH and Dennis Cherian
Board 6
Improving maternal health by reducing obstetric fistula through provider capacity building and a community outreach campaign in Rwanda   
Doris Youngs, M.P.H, public health, American University of Beirut, Lebanon; B.S., environmental health, American University of Beirut, Lebanon, Diane Gashumba, M.D., pediatrics, National University of Rwanda; M.D., general practitioner, National University of Rwanda and Marc Luoma, B.A., Organizational Behavior Management, Western Michigan University
Board 7
Efficacy of School Based Waterpipe Smoking Cessation Intervention to address the waterpipe strain of global tobacco epidemic   
Sukaina A. Alzyoud, PhD, Sreenivas P. Veeranki, MBBS, DrPH, Khalid A. Kheirallah, PhD, Nihaya Al-sheyab and Lori Pbert, Ph.D.
Board 8
Feasibility of an integrated community based surveillance program of Ebola by Community Health Workers in Rural Liberia   
Andrew Sechler, M.D., Kirby Erlandson, Avraham Kenny, Vidiya Sathananthan, Subarna Mukherjee, RN, Jenny Rabinowich, MPH, Elsie Karmbor, M.D., Zonnoh Wright, R.N., Alice Johnson, RN, John Kraemer, Mark Siedner, M.D., M.P.H, John Ly, M.D. and Netus Nowine
Board 9
Impact of alternative community engagement strategies on MCH behaviors and outcomes in Northern Nigeria   
Sally E. Findley, PhD, Henry Doctor, PhD – University of Pennsylvania; MA – University of Pennsylvania. and Godwin Afenyadu, MD
Board 10
Predictors of breastfeeding in the Middle East   
Shaneka Thurman and Amira Roess, PhD, MPH

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

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus, Breastfeeding Forum, Community Health Workers

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