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APHA Presentations, October 27-29, 2008

Day/Date Time Name Title of Presentation Section Name Section # Abstract #
Monday, 10/27/08

8:54 AM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD; Toby Jayaratne, PhD Who supports genetic research? Demographic factors associated with beliefs on risks and benefits Education, Environment, and Genes: Genomics in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 3034.0 172455
Monday, 10/27/08 4:30 PM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD; et al. Using a community based public health survey to address restaurant tobacco policies Promoting Smoke Free Air from Beginning to End 3369.0 173625
Tuesday, 10/28/08 8:30 AM Marc Zimmerman, PhD

Implementing Project Healthy Schools (PHS) in a diverse, underserved student population: Lessons learned Discussion: Novel Approaches to Obesity Prevention 4056.0 171613
Tuesday, 10/28/08 12:30 PM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD & Susan Morrel-Samuels, MA Establishing a county health insurance plan with the aid of a community based health survey Poster Session: Community Health Programs and Assessments 4136.0 172557
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Tuesday, 10/28/08

4:30 PM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD & Kathryn Youra Using Geographical Information Systems to facilitate an infant mortality reduction initiative Poster Session: MCH Policy and Fiance Poster Session/ SIDS and Infant Mortality 4321.0 17414
Tuesday, 10/28/08

5:00 PM

Derek M. Griffith, PhD

Getting the facts: Using a local community health survey for community mobilization around HIV/AIDS W.K. Kellogg Health Scholars Program (Abstract submissions restricted to scholars) 4342.0 176820
Wednesday, 10/29/08 8:30 AM Sarah Kretman, MA; Susan Morrel-Samuels, MA, MPH; Marc Zimmerman, PhD; Everett E. Roberts, MS; Susan Franzen, MA; Thomas Reischl, PhD; Nayyirah Shariff; Lee Bell; Yolanda Tyson Empowering youth to create change: A community-level violence prevention curriculum Violence Prevention

5080.0 179597
Wednesday, 10/29/08 8:30 AM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD; et al. Health impact of incarceration on friends and family in the community

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Wednesday, 10/29/08

John Sonnega, PhD & Daniel J. Kruger, PhD Using a community based health survey to describe local rates of depression and anxiety and inform efforts at mental health promotion Issues in Psychiatric Epidemiology 5069.0 183961
Wednesday, 10/29/08 12:45 PM Daniel J. Kruger, PhD; Denise C. Carty, MA, MS et al. Developing and monitoring system change around social determinants of health: Lessons learned from a successful infant mortality reduction program Community Planning for Positive Outcomes in Maternal and Infant Health 5146.0 179136