Published: November 4, 2010, 12:00 am
CCP staff will present at 15 sessions at the American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting, which runs from November 6-10 in Denver, CO.
To learn more about the 138th Annual Meeting of the APHA and view a complete program, click here.
The following is a complete listing of all CCP staff presentations at the APHA Annual Meeting:
Oral Sessions
Monday, November 8
10:30am – Session 3108.2: Developing CHW Associations and Networks: Opportunities and Challenges
"National roll call for equal opportunities for community health workers in rural Mali"
2:30pm – Session 3322: Emerging Infectious Diseases Including Avian & Pandemic Influenza
2:30pm – Session 3323: International Health Communication/Behavior Change Communication “Integrating mass media and community-based approaches to promote the use of insecticide-treated bednets in Tanzania”
4:30pm – Session 3405: HIV/AIDS 1 "Motivating people for HIV testing: Evidence based integrated communication campaign" “Multi-level and multi-faceted factors in adolescent girls' vulnerability to HIV/AIDS: Community perspectives from Botswana, Malawi, and Mozambique”
Tuesday, November 9 10:30am – Session 4117: Health Communication for International Sexual Health “Using radio to reduce stigma, improve knowledge and promote HIV testing: The Malawi Radio Diaries program” “Exposure to BRIDGE project & its effect on self-efficacy among Malawians”
Wednesday, November 10 8:30am – Session 5055: Systems Thinking
Poster Sessions
Sunday, November 7 4:30pm – 2063.1: Communications in Technology Board 4: “Using information technology to organize and provide access to information for health professionals in less developed countries”
Monday, November 8 2:30pm – 3267: Global Success and Challenges in HIV/AIDS Research Board 6: "Allure of a modern social identity and adolescent girls' vulnerability to HIV: Qualitative evidence from Botswana, Malawi, and Mozambique"
2:30pm - 3272: Global Interventions on Adolescent Reproductive Health Board 7: “Individual and social factors related to sexual behavioral intention among a sample of Bangladesh adolescents”
Tuesday November 9 4:30pm – 4326: Poster Session 4: HIV/AIDS Board 1: "Intersection of alcohol disinhibition & HIV exposure: Effects on girls vulnerability in Botswana, Malawi, and Mozambique"
4:30pm – 4338: Cultural Competency Communication / Mass Media Influence Board 1: “How self-efficacy can assist in translating knowledge into behavior: Promoting liver cancer prevention through Hepatitis B screening among Asian immigrants in Maryland” Board 2: “Role of acculturation in explaining breast cancer prevention behaviors among immigrant Asian Indian women in the United States”
Wednesday, November 10 8:30am – 5016: Poster Session 7: Health Systems Board 1: “Strengthening health systems to meet information needs: A multi-country study”