APHA 2016 Annual Meeting

4374.0 HRD, Mineral Hall F Cancer Care in Africa—Collaborative session between Cancer Forum and International Health Moderator(s): Daisy DeWeese-Gatt, MPH 4:30 p.m. Fear of death and the loss of body

5:30 p.m. Effect of Media on Hepatitis B Screening among Vietnamese Americans— Janet N. Chu, MD, MPH Organized by: Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women’s Rights, Vietnam Caucus, Women’s Caucus HRD, Centennial Ballroom A Chronic Diseases: Prevention, screening and management techniques addressing the impact on African American disease progression Moderator(s): Robyn Espinosa 4:30 p.m. Education Program to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in African Americans— Thomas Britt, MD, MPH 4:45 p.m. Factors Associated with Routine and Urgent Healthcare Utilization among African American Youth with Sickle Cell Disease— Evelyn Stevens, MPH 5:00 p.m. Perceptions, awareness, and barriers to care regarding obesity and diabetes among African-Americans in Miami and Escambia, Florida . A qualitative study— Tonya Samuel, EdD, M.S.P.H. 5:15 p.m. Y’all come! Reaching African American 4372.0 Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women’s Rights, Applied Public Health Statistics, Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community, Community Health Planning and Policy Development CCC, 405 Breastfeeding Oral Session: Closing the Gap in Breastfeeding Disparities Moderator(s): Catherine Sullivan, MPH, RD, LDN, IBCLC 4:30 p.m. CHAMPS Initiative: Integrating Communities for Reducing Breastfeeding Disparities— Kimarie Bugg, FNP-BC, MSN, CLC 4:50 p.m. Effect of a breastfeeding promotion and support initiative on exclusive breastfeeding in a low-income population— Lynn Edmunds, DrPH, MS, RD 5:30 p.m. CDC’s EMPower Breastfeeding 4373.0 men for a chronic disease prevention study in the Southeastern U.S.: Lessons Learned— Melicia C. Whitt-Glover, Ph.D. 5:30 p.m. Rural Health System and Local Churches Collaborate to Address Chronic Disease in African Americans— Amy Riedesel, MPA, CIRS-A

4:56 p.m. Amendment of Health Care Coverage for the Undocumented Population: Analysis of the Health for All Act (SB No. 4) within a Policy Implementation Framework— Elizabeth Holguin, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC 5:09 p.m. ActionHealthNYC: New York City’s new health access program for uninsured immigrants— Rishi Sood, MPH 5:22 p.m. Identifying barriers to MMR vaccination to improve future health education interventions among refugee Somali mothers in King County Washington— Consuelo Echeverria, MFA, MPHc Organized by: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health Endorsed by: Black Caucus of Health Workers, Socialist Caucus, Vietnam Caucus, Women’s Caucus Community Health Planning and Policy Development: Child Health and Health Equity 4:30 p.m. Children Living in Poverty: An Analysis of Cross-Sector Associations— Mara Howard-Williams, MPH candidate 4:50 p.m. Children as Bellwethers of Recovery— David Abramson, PhD, MPH 5:10 p.m. Improved childcare standards for healthier children: A policy approach— Joanne Richter, MS 5:30 p.m. State regulations related to equity in childhood obesity at baseline and during the first 2 years of the Voices for Health Kids initiative— Pam Muthuuri, MPH Organized by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development Endorsed by: Applied Public Health Statistics, Black Caucus of Health Workers, Women’s Caucus CCC, 402 Community Health Programs to Reduce Obesity and Increase Physical Activity 4:30 p.m. Understanding and Addressing Social Norms around Eating Behaviour: 4376.2 4:50 p.m. Measuring the Effectiveness of a Free Community-Based Weight Loss Intervention Program: Healthy You— Nicole Mayo, B.S., ACSM—CPT 5:10 p.m. Community engagement to inform a new community-based intervention focused on physical activity and healthy eating in New Orleans— Jeanette Gustat, PhD 5:30 p.m. Local Health Jurisdictions Demonstrate Relationships between Population- focused Physical Activity Interventions and Obesity Outcomes: A Five-State Study— Betty Bekemeier, RN, PhD, FAAN Organized by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development Endorsed by: Applied Public Health Statistics, Black Caucus of Health Workers 4376.1 CCC, 403 Findings from a University Residential College in Singapore— Shelley Jung, MSPH

parts: Knowledge about cancer and basic health seeking behaviors among women in Nakirebe, Uganda— Ann Louise Tezak, BA cervical cancer in Zambia: When cost of therapy is not a barrier— Mulele Kalima, BSc, MPH

4:50 p.m. Access to chemoradiotherapy for

5:10 p.m. Late diagnosis of cervical cancer in Zambian women: A retrospective analysis of the Cancer Diseases Hospital patient data— Mulele Kalima, BSc, MPH 5:30 p.m. Facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening in rural western Kenya— Holly Nishimura, BA Organized by: Cancer Forum Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women’s Rights, International Health, Women’s Caucus CE Credits: CME, CHES, CNE, CPH HRD, Centennial Ballroom F Faith-based Approaches to Mental Health Moderator(s): Sarah Peterson, MPH 4:30 p.m. Finding Peace: The Role of the Church in Reducing Postpartum Depression among Mothers of Color— Robert H. Keefe, PhD, ACSW, LMSW 4:50 p.m. Exploring the Role of Campus Ministry Leaders in Student Mental Health at a Large Public University in the Southeast United States— Charis Davidson, MPH, CHES, DrPH Candidate 5:10 p.m. Discrimination, Religiosity, and Health among Arab Americans: An Analysis Using the 2003 Detroit Arab American Study— Tassnym Sinky, MPH 5:30 p.m. Assessing mental health awareness and knowledge of potential consequences among African American youth: Early results from an academic and faith- based partnership for mental health programming in the church— Jamie C. Freeny, MPH Organized by: Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community Endorsed by: Black Caucus of Health Workers, Women’s Caucus The Right to health, Affordable Care Act (ACA), and health of refugee and immigrant populations 4:30 p.m. Bridging the gap in the Big Easy: Immigrant children and access to healthcare— Maria Scigliano, MS/MSW 4:43 p.m. Assimilation and Access to Health Care 4375.0 4376.0 HRD, Capital Ballroom 2

4:30–5:30 & 4:30–6:00

Initiative: Addressing health disparities through changes in hospital policies and practices— Cynthia Klein, PhD

Organized by: Breastfeeding Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women’s Rights, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, Human Rights Forum, Socialist Caucus, Women’s Caucus CE Credits: CME, CHES, CNE, CPH

for Arab Americans: An Affordable Care Act Baseline Survey— Harry Perlstadt, PhD, MPH

TAB 3

187

CCC = COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER

HRD = HYATT REGENCY DENVER