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2008
Upcoming Presentations
87. Building and Maintaining Research Infrastructure at a Small HBCU
Presented by Daniel L. Howard, PhD. at the
NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December 16-18, 2008, National Harbor, MD
86. Predicting medication use in an elderly hypertensive sample: Revisiting the Established Populations for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly study
Presented by Mimi Kim, PhD. at the
NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December 16-18, 2008, National Harbor, MD
85. Trends in Prostate-specific Antigen Test Use, 2000-2005
Presented by Louie Ross, PhD. at the
NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December 16-18, 2008, National Harbor, MD
84. Primary Care Physicians' Discussions and Prostate Cancer Screening
Presented by Louie Ross, PhD. at the
NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December 16-18, 2008, National Harbor, MD
83. The Influence of Wives, Partners, and Significant Others in Men's Prostate Cancer Screening
Presented by Louie Ross, PhD. at the
NIH Summit: The Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December 16-18, 2008, National Harbor, MD
Past Presentations
82. Data Collection/Data Distribution Center: Building a sustainable African-American church-based research network
Moses V. Goldmon, EdD, James Roberson, PhD, Carlton Boyd, MPH, Alice Ammerman, DrPH, RD, Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, MSc, Timothy S. Carey, MD, MPH, Daniel L. Howard, PhD and Paul A. Godley, MD, PhD
136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, October 25-29, 2008 in San Diego, CA.
81. Organizational readiness to
participate in research: Examining the organizational factors of Black Churches
that support engagement in research to reduce health disparities
Bryan Weiner, PhD, Molly M. De Marco, PhD, MPH, Melissa A. Green, MPH,
Carlton Boyd, MPH, Michelle Manning, MPH, Moses V. Goldmon, EdD, Monica Hadley,
BA, Giselle Corbie Smith, MD MSC, P. Renee Myatt, MPH, MA and Alice Ammerman,
DrPH, RD
136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, October 25-29, 2008 in San Diego, CA.
80. Congregational Health Assessments: Identifying Congregation Health Priorities to Enhance Academic-Community Partnerships
Melissa A. Green, MPH, Carlton Boyd, MPH, Moses V. Goldmon, EdD, P. Renee Myatt, MPH, MA, Michelle Hayes, BA, Alice Ammerman, DrPH, RD, Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, MSc, Timothy Carey, MD, Daniel L. Howard, PhD and Paul Godley, MD, PhD
136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, October 25-29, 2008 in San Diego, CA.
78. Sustaining the Data
Collection/Data Distribution Center (DC2) church Network
Goldmon MV, Robertson JT, Carey TS, Godley PA, Howard DL, Boyd C, Ammerman A
Presented by Rev. Moses V. Goldmon, EdD at the Institute for Health, Social and
Community Research at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
77. Using the Congregational
Health Assessment as a Tool for Action
Presented by Carlton Boyd, MPH at the Institute for Health, Social and Community
Research at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008,
Raleigh, NC.
76. Understanding Cultural
Competence and Involuntary Clients in Substance Abuse Treatment
Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, Daniel L. Howard, Ph.D., DaJuanicia N. Holmes, M. S.
Presented by Nadine J. Barret, PhD, at Shaw University's 2nd conference on
Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
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75. Can Cultural Competency Speak
to the Race Disparities in Methadone Dosage Levels?
Daniel L. Howard, PhD, Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA, MS, DaJuanicia N. Holmes, MS
Presented by Nadine J. Barret, PhD, at Shaw University's 2nd conference on
Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
74. African American and White
Elders’ Satisfaction with International Medical School Graduate Physicians
Daniel L. Howard, Ph.D., Yhenneko J. Taylor, M.S.
Presented by Yhenneko J. Taylor, MS at Shaw University's 2nd conference on
Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
73. Continuity of Care and Blood
Pressure Control among Elderly African Americans and Whites with Hypertension
Carson AP, Howard DL, Holmes DJ, Kaufman J S
Presented by April Carson, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
72. Weight Gain and Extremity
Function among the Elderly
April P. Carson, PhD, DaJuanicia N. Holmes, MS, Daniel L. Howard, PhD
Presented by April Carson, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
71. Predicting medication use in
an elderly hypertensive sample: Revisiting the Established Populations for
Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly study
Kim MM, Howard DL, Holmes DN, Kaufman JS
Presented by DaJuanicia Holmes, M.S. at Shaw University's 2nd conference on
Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
70. Prostate Cancer Screening Differences among Men: Implications for Health
Disparities
Louie E. Ross, Yhenneko J. Taylor, Lisa C. Richardson, Daniel L. Howard
Presented by Louie Ross, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
69. The Effect of Hospital and
Surgeon Volume on Racial Differences in Recurrence-free Survival Following
Radical Prostatectomy
Kyna M. Gooden, Daniel L. Howard, WR Carpenter, AP Carson, YJ Taylor, S
Peacock, ,A Schenck, PA Godley
Presented by Bill Carpenter, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
68. Trends and Racial Differences
in the Utilization of Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Metastatic Prostate
Cancer
April P. Carson, Ph.D., Daniel L. Howard, Ph.D., William R. Carpenter, Ph.D.,
Yhenneko J. Taylor, M.S., Pamela C. Spain, Ph.D., Sharon Peacock, MS, Anna P.
Schenck, PhD, Paul A. Godley, M.D., Ph.D.
Presented by Bill Carpenter, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
67. Diffusion of Leutenizing
Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LHRH) Agonists for Treatment of Advanced Prostate
Cancer
Presented by Bill Carpenter, PhD at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority
Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
66. Prayer and Self-Reported
Health among Cancer Survivors in the United States, National Health Interview
Survey, 2002
LE Ross, I Hall, T Fairly, YJ Taylor, DL Howard
Presented by Louie Ross, PhD at the Institute for Health, Social and Community
Research at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research, September 26, 2008,
Raleigh, NC.
65. The
Influence of Wives, Partners, and Significant Others in Men’s Prostate Cancer
Screening
Louie E. Ross, Ingrid J. Hall, Temeika L. Fairley, Yhenneko J. Taylor, Daniel L.
Howard
Presented by Louie E. Ross, PhD at the Institute for Health, Social and
Community Research at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
64. Primary Care Physicians’
Discussions about Prostate Cancer Screening
Ingrid J. Hall, Louie E. Ross, Lisa C. Richardson, Yhenneko J. Taylor
Presented by Louie E. Ross, PhD at the Institute for Health, Social and
Community Research at Shaw University's 2nd conference on Minority Health,
Charting the Way to Change: Advancements in Health
Disparities Research,
September 26, 2008, Raleigh, NC.
63. Building Successful Research Infrastructures: Lessons Learned in Achieving and
Measuring Success
Daniel L. Howard, PhD
AHRQ 2008 Annual Conference: Promoting Quality…Partnering for Change,
September 10, 2008 in Bethesda, MD.
62. Engaging the
African-American Faith Community in Health Disparities Research and
Interventions
Moses V. Goldmon, Ed.D.
Healthy Carolinians Coalition Coordinator's Network Meeting; March 18, 2008,
NW AHEC, Winston-Salem, NC
61. Trends in Prostate-Specific Antigen testing in the Behavioral risk Factor
Surveillance System (2001-2006)
Louie Ross, Daniel L. Howard,
and Yhenneko J. Taylor
Presented by Louie Ross at the
BRFSS Meeting Challenges and Staying Ahead
conference,
March 15-19, 2008, Florida Hotel and Conference Center, Orlando, Fl.
60. Panelists: "A Call to
Action Part III: The Faith Community Taking Action"
Moses V. Goldmon, Ed.D.
AIDS Care Service of Forsythe County Annual Meeting, March 10, 2008, Centenary
United Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, NC
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59. Improving Birth Outcomes For
African American Women and Children
M. Chireau, D. Howard, Y, Taylor
Presented by Yhenneko Taylor at the
Ninth Annual HBCU/Hispanic Health Services Research
Conference-Improving Health Outcomes and Health Disparities: Research and
Intervention Perspectives, December 6, 2007, Dillard University, New
Orleans, LA
58.
Prayer and Self-Reported Health Among Americans With a History of Cancer
Louie Ross, Yhenneko Taylor, and Daniel Howard
Presented by Louie Ross at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)'s
The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/ Ethnic Minorities and the
Medically Underserved on 11/27-30/2007 in Atlanta, GA
57. Relationship Between Self Rated Health and ADL Status among Stroke Victims in the NC-EPESE Population
Josephine Boyington, DL Howard, DN Holmes
Presented by DaJuanicia Holmes at the Gerontological Society of America's 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, 'The Era of Global Aging: Challenges and Opportunities'
11/16-20/2007
San Francisco, CA.
56. Evaluation of the Factor Structure of the Arthritis Body Experience Sclae (ABES) in a Cohort of People with Rheumatoid Arthritis(RA), Fibromyalgia(FM) and Osteoarthritis (OA)
Josephine Boyington, R.DeVellis, J.Shreffler, B.Schoster, L.F.Callahan
Presented by Josephine Boyington at the
71st Annual Mtg. of the American College of Rheumatology & the 42nd Annual Mtg of the Association of Rheumatology,
Health Professionals Boston Convention & Exhibition Center on
11/6-11/2007 in Boston, MA
55. Relationship Between Self Rated Health and ADL Status among Stroke Victims in the NC-EPESE Population
Josephine Boyington, DL Howard, DN Holmes
Presented by Josephine Boyington at the
American Public Health Association's 135th Annual Meeting and Exposition on 11/3-7/2007 in Washington, DC (APHA)
54. Androgen Deprivation Therapy for the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
A Carson, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, KM Gooden, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented as a poster by April Carson at the
Dept. of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) - "Innovative Minds in Prostate Cancer Today - IMPaCT" Meeting on 9/5-8/2007 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, GA
53.
The Effect of Hospital and Physician Volume on Racial Differences in Survival Following Radical Prostatectomy
K Gooden, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, A Carson, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented by Louie Ross at the
Dept. of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program's (CDMRP) - "Innovative Minds in Prostate Cancer Today - IMPaCT" Meeting on 9/5-8/2007 in Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, GA
52. Androgen Deprivation Therapy for the Treatment
of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
A Carson, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, KM Gooden, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented by Paul Godley at the IHSCR at Shaw University Prostate Centers and
Grants Luncheon, August 31, 2007, Raleigh, NC
51.
The Effect of Hospital and Physician Volume on Racial Differences in Survival
Following Radical Prostatectomy
K Gooden, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, A Carson, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented by Paul Godley at the IHSCR at Shaw University Prostate Centers and
Grants Luncheon, August 31, 2007, Raleigh, NC
50.
Engaging the African American Faith Community in Health Disparities Research and
Intervention
Presented by Moses Goldmon at the Proceedings of the Promoting and
Cultivating Health Disparities Research Conference, North Carolina Central
University, August 13, 2007, Durham, NC
49.
Healthcare barriers among severely Mentally Ill Homeless Adults
Presented by Mimi Kim at the Proceedings of the Promoting and Cultivating
Health Disparities Research Conference, North Carolina Central University,
August, 13, 2007, Durham, NC
48.
Protein Identification using Mass Spectrometry data and Genome Fingerprint
Scanning
Abdoulaie F. Lowe Nicolas, Jainab Khatun, Morgan C. Giddings
Presented by Abdoulaie F. Lowe Nicolas at the UNC-Lineberger Comprehensive
Cancer Center SUUPPRT program presentation - UNC Chapel Hill Department of
Microbiology and Immunology on July 26, 2007, Chapel Hill, NC
47. Loss of p19ARF Accelerates Proliferation in Mous Prostate Tumorigenesis
A. Taiwo Oki, Wenqi Pan, Yurong Song, Terry Van Dyke
Presented by A. Taiwo Oki at the UNC-Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
SUUPPRT program presentation - UNC Chapel Hill Department of Microbiology and
Immunology on July 26, 2007, Chapel Hill, NC
46. The Effect of Electroporation and SCR siRNA on Gamma H2AX in Fibroblasts
Denise M. Wharton, Stephanie L. Smith-Roe, William Kaufmann
Presented by Denise M. Wharton at the UNC-Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
SUUPPRT program presentation - UNC Chapel Hill Department of Microbiology and
Immunology on July 26, 2007, Chapel Hill, NC
45. Testorine and Dominant Negative Androgen Receptor Suppress Human Prostate
Cancer Xenograft Proliferation in Athymic Nude Mice
David A. Parker David A. Parker, O.Harris Ford, Durairaj A. Jeyaraj, Mark A.
Titus, Tal Kafri, James L. Mohler
Presented by David A. Parker at the UNC-Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
SUUPPRT program presentation - UNC Chapel Hill Department of Microbiology and
Immunology on July 26, 2007, Chapel Hill, NC
44.
Community-Based Participatory Research And Mixed Methodology Approaches to Nutrition Research with Diverse U.S. Communities
K Alaimo, R Bowen, K Kim, M Tajik
Presented by Ronni Bowen at the Annual Meeting of the
International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity on June 20-23, 2007 in Oslo, Norway
43. Underutilization of Scheduled Toileting for African American Compared to Caucasian Nursing Home Residents with Urinary Incontinence
N Erdem, DL Howard, L Carter-Edwards, JEA Boyington, MA Amamoo, J Busby-Whitehead
Presented as a poster by Nurum Erdem at the 2007 Annual Scientific Meeting of the
American Geriatrics Society on 5/4/2007 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel and the WA State Trade and Convention Center, Seattle,WA
42. Androgen Deprivation Therapy for the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
A Carson, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, KM Gooden, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented as a poster by April Carson at the
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Annual Meetingon 4/14-18/2007 in Los Angeles, CA
41. The Effect of Hospital and Physician Volume on Racial Differences in Survival Following Radical Prostatectomy
K Gooden, DL Howard, WR Carpenter, A Carson, YB Jallah, PA Godley
Presented by April Carson at the
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Annual Meeting on 4/14-18/2007 in Los Angeles, CA
40. African American girls use participatory methods to document sociocultural and environmental influences on food choices
Ronni Bowen, J Phelps, E Mebane, E Eng
Presented as a poster by Ronni Bowen at the 8th Annual
Women's Health Research Day on 4/4/2007 at The Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
39. Cultural attitudes and perceptions toward diet and physical activity among African girls
J Boyington, L Carter-Edwards, M Piehl. J Hutson, D Langdon, S McManus
Presented as a poster by Josephine Boyington at 8th Annual
Women's Health Research Day on 4/4/2007 in The Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
38. Cultural attitudes and perceptions toward diet and physical activity related factors among caregivers of young overweight, African American females
J Boyington, L Carter-Edwards, M Piehl. J Hutson, D Langdon, S McManus
Presented as a poster by Josephine Boyington at the 8th Annual
Women's Health Research Day on 4/4/2007 in The Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
37.
Following the leader: process evaluation of community health workers in an obesity intervention
Ronni Bowen, P Peterson, J Styles, S Brown, MK Campbell
Presented by Ronni Bowen at 8th Annual
Women's Health Research Day on 4/4/2007 in The Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
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36. Effects of Massage Therapy on African
Americans with Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Presented by Bennett G. Edwards, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
35. Long-Term Patterns of Continuity of Care and Blood Pressure Control
Among Elderly African Americans and Caucasians with Hypertension
Presented by Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
34. Weight Gain during Older Adulthood and Functional Limitations among
Elderly Black and White Women
Presented by April P. Carson, PhD, MSPH at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
33. Differences in Resident Characteristics and Prevalence of Urinary 33.
Incontinence in Nursing Homes in the Southeastern United States (MDS Atlanta
Region)
Presented by Josephine E. A. Boyington, PhD, MPH, RN at The Institute for
Health, Social, and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on
Minority Health, Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative
Research on Friday, September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
32. Racial Differences in the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers among Nursing
Homes in the Southeastern United States
Presented by Kyna M. Gooden, PhD, MPH at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
31. Greater Underutilization of Scheduled Toileting for African American
Compared to White Nursing Home Residents with Urinary Incontinence
Presented by Nurum Erdem, MD, MPH at The Institute for Health, Social, and
Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
30. Empowering Communities with Health Information through National
Library of Medicine Online Resources
Presented by Wei Jin, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social, and Community
Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health, Addressing Racial
Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday, September 8, 2006,
Raleigh, NC
29. Shaw-Duke Maternal and Infant Mortality Initiative
Presented by Monique Chireau, MD, MPH at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
28. Minority Elderly Receiving Hospice Care in Institutional Settings
Presented by Kyusuk Chung, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social, and
Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
27. The Effect of Hospital and Physician Volume on Racial Differences in
Survival Following Radical Prostatectomy
Presented by Kyna M. Gooden, PhD, MPH at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
26. Hormonal Therapy for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer:
SEER-Medicare 1991-1999
Presented by April P. Carson, PhD, MSPH at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
25. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Among African American Elders in the
South
Presented by Bennett G. Edwards, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
24. Continuity of Care within Longitudinal Physician-Patient Relationships
among African American Elderly
Presented by Wilberforce Mundia, ThD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
23. A Comparison of United States vs. International Medical School
Graduate Physicians Who Serve African American and White Elderly Patients
Presented by Carol Bunch, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social, and
Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
22. Racially Disproportionate Admission Rates for Ambulatory Care
Sensitive Conditions in North Carolina
Presented by Farrukh Hakeem, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social, and
Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
21. Cultural Attitudes and Perceptions towards Diet and Physical Activity
Related Factors among African American Adolescent Females and their Caregivers
Presented by Josephine E.A. Boyington, PhD, MPH, RN at The Institute for
Health, Social, and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on
Minority Health, Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative
Research on Friday, September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
20. Body Image, Social Support, and Weight among African American and
Caucasian Overweight Postpartum Women: Preliminary Analyses
Presented by Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
19. Social Constructions of Cultural Meanings and Reasons for Caregiving
in African American Families
Presented by Sharon W. Williams, PhD at The Institute for Health, Social,
and Community Research (IHSCR) 1st Bi-Annual Conference on Minority Health,
Addressing Racial Health Disparities Through Innovative Research on Friday,
September 8, 2006, Raleigh, NC
18. Conference on Promotion and Cultivating Health
Disparities Research
Bennett Edwards, Joseph Palmer
North Carolina Central University (NCCU)'s
Promoting and Cultivating
Health Disparities Research, presentation by Bennett Edwards on
6/12/2006
17. African American Girls Explore Food, Fact, and
Fable through Photovoice
Ronni Lee Bowen, PhD, Elvira Mebane, and Eugenia Eng, DrPH
Presented by Ronni Bowen at the Joint 2006 Annual Meetings of the Association
for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS) and the Agriculture, Food, and Human
Values Society (AFHVS) Place, Taste, and Sustenance: The Social Spaces of Food
and Agriculture on Wednesday, June 7 – Sunday, June 11, 2006.
16. Following the leader: process evaluation of community health workers in an obesity intervention
Ronni Bowen, P Peterson, J Styles, S Brown, MK Campbell
Presented by Ronni Bowen at the
CDC National Health Promotion Conference on 9/12-14/2006 in Atlanta, GA
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15. Effects of Massage Therapy on African American (AA) with Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
Bennett Edwards, Joseph Palmer
Presented by Bennett Edwards at
American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition on 12/10-14/2005 in Boston, MA
14. Factors related to participation in a postpartum weight loss study
J Chowdhay, R Brouwer, G Swamy, L Carter-Edwards, L Bastian, C Lovelady, M Morey, T Ostbye
Presented by J. Chowdhary at the
133rd Annual Conference of the American Public Health Association on 12/10-14/2005 in Boston, MA
13. Racial Disparities in the Nursing Home Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Southeastern United States
Nurum Erdem, MA Amamoo, JE Boyington, L Carter-Edwards, KM Gooden, DL Howard, Y Jallah, J Busby-Whitehead
Presented by Nurum Erdem at the 58th Scientific Meeting of the
Gerontological Society of America on 11/21/2005 in Orlando, FL
12. Racial and Gender Differences in Urinary Incontinence Prevalence in the Southeastern States of the Minimum Data Set (MDS)
Josephine Boyington, MA Amamoo, JE Boyington, J Busby-Whitehead, L Carter-Edwards, N Erdem, KM Gooden, Y Jallah, DL Howard
Presented by Josephine Boyington at the 58th Scientific Meeting of the
Gerontological Society of America on 11/21/2005 in Orlando, FL
11. Racial Differences in Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers among Nursing Homes in the Southeastern United States
Kyna Gooden, MA Amamoo, JE Boyington, J Busby-Whitehead, L Carter-Edwards, N Erdem, Y Jallah, DL Howard
58th Scientific Meeting of the
Gerontological Society of America
on 11/21/2005 in Orlando, FL
10. Lay Nutrition Education Program has Positive Impact on Weight Loss: The Churches improving Health through Auxiliary and Spousal Education (CHASE) Pilot Study
Lori Carter-Edwards, KM Gooden, MA Amamoo, R Din-Diathermy
Presented by Lori Carter-Edwards at the
2005 Conference of the North American Association for the Study of Obesity (NAASO) on 10/15-18/2005 in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
9. Hypertension and the Prevalence of Multiple Preventive Care Practices: The NC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
R Din, L Carter-Edwards, K Gooden, J Boyington, MA Amamoo
Presented as a poster by R. Din at the
Maya Angelou Research Center on Minority Health's 2005 National Conference on 9/8-9/2005 at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC
8. Differences in Symptom Presentations and Screening of African Americans and Whites for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)
Daniel Howard, B Edwards, K Whitehead, MA Amamoo, Y Jallah, P Godley
Presented by Bennett Edwards at The
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting The Premier Forum for Health Services Research Meeting on 6/26-28/2005 in Boston, MA
2004
7. Healthy Food Attitudinal Challenges and Overweight among African American: The Knowledge of Diet and Blood Pressure (KDBP) Study
Lori Carter-Edwards, TL Gary, MA Amamoo
Presented by Lori Carter-Edwards at
NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity 2004 Annual Scientific Meeting Caesar's Palace on 11/14-18/2004 in Las Vegas, NV
6. PETRA: A Faith-based Curriculum for HIV/AIDS Awareness and Prevention
Linda Bryan, D Min, L Van hook, J Ashore, E Greaux
Presented as a poster by Linda Van Hook at Faces of a Healthy Future, National Conference to End Health Disparities on 9/28-29/2004 in Winston-Salem, NC
5. Racial Differences in Satisfaction with Care from International Medical Graduates
Carol Bunch, W Mundia, DL Howard, RT Konrad, LJ Edwards, MA Amamoo, YB Jallah
Presented as a poster by Carol Bunch at
Faces of a Healthy Future, National Conference to End Health Disparities on 9/28-29/2004 in Winston-Salem, NC
4. Patient and Physician Racial Congruity and Blood Pressure Management among African Americans and Caucasians with Hypertension: The Established Populations of the Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly (EPESE)
Lori Carter-Edwards, C Kigongo, L Edwards, D Howard
Presented by Lori Carter-Edwards, at
American Society of Hypertension Carolinas and Georgia Chapter's Annual Business Meeting on 6/26/2004 in Hilton Head, SC
3. The impact of physician workforce
transitions on the disruption of longitudinal physician-patient relationships in
a racially diverse sample of elders
Presented by W O Mundia, PhD. at the External Advisory Board (Minority
Health Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting) The NC Museum of Natural Sciences,
Raleigh,
NC, May 12, 2004
2. Differences in Symptom Presentations and Screening of African
American Whites for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Presented by K Whitehead, PhD. at the External Advisory Board (Minority Health
Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting) The NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh,
NC, May 12, 2004.
1. Continuity of Care, Racial Congruity, and Hypertension Health Status
Among Africans Americans and Caucasians: The Established Populations of the
Epidemiological Studies of the Elderly (EPESE)
Presented by L Carter-Edwards, PhD. at the External Advisory Board (Minority
Health Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting) The NC Museum of Natural Sciences,
Raleigh, NC, May 12, 2004.
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