197 / 394
191
CCC = COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER
HRD = HYATT REGENCY DENVER
TAB 3
4:43 p.m. Strengthening the health workforce
in developing countries through a
global public health management
program: Factors for selection of target
countries—
Lynnette Ametewee, MA LLM
MBA PhD Student Epidemiology
4:56 p.m. Integration of Post-EVD Syndrome
Services into the Existing Healthcare
Infrastructure in Liberia—
Megan Vitek,
RN, MPH
5:09 p.m. Has Democracy Failed the Poor or is
the Jury still out—
an analysis of health
system strengthening in South Africa
since democracy—Eric Buch, Professor
5:22 p.m. Health system efficiency and
achievement of Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs) in low and
middle income countries: Lesson for
health related Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs)—
Yohannes Kinfu, PHD,
MPHIL
Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus
4399.0
CCC, 205
Healthcare Delivery in Latino Communities:
CHW-based approaches
Moderator(s): Patricia Y. Miranda, MPH, PhD
4:30 p.m. Social support in an emerging Latino
Community: Successes and limitations
to help uninsured children—
Patricia I.
Documét, MD, DrPH
4:50 p.m. Navegantes para salud: An innovative
culturally and linguistically tailored
navigations support intervention—
M.
Elizabeth Fore, PhD
5:10 p.m. Clinical outcomes from a randomized,
longitudinal community health worker
and peer-led intervention for Latinos
with diabetes—
Michael Spencer, PhD
5:30 p.m. Vida Vibrante-A community-health
worker led diabetes prevention and
self-management intervention for
Latinos—
Thelma Gamboa-Maldonado,
DrPH, MPH, CHES
Organized by: Latino Caucus
Endorsed by: Black Caucus of Health Workers, Women’s
Caucus
4400.0
HRD, Centennial Ballroom D
Current and Emerging Issues in Health Law
Organized by: Law
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus
4401.0
CCC, 709
Social Contexts and Social Determinants of
LGBT Public Health
Moderator(s): Ayden Scheim, PhD Candidate
4:30 p.m. Public approval of sexual minorities
and depression: Estimating state-level
public opinions of sexual minorities—
Chloe Mirzayi, MPH
4:43 p.m. Effect of College LGBTQ Policies
and Resources on the Psychological
Well-being of LGBQ College Students—
Brandy Sinco, MS
4396.0
CCC, 708
Monitoring, evaluation, and quality
improvement
Moderator(s): Paul Freeman, DR PH. MBBS, MHP(ED)
MPH(TH)
4:30 p.m. Using technology for program quality
and accountability in the Adolescent
Girls Initiative—Kenya: A longitudinal,
randomized trial to evaluate the health
impact of multi-sectoral programs for
very young adolescent girls—
Karen
Austrian, PhD
4:43 p.m. ASIS ARMAR 7: An Innovative Approach
to Health Situation Analysis in Four
Latin American Countries—
H. Eduardo
Velasco, MD, MSc, PhD
4:56 p.m. Can results-based financing
significantly improve the quality of
health services? The case of health
facilities in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC)—
Freddy Tshamala
5:09 p.m. Adaptive Scenarios in Quality
Improvement (QI): A Case Study of an
International Health Development and
Research Organization Embracing
Change—
Peter Memiah, DrPH
5:22 p.m. Child injury in Campinas, Brazil: An
evaluation of medically attended
injuries—
Cinnamon Dixon, DO, MPH
Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus
4397.0
CCC, 710
Strengthening health systems in developing
settings
Moderator(s): Mark Strand, PhD
4:30 p.m. Polio cross border collaboration
and lessons to improve routine
immunization program along the
international borders of CORE Group
polio project operational areas—
Filimona Bisrat
4:43 p.m. An Examination of Perceptions and
Satisfaction with the Public Health
System in China—
Yongkang Zhang
4:56 p.m. Quality and Availability of maternal,
newborn and child health information
for decision making in 24 countries:
An assessment of indicators in health
information systems—
Mary Carol
Jennings, MD, MPH
5:09 p.m. Bringing Health to the People: An
Impact Evaluation of Uganda Village
Project’s Healthy Village Initiative—
Orrin Tiberi, MPH CPH
5:22 p.m. A State of Emergency: Assessing
Acute Care Systems in Low and Middle
Income Countries—
Cara Taubman, MD,
MPH
Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Vietnam Caucus
4398.0
CCC, 712
Systems thinking
Moderator(s): Kevin Sykes, PhD, MPH
4:30 p.m. Assessing Diabetes Knowledge &
Prevalence in Nevis, West Indies: A
Mixed Method Surveillance Initiative
with the Ministry of Health—
Jeanita W.
Richardson, PhD
4:56 p.m. Associations of social support with
high-risk behaviors among substance
using young men who have sex with
men (YMSM)—
Aleksandar Kecojevic,
DrPH, MPH
5:09 p.m. “Negotiating identities…”: Perceptions
of HIV Risk among Black and Latino
MSM in New York City (NYC)—
Ashley
Murray, MPH, CHES, CPH
5:22 p.m. Promoting family acceptance of
LGBT youth through social marketing
campaigns in Brooklyn, NY: Project ALY
(Accept LGBT Youth)—
Lisa Koffler, MPH
Organized by: LGBT Caucus of Public Health
Professionals
Endorsed by: Community Health Planning and Policy
Development, Population, Reproductive and Sexual
Health, Socialist Caucus
4402.0
CCC, 502
Improving health services for women and
children through promoting appropriate
provider practices
Moderator(s): Amanda Reichard, PhD
4:30 p.m. Timeliness of Autism Spectrum
Disorder Diagnosis and Use of Services
among U.S. Elementary School Aged
Children—
Katharine Zuckerman, MD,
MPH
4:50 p.m. Pediatrician Response to Alternative
Vaccine Schedule Request following the
2015 Nationwide Measles Outbreak—
Salini Mohanty, MPH
5:10 p.m. Outcomes of a Randomized Trial to
Address Maternal Distress and Promote
Parenting in Home Visited Mothers—
Elizabeth McFarlane, MPH, PhD
5:30 p.m. Embedding Cultural Competence in
maternity services to improve outcomes
for Aboriginal women and infants—
Roz
Walker, Associate Professor
Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Caucus on Homelessness, Women’s
Caucus
4403.0
CCC, 503
Association of resource allocation and
nutrition on non-communicable, chronic
infant and child health outcomes
Moderator(s): Edwin Trevathan, MD, MPH
4:30 p.m. Talk With Me Baby: Georgia’s Language
Nutrition Strategy—
Ashley Darcy
Mahoney, PhD, NNP
4:50 p.m. Children’s healthcare spending in the
United States from 1996-2013—
Joseph
Dieleman, PhD
5:10 p.m. Practices, Predictors and
Consequences of Expressed Breast Milk
Feeding in Healthy Full-term Infants—
Marie Tarrant, RN MPH PhD
5:30 p.m. Decreasing Disparities in Child
Development Assessment: Experiences
of WIC Participants and Staff with
Identifying and Discussing Possible
Delays—
Julie Reeder, PhD, MPH, CHES
Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Women’s Caucus
4:30–6:00