Public Health Informatics Research Conducted by Students and faculty Team of the
University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences

137th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Conference
11/07/09-11/11/09 @ Philly, PA


Evaluation of 2-1-1 enrollment for emergency preparedness and response in the Gulf Coast Region of Texas
Akom Phosuwan, MS 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Marc A. Mansueto 3, Ning Shang, PhD Student 4, Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD 5. (1) School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Ste.600, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (3) University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, University of Texas at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 1860, Houston, TX 77030. (4) Lab of Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA Lab), UT School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030. (5) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 660, Houston, TX 77030.
 

Semantics of Disability in the Context of Emergency Preparedness and Response
Lex Frieden, MA, LLD 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD 3, Ning Shang, PhD Student 4, Richard Petty, MBA 5. (1) Health Information Sciences and Rehabilitation, University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences, 7000 Fannin St., Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (3) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 660, Houston, TX 77030. (4) Lab of Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA Lab), UT School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030. (5) Independent Living Research Utilization Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann, Houston, Texas, 1333 Moursund Houston, Houston, TX 77030

Effects of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Serum Ferritin Concentration and Type 2 Diabetes: The Aerobics Center Longitudinal Studies
Tuan D. Le, MD, MPH, DrPH 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Sejong Bae, PhD 3, Karan Singh, PhD 4, Steven N. Blair, PED 5. (1) Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Biostatistics, UNT Health Science Center School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd - CBH 338, Forth Worth, TX 76107. (4) Department of Biostatistics, University of North Texas, School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107. (5) Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina/ Department of Kinesiology, Health, 921 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29208.

Understanding Public Health Informatics Competencies – an Online, Web-based Survey Approach
Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 1,Rick A. Danko, DrPH 2, Drew Johnson, MBA 3, Ning Shang, PhD Student 4, David Salako, Master Student 5, Jiunn-Jye Sheu, PhD, MSPH 6. (1) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Centers for Program Coordination, Policy, and Innovation, Texas Department of State Health Services, PO Box 149347, Austin, TX 78714. (3) Center for Infectious Diseases, California Department of Public Health, PO Box 997377, MS 0509, Sacramento, CA 95899. (4) Lab of Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA Lab), UT School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030. (5) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030. (6) Department of Health Education & Behavior, University of Florida, FLG 5, Stadium Road, P.O. Box 118210, Gainesville, FL 32611-8210.

Web-Based Survey of Human Trafficking (HT) Program Stakeholders
Tuan D. Le, MD, MPH, DrPH 1, Walter Nguyen, PhD 2, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 3, Ning Shang, PhD Student 4. (1) Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107. (2) Mosaic family services, 4144 N Central Expy # 530, Dallas, TX 75204. (3) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (4) Lab of Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA Lab), UT School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77030.

Testing the usability of a computerized interactive intervention for reducing racial disparities in prostate cancer screening discussions
Roxana Maffei, MSN, RN 1, Ruthann M. Auten, BA 2, John H. Holmes, PhD 3. (1) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, School of Health Information Sciences (SHIS), University of Texas Health Science Center, 7000 Fannin, UCT 600, Houston, TX 77005. (2) Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 729 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (3) Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 726 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

Medical Home Model and Health Information Exchange for Patient-Centered Quality
Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Dianne Love, PhD 3, Joseph Ring, JD, MBA 3, Margaret Holm, RN 1, Osama Mikhail, PhD, MBA 4. (1) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 660, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 890, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Healthcare management, University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058. (4) Management, Policy, and Community Health, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler, Houston, TX 77025.
 

Public Health Informatics Research Conducted by the Students and faculty of the
University of Texas SHIS at Houston
 
136th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Conference
10/25/08-10/29/08 @ San Diego, CA


PH Informatics in Nursing Administration
Abstract ID#: 190024 presented in Section: Health Administration
Incorporating Lewin's change theory for nurse administrators to respond to IT challenges faced by nursing professionals
Author: Roxana Maffei, MSN, RN, UTH Health Science Center School of Health information Sciences, 7000 Fannin, UCT 600, Houston, TX 77030

PH Informatics in Disaster Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations
Abstract ID# 179160 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Title: Delivery of Culturally Accessible Public Health Research for Vulnerable Populations - Meeting their public health information needs
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 1, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 2, I-Hsuan Shane Tsai, MD 3. (1) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Teacher Eucation Department, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (3) Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler, Houston, TX 77030.

Abstract ID# 179961 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Title: A FREE GIS-Enabled, Integrated Public Health Surveillance Program
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 1, Srinivasa Chakravarthi Chekuri, MBBS, MPH 2, Fang-Ying Vicki Hsiao, MS 2, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD 3. (1) PHISTA Lab, School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (2) PHISTA Lab, School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 830, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Research Administration, Shriner Hospital for Children, Houston, Texas, 6977 Main St, Houston, Houston, TX 77030.

Abstract ID# 189917 presented in Section: HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Title: Geographic information system (GIS) for traffic management on disaster scenarios
Author: Carlos Andre Garcia, MD, School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas, Houston, TX 77030.

Abstract ID# 184056 presented in Section: PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
Title: An Assessment of Nurses' Public Health Emergency Readiness and Training Needs in Rural North Texas
Author(s): Holly E. Jacobson, PhD 1, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 2, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 3, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD 4, James P. Turley, PhD, RN 5. (1) Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Texas - El Paso, Liberal Arts 115, El Paso, TX 76203-0769. (2) Teacher Eucation Department, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (3) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (4) Research Administration, Shriner Hospital for Children, Houston, Texas, 6977 Main St, Houston, Houston, TX 77030. (5) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 690, Houston, TX 77030.
 
Abstract ID# 189921 presented in Section: Health Administration
HealthQuilt: A Texas HIE Initiative in Houston Metropolitan Area
Kimberly Dunn, MD, PhD 1, Marc A. Mansueto 2, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 3. (1) School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 660, Houston, TX 77030. (2) University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, University of Texas at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 1860, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030.

PH Informatics in Health Disparities

Abstract ID# 185435 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Title: Meeting the Needs of Public Health Preparedness of Rural Health Providers in Texas – A Spatial Analysis Approach
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 1, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 2, I-Hsuan Shane Tsai, MD 3, Fang-Ying Vicki Hsiao, MS 4, Srinivasa Chakravarthi Chekuri, MBBS, MPH 4. (1) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (2) Teacher Eucation Department, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (3) Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler, Houston, TX 77030. (4) Lab of Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA Lab), UT School of Health Information Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin street, Suite 830, Houston, TX 77030.

Abstract ID#: 189922   presented in Section: Health Administration
AIDS Mortality Clusters in Texas Counties: How Health Administrator can Address the Disparities by Demographic Groups
Roshanak Jafari, MD 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Hector Balcazar, MS, PhD 3, Michael P. Eastman, PhD 4, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 5. (1) College of Science, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. Universty Ave., Biology Building Rm#315, El Paso, TX 79968. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (3) El Paso, Regional Campus, UT Health Science Center-School of Public Health, 1100 N. Stanton, EL Paso, TX 79902. (4) Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave. , BSC: 4.132, El Paso, TX 79968. (5) Teacher Eucation Department, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574

Abstract ID# 184072 presented in Section: HIV/AIDS
Title: Detecting Demographic Variations of AIDS Mortality in Florida - A New Application of Spatio-Temporal Analysis
Author(s): Yu-Wen Chiu, MD, MSPH 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH 3, Hung-Yi Chuang, MD, ScD 4. (1) Department of Community Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung, 80708, Taiwan. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Dept. of Epidemiology, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2106 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB #7435, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. (4) School of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung, 80708, Taiwan.

PH Informatics in Asian American Health

Abstract ID# 171812 presented in Section: ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA
Title: Differences in predicting Hepatitis B knowledge and practices – A pilot study among at-risk Asian American communities in Maryland
Author(s): Alice Fang Yan, MD 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Guangyu Zhang, PhD 3. (1) Department of Public and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, Suite 2387 Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (3) School of Public Health - Epidemiolgy and Biostatistics, University of Maryland, 1242 B HHP, College Park, MD 20742.

Abstract ID# 186009 presented in Section: ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA
Title: Health Needs Assessments of Asian Americans: Findings from Focus groups of 13 Asian American Communities
Author(s): Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Genevieve Martinez, MA 3, Julie Bawa, MPH 4, Grace X. Ma, PhD 5, Hee-Soon Juon, PhD 6. (1) Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health, 1242M HHP Bldg, College Park, MD 20742. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health, HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (4) Asian American Health Initiative, 1335 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850. (5) Public Health, Temple University Center for Asian Health, P.O. Box 2843, Philadelphia, PA 19122. (6) Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Hampton House, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205.

Abstract ID# 186638 presented in Section: COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Title: Health Policy Actions for the Minority Within and Beyond Minority Borders: Priorities and Action Plans for Improving Asian American Health in Maryland
Author(s): Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH 2, Genevieve Martinez, MA 3, Julie Bawa, MPH 4, Lisa Canda, BS, CHES 4, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH 5, Grace X. Ma, PhD 6, Hee-Soon Juon, PhD 7. (1) Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health, 1242M HHP Bldg, College Park, MD 20742. (2) Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030. (3) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health, HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (4) Asian American Health Initiative, 1335 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850. (5) Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County, Maryland, 401 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850. (6) Public Health, Temple University Center for Asian Health, P.O. Box 2843, Philadelphia, PA 19122. (7) Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Hampton House, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205.

PH Informatics Curriculum

Abstract ID# 185676 presented in Section: HEALTH INFORMATICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Title: Graduate Certificate and Dual Degree Programs in Public Health Informatics in the University of Texas Health Science Center: Lessons Learned
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MS, MPH, Preventive Health Informatics and SpaTial Analysis (PHISTA) Lab, UT School of Health Information Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 7000 Fannin, Suite 840, Houston, TX 77030


Public Health Informatics Research Conducted by the Students and faculty of the
University of Texas SHIS at Houston
  Before134th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Conference
 

134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006):


Abstract ID# 125146 Presented in COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Title: Emergency preparedness and response - comparing the needs of non-urban physicians and veterinarians in North Texas
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 1, Francisco Soto, MD, PhD, MPH 2, Holly E. Jacobson, PhD 3. (1) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (2) Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of North Texas School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie, ME1-514, Fort Worth, TX 20742. (3) Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Texas - El Paso, Liberal Arts 115, El Paso, TX 76203-0769.

Abstract ID# 128338 Presented in  LATINO CAUCUS
Title: Latino students in health professions: Project PATHS
Author(s): Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 1, Holly E. Jacobson, PhD 2, Allen Jackson, EdD 2, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 3. (1) Teacher Eucation Department, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (2) Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion & Recreation, University of North Texas, P.O. Box 310769, Denton, TX 76203-0769. (3) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742.
 
Abstract ID#         Presented in ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA
Title: A Hepatitis B Education Outreach and Screening Program for Asian American Communities in Montgomery County, Maryland
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 1, Louis Chih-Hung Liu, MA 2, Julie Bawa, MPH 3, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH 4, Mark K. Li, MD 5. (1) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, College Park, 2387 HHP Building, College Park, MD 20742. (2) School of Public Policy, University of Maryland College Park, 2371 HHP Building, College Park, MD 20742. (3) Asian American Health Initiative, 1335 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850. (4) Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County, Maryland, 401 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850. (5) Asian American Physician Coalition, Primary care physician, 1721 University Boulevard West, Wheaton, MD 20902.
 

Abstract ID# 144041 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT
Title: Biodefense Informatics Training: EpiInfo and Data Management Workshops for Public Health Workers
Author(s): Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 2, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 3, Ann Marie Harris, MPH 4, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH 5, Terrence Gratton, DrPH 4, Sejong Bae, PhD 6. (1) National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E-86, Atlanta, GA 30333. (2) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (3) Health & Literacy Program, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (4) Department of Enviromental and Ocupational Health, University of North Texas, Health Science Center, School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX 76107. (5) Dept. of Epidemiology, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2106 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB #7435, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. (6) Biostatistics, UNT Health Science Center School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd - CBH 338, Forth Worth, TX 76107.
 

Abstract ID# 144102 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT
Title: Locating spatiotemporal clusters of avian flu human cases - A public health informatics application of health surveillance
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 1, Yuwen Chiu, MD, MSPH 2, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD 3, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 4. (1) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (2) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, College Park, MD 20742. (3) National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E-86, Atlanta, GA 30333. (4) Health & Literacy Program, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574.
 

Astract ID# 144122 Presented  APHA-INNOVATIONS PROJECT
Title: A spatial-temporal surveillance system for prostate cancer disparities in population subgroups
Author(s): Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 1, Jerry A. Miller, MS, PhD 2, Francisco Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 3, Ella T. Nkhoma, MPH 4. (1) Department of Public and Community Health, University of Maryland, 2387 HHP Building, Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742. (2) National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E-86, Atlanta, GA 30333. (3) Health & Literacy Program, University of Texas at El Paso, College of Education, El Paso, TX 79968-0574. (4) Dept. of Epidemiology, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2106 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB #7435, Chapel Hill, NC 27599.
 

133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005):


Abstract ID# 105136 Presented ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CAUCUS OF APHA
Title: Asian American Community Health Needs Assessment − Developing a Minority Health Access Database
Author(s): Jie Li 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 1, Nancy L. Atkinson, PhD 2, Ulder Tillman, MD, MPH 3, Leslie Richardson 1, Fang Yan, MD 1, Jing Tian, MD 1, Amy S. Billing, MSSA 2, Robert S. Gold, PhD, DrPH 2. (1) Public & Community Health, University of Maryland, College Park, Suite 2387 Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742-2611. (2) Public Health Informatics Research Laboratory, University of Maryland, Department of Public and Community Health, Suite 2387 Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742-2611. (3) Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County, Maryland, 401 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850.
 

Abstract ID#  106450 Presented COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Title: Bioterrorism-related preparedness of health providers
Author(s): Francisco G. Soto Mas, MD, PhD, MPH 1, Chiehwen Ed Hsu, PhD, MPH 2, Emeka Ohagi, MPH 3, Muriel Marshall, DO, DrPH 4, Karen Kaigan, MPH 5. (1) Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76107-2699. (2) Public & Community Health, University of Maryland, College Park, Suite 2387 Valley Drive, College Park, MD 20742-2611. (3) Health Management and Policy, University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107. (4) Health Care Services, Collin County, 825 N. McDonald St., McKinney, TX 75069. (5) Health Care Services, Collin County, 825 N. McDonald St, McKinney, TX 75069.


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