NCI at APHA 2016 - October 31, 2016

NCI at APHA 2016 - October 31, 2016

NCI at APHA 2016 Highlights

From the National Cancer Institute

Please note that all times listed are in local Chicago time (CDT)

Today at APHA

Sessions Featuring NCI Staff: Ensuring Access to Cancer Screening: Barriers, Benefits, and Barbershops 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM  Urban/Rural Disparities in Ecological Cancer Screening and Mortality Rates: Socioeconomic and Healthcare Explanations NCI Presenter: Jennifer Moss, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences Poster Sessions Featuring NCI Staff: International Health Poster Session 5 - Maternal and Child Health 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM  Impact of Secondhand Smoke on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of International Studies NCI Presenter: Amanda Huffman, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences Special Topics in Cancer Research: HPV Vaccination and Clinical Trial Participation 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM  Communicating about Clinical Trials in the Digital Age to Increase Awareness and Educate NCI Presenter: Meghan Byrne, NCI, Office of Communications and Public Liaison   Stop by NCI Exhibit Booth (#515)   Meet the experts below, order free publications, and learn about NCI programs and initiatives at interactive kiosks.           Meet the Experts: 10:30 AM Ashleigh LoVette The NCI Health Communications Internship Program: An interactive session with a former intern  1:00 PM Angela Falisi HINTS: The Health Information National Trends Survey 1:30 PM David Nelson The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program 2:00 PM Meghan Byrne Cancer Communications Tailored to the Latino Population 2:30 PM Precilla Belin & Emmanuel Taylor Overview of NCI-funded Cancer Health Disparities Research, Training, and Outreach Programs 3:00 PM Sylvia Chou New Directions of Cancer Communication Research 3:30 PM Antoinette Percy-Laurry Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T: Plan, Link, Act, Network with Evidence-based Tools