Poster Session: Non-communicable Diseases – Innovative Approaches for Health Promotion

Wednesday, April 25, 2012: 12:30-14:00
Abay Poster Exhibition and Hall (Millennium Hall)
259
Management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus with Vernonia Amygdalina: A Case Study of a Patient (Abstract ID 8153)
Rukaiya Haruna Yusuf, Federal College of Education Kano, Nigeria
260
Serum Level Digoxin Toxicity Among Congestive Heart Failure Patients At Tikur Anbessa Generalized Specialized Hospital (Abstract ID 8470)
Tatek gebreegziabher Teklehaimanot, Tikur anbessa generalized specialized hospital, Ethiopia; Daneal Seifu Melka, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
261
How Useful Are CBC and Reticulocyte Reports to Clinicians in Addis Ababa Hospitals, Ethiopia (Abstract ID 8481)
Misganaw Mengesha, Hawassa University, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Ethiopia; Asaye Birhanu, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia; Amha Gebremedhin, Addis Ababa University, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Ethiopia; Aster Tsegaye, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
264
Challenges in Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response in Post Conflict: The Case of Southern Sudan (Abstract ID 8787)
Gordon Nguka, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya
265
Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries: Research Evidences From Developed Countries for Health Systems in Developing Countries (Abstract ID 8972)
Tilahun Nigatu, Monash University, Australia; Mulu Abraha, John Hopkins University-TSEHAI, Ethiopia
266
Visual Impairment and Road Traffic Accident Among Drivers in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia (Abstract ID 9119)
Mohamed B. Amedago, Jimma University, Ethiopia; Andualem M. Ayana, Jimma University, Ethiopia; Yeshigeta G. Birhanu, Jimma University, Ethiopia; Kifle WM Hajito, Jimma University, Ethiopia
268
Adiposity and Physical Activity Among Children in Countries At Different Stages of the Physical Activity Transition: Canada, Mexico and Kenya (Abstract ID 9165)
Vincent O. Onywera, Kenyatta University, Kenya; Mariane Héroux, Queen's University, Canada; Edtna Jáuregui Ulloa, University of Guadalajara; Kristi B. Adamo, The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Canada; Juan López Taylor, University of Guadalajara; Ian Janssen, Queen's University; Mark S. Tremblay, CHEO Research Institute, Canada
269
The ROLE of Peer EDUCATION In HEALTH PROMOTION: The EXAMPLE of Peer EDUCATION MODEL In PREVENTION of Addiction In A UNIVERSITY FROM Turkey (Abstract ID 9341)
Coskun Bakar, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Serdal Topal, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; M.Cengiz Isik, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Ilhan Pirincciler, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Turkan Aydin, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Mukadder Uysalar, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Aysun Acer, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Cumhur Cirnaz, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Esin Akgul, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey; Hulya Gorgun, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey
270
Dietary Options for Optimum Health in a Changing Climate in Developing Countries (Abstract ID 9355)
Tozie Zokufa, Compassion in World Farming, South Africa
271
Metabolic Syndrome and the Burden of Chronic Disease in Canada (Abstract ID 9446)
Deepa P. Rao, University of Ottawa, Canada; Sulan Dai, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada; Claudia Lagacé, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada; Daniel Krewski, University of Ottawa, Canada
273
Awareness and Acceptability of Premarital Screening of Sickle Cell Disease Among Students of the University of Benin, Benin City (Abstract ID 9576)
V.O Omuemu, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria; OE Obarisiagbon, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria; EO Ogboghodo, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
274
Non-Communicable Diseases– Scope for Health Promotion in India (Abstract ID 9577)
Madhumita Dobe, Secretary General, Indian Public Health Association, India; Subhasis Bhandari, All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, India
275
Investigation of Risk Factors of Digestive System Cancer in Sudan (Abstract ID 9580)
Ehab Ahmed Mohammed, Tropical Medicine Research Institute- National Center for Research, Sudan
277
The Non-Communicable Diseases in Algeria: New Challenge for the Public Health (Abstract ID 9844)
Abdelkader Hamadi Jr., Clersé, University of Lille 1, France, France
278
Planning Smoking Prevention Intervention Among the Nursing Students (Abstract ID 9942)
Maggie Dimakatso Mokonoto, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
279
Role of Master of Public Health Advanced Program in Acceleration of Non-Communicable Diseases Prevention in Slovakia (Abstract ID 9946)
Stefania Moricova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Katarina Dostalova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Andrej Kovac, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
280
Peripheral Arterial Disease – Underestimated Non-Communicable Disease (Abstract ID 9966)
Katarina Dostalova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Viera Stvrtinova, School of Medicine, Comenius University, Slovakia; Vladimir Sefranek, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Stefania Moricova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
281
National Program for Prevention of Heart and Vascular Diseases – Educational Activity (Abstract ID 9971)
Katarina Dostalova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Viera Stvrtinova, School of Medicine, Comenius University, Slovakia; Augustin Mistrik, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Stefania Moricova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
282
Risk Communication in Prevention of Venous Thrombosis in Sportsmen (Abstract ID 9975)
Katarina Dostalova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Stefania Moricova, Faculty of Public Health, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia; Viera Stvrtinova, School of Medicine, Comenius University, Slovakia
284
Health Games (Abstract ID 10055)
Maciej Sawicki, Institute of Public Health, Poland
287
Impact of Moderate Coffee Consumption on Type 2 Diabetes Among Ethiopians (Abstract ID 10188)
Sukanta Bandyopadhyay, Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia
288
QUALITY of LIFE and FREQUENCY of CHRONIC DISEASE In the Elderly WHO LIVE In URBAN Areas, AN EXAMPLE of Turkey (Abstract ID 10218)
Fehim Göze, Balikesir University, Turkey; Coskun Bakar, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey
289
Assessment of a Global Patient Assistance Program Conducted in 53 Countries (Abstract ID 10232)
Marie-Pierre Tavolacci, Rouen University Hospital, France; Ebru Tenakrian, Axios International, France; Etienne Audureau, Department of Biostatistic Cochin Hospital, France; Lisa Tapert, Axios International, France; Joël Ladner, Rouen University Hospital, France; Joseph Saba, Axios International, France
290
Comparative Study of Efficacy and Toxicity of Different Doses of Gemcitabine In Head, Neck and Cervical Cancer (Abstract ID 10258)
Jegan RS, Semler Research Ltd, India; Deepak Jose, Medispan Ltd, India; Habeeb Ibrahim Abdul Razack, Accenture Pharmaceutical Services, India
291
Counseling of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension (Abstract ID 10264)
Jegan RS, Semler Research Ltd, India; Habeeb Ibrahim Abdul Razack, Accenture Pharmaceutical Services, India; Deepak Jose, Medispan Ltd, India
292
Pattern of Blood Pressure Among Children of Hypertensive and Non Hypertensive Parents in Wukari, Nigeria (Abstract ID 10321)
Ubanus Ezekiel, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Olayemi Omotade, University of Ibadan Nigeria, Nigeria; Adediran Kofoworola, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
295
CO-Occurrence of PHYSICAL and Psychological DATING Violence AMONG Adolescents In Recife, Brazil: PREVALENCE and ASSOCIATED FACTORS (Abstract ID 10357)
Maria Luiza C. Lima Sr., Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, Brazil; Alice Kelly Barreira, Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, Brazil; Joviana Quintes Avanci, Latin-American Center of Violence and Health Studies/ Oswaldo Cruz Fundation
296
Analysis of Adhesion to Systemic Arterial Hypertension Treatment by Hypertensive Patients Accompanied in a Basic Health Unit in Maceio, Alagoas: Contribution of Medical Students From Education Program for Health At Work (PET–Health) (Abstract ID 10405)
Helena M. F. Medeiros, Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL, Brazil; Aida F. L. L. Araújo, Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL, Brazil; Maria M. L. Fontenele, Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL, Brazil; Anderson A. D. Gomes, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil; Cristiane M. Fonsêca, Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL, Brazil; Adriano A. S. Pedrosa, Universidade Federal de Alagoas - UFAL, Brazil
297
Vitamin D3 in Disease Prevention in Adults – a Systematic Review (Abstract ID 9591)
Krzysztof Łach, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Poland; Krzysztof Krajewski-Siuda, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Public Health Institute, Poland