| 373 | Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
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| 11:30 AM-12:45 PM | Convention Center:208-209 |
| AAHE/Communicate and Advocate |
| Simple Way to Patient Education: Case Study on HPV Vaccination |
| Gardasil vaccine that prevents infection by the human papilloma virus (HPV) is still a controversial issue. It is a major health concern for sexually active young women and will not replace cervical cancer screening programs for early detection and treatment of HPV infection and cervical cancer. The hands-on technology session will highlight a question and answer CD in a user friendly device for a broad audience with a patient oriented approach.
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Keyword(s): technology
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| Presider: Maria T. Wessel, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA |
| Speakers: Maria Alexandrova, Chandrika Johnson, Kamrun Mustafa, Yuba Gautam and Mainul Mustafa, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL |