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Section IV. Appendices
Appendix A: Forum Agenda
Tuberculosis Behavioral and Social Science Research Forum
Agenda
Planting the Seeds for Future Research
December 10–11, 2003 ● Sheraton Colony Square ● Atlanta, Georgia
DAY 1: Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Time |
Session |
Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 am - 8:30 am |
Registration and Breakfast |
|
| 8:30 am – 8:40 am |
Welcome |
Nick DeLuca, M.A. Lead Health Education Specialist, DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 8:40 am – 9:00 am |
Opening Remarks |
Harold Jaffe, M.D. Director, NCHHSTP Ken Castro, M.D. Director, DTBE, NCHHSTP Wanda Walton, Ph.D. Chief, Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch, DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 9:00 am – 9:30 am |
When Sacred Cows Become the Tiger’s Breakfast: Defining a Role for the Social Sciences in TB Control Perspectives from TB Programs |
Jessica Ogden, Ph.D. Technical Specialist, International Center for Research on Women Masae Kawamura, M.D. Director, San Francisco TB Control |
| 9:30 am - 9:45 am |
Preliminary Results from the Behavioral and Social Science Literature Review |
Cathy Rawls, M.P.H., C.H.E.S. ASPH Research Fellow, DTBE, NCHHSTP Cristina Booker, M.P.H. Research Analyst, Abt Associates, Inc. |
| 9:45 am – 10:45 am |
Neighborhood Health Messages: Using local knowledge, trust, and relationships to create culturally effective TB education and care for immigrant and refugee families Psychosocial, Social, Structural, and Environmental Determinants of TB Control |
Stefan Goldberg, M.D. Medical Officer, DTBE , NCHHSTP Donald E. Morisky, Sc.D., M.S.P.H., Sc.M. Professor, UCLA School of Public Health |
| 10:45 am – 11:00 am |
Break |
|
| 11:00 am – 12:15 pm |
Community Perspectives in TB Control and Elimination |
Facilitator: Robin Shrestha-Kuwahara, M.P.H., Behavioral Scientist, DTBE, NCHHSTP Panelists: Representatives from DeKalb County and Fulton County Public Health Departments |
| 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm |
Lunch |
|
| 1:15 pm – 1:45 pm |
Interactive Group Discussion of Morning Sessions |
Mark Nichter, M.A., Ph.D., M.P.H Professor, University of Arizona |
| 1:45 pm – 2:00 pm |
Charge to Breakout Session Groups |
Robin Shrestha-Kuwahara, M.P.H. Behavioral Scientist, DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 2:00 pm – 3:45 pm |
Breakout Group Sessions I: Identifying Research Gaps/Needs Groups A & B: Internal Influences Groups C & D: External Influences |
Facilitators: Kelly McCarrier, M.P.H. Rachel Albalak, Ph.D. Gaby Benenson, M.P.H. Betsy Carter, M.P.H., C.H.E.S. DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm |
Break (Reconvene in large group) |
|
| 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Report and Discussion of Breakout Group Sessions I (10 minutes for each group) |
Paul Colson, Ph.D. Program Director, Charles P. Felton National TB Center |
| 5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
DAY 2: Thursday, December 11, 2003
| Time |
Session |
Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 am – 8:30 am |
Breakfast |
|
| 8:30 am – 8:40 am |
Overview of the Day’s Activities |
Nick DeLuca, M.A. Lead Health Education Specialist, DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 8:40 am – 10:40 am |
Breakout Group Sessions II: Determining and Prioritizing Research Questions/Methods Groups A & B: Internal Influences Groups C & D: External Influences |
Facilitators: Kelly McCarrier, M.P.H. Rachel Albalak, Ph.D. Gaby Benenson, M.P.H. Betsy Carter, M.P.H., C.H.E.S. DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 10:40 am – 11:00 am |
Break |
|
| 11:00 am – 12:30 pm |
Report and Discussion of Breakout Group Sessions II (10 minutes for each group) |
Paul Colson, Ph.D. Program Director, Charles P. Felton National TB Center |
| 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
|
| 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm |
Turning Research into Practice Panel Discussion |
Facilitator: Jane Mezoff, Dr.PH., Behavioral Scientist, DTBE, NCHHSTP Presenters: Shawna Mercer, M.Sc., Ph.D. Health Scientist, Public Health Program Practice Office, CDC Agatha Eke, Behavioral Scientist, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, NCHHSTP Leslie Boss, M.P.H., Ph.D. Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, CDC |
| 2:30 pm – 2:45 pm |
Break |
|
| 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm |
Potential Funding Opportunities Maintaining the Momentum: Recap and Next Steps Closing Remarks |
Kate O’Toole, M.B.A. Associate Director of Management and Operations, DTBE, NCHHSTP Nick DeLuca, M.A. Lead Health Education Specialist, DTBE, NCHHSTP |
| 4:00 pm |
Adjourn |


