Events and Classes

Agenda

Promoting Adolescent Health Equity

Thursday, April 11, 2013

8 a.m.	Welcome and Introductions Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD
8–9 a.m.	Pediatric Grand Rounds Technology Integration for Management of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Maria Trent, MD, MPH, FAAP, FSAHM
9–9:15 a.m.	Introduction to Symposium Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD
9:15–9:45 a.m.	Identifying Mediated Pathways of Risk for Substance Use Among LGB Youth Michael Marshal, PhD Licensed Clinical Psychologist Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics University of Pittsburgh
9:45–10:15 a.m.	Weight Matters: The Complex Role of Sex and Race in Understanding Adolescent Sexual Risk-Taking Aletha Akers, MD, MPH Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences University of Pittsburgh
10:15–10:30 a.m.	Break
10:30–11 a.m.	Racial and Ethnic Differences in Young Men’s Contraceptive Knowledge and Attitudes Sonya Borrero, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine Center for Research on Health Care VA Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion University of Pittsburgh
11–11:30 a.m.	Adolescents as the Game Changers in the War on Community Obesity Robert Branch, MD Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Department of Medicine University of Pittsburgh
11:30 a.m.–12 p.m.	Promoting Healthy Relationships Among Vulnerable Youth Populations Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine Associate Professor of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC University of Pittsburgh
12–1:15 p.m.	Lunchtime Keynote Speaker by Elizabeth Saewyc, PhD, RN, FSAHM Unexpected Findings and Unlikely Collaborations: Reducing Health Inequities Among Sexually Exploited Young Runaway and Street-involved Youth
1:15–2 p.m.	Poster Presentations and Networking
2–2:15 p.m.	Adjournment