Friday, 11 July 2008: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Moderator:
Saira Amir Ali Khimani, BScN
8:30 AM
Self-Care for Medication Use in Older Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Porntip Malathum, RN, PhD, Mahidol University;
Panida Krainara, RN, MNS, Mahidol University;
Surakit Nathisuwan, PharmD, BCPS, Mahidol University;
Theerasuk Kawamatawong, MD, Mahidol University
9:10 AM
Barriers to Hypertension Control among Underserved Blacks in the United States and South Africa
Cheryl R. Dennison, RN, ANP, PhD, The Johns Hopkins University;
Krisela Steyn, MD, University of Cape Town;
Naomi S. Levitt, MD, University of Cape Town;
Lee Bone, RN, MPH, Johns Hopkins University;
David Levine, MD, Johns Hopkins University;
Martha N. Hill, RN, PhD, The Johns Hopkins University