IAAH
8th International Association Adolescent Health
(IAAH) World Congress

May 11th – 14th 2005
Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal
“Positive Youth Development”

POSTER SESSION - 1

All Posters in English Language can be posted on Wednesday at Lunch time (Foyer Piano)


Posters should be removed at the end of Thursday afternoon during the health break



A 362
A Universal Approach to Preventing Adolescent Depression in Mauritius.

Rivet Emile
University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

A 170
Abuse Behaviours, Acceptance and Justification of Aggressive Attitudes in Adolescent Dating Relationships

Brites José, Baptista A., Antunes S.
Universidade Lusofona Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisboa, Portugal

A 158
Adolescents Living With Hiv/Aids – An Experience from a Service in a Public General Hospital in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Cruz M.L.S., Darmont M.Q., Oliveira M.C., D'Ippolito M.M., Paladino C.D.
Hospital dos Servidores do Estado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A 298
Bullying Behaviors and Psychological Health of High School Students in Istanbul, Turkey

Albayrak Kaymak Deniz1, Alikasifoglu Mujgan5, Erginoz Ethem2, Ercan Oya3, Uysal Omer4, 
1 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 Istanbul University Department of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 4 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Biostatistics, Istanbul, Turkey, 5 Bogazici University Department of Educational science, Istanbul, Turkey

A 274
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents - The Role of School Doctors in Prevention 

Juresa V.1, Perkovic N.2, Posavec M.2, Ticinovic A.2
1 Medical School University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, 2 Zagreb Public Health, Zagreb, Croatia

A 3
Characteristics of Adolescent Childbearing in Taiwan: a reflection of changing society in Asia

Lee Meng-Chih., Wu W.Y.
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

A 110
Characteristics of Female Child Sexual Abuse in Hungary between 1986 and 2001: A Longitudinal, Prospective Study 

Csorba Roland, Székely Péter, Borsos Antal, Oláh Éva, Balla Lajos
Medical Health and Science Center, Dep.of.Ob/Gyn, Debrecen, Hungary

A 92
Contraception and Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention– Improving Acceptability, Compliance and Effectiveness amongst Young People

Lourenço Ana
Hopital Universitaire de Geneve, Geneve, Switzerland and Consultation Sante Jeunes, Geneve, Switzerland

A 130
Distribution of Blood Pressure among Francophone School Children 

Ghannem H1, Harrabi I1, Paradis G2, Lessard R2, Bergmans L3, Tellier V3, Lorenzo P4, Trugeon A4, Narring F5
1 Department of Epidemiology, University Hospital Farhat Hached, Sousse, Tunisia, 2 Direction de la Santé Publique, Montréal, Canada, 3 Observatoire de Santé du Hainaut, Mons, Belgium, 4 Observatoire de Santé de Picardie, Aisne, France, 5 Institut de Médecine Sociale et Préventive, Lausanne, Switzerland

A 6
Future Leaders Programme: Ywca, Auckland New Zealand

- Presentation of an Effective Mentoring Programme
Lendich A.M.
YWCA, Auckland, New Zealand

A 297
Holiday Camps for diabetics Holiday - a learning and exciting experience for all

Afonso Lopes Lurdes, Limbert C., Monteiro A., Pina Rosa, Silva Pinto Carmo, Gusmão G.
Hospital Dona Estefânia, Lisbon, Portugal

A 241
Immigrant Latino Adolescents’ Experiences Accessing the U.S. Health Care System

Garcia C. M.1, Saewyc E. M.2, Bearinger L. H.1, Resnick M. D.1, Duckett L. J.1
1 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States, 2 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

A 280
Life Events, Risk Factors, Depression and Follow-Up Counseling Compliance in an Inner-City
Adolescent Population
Schichor A., Bernstein B. A., King S. R., Hough P. T., Fortier J.
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT, United States

A 72
Medical Care for Adolescents Exiting Detention

Hunt S.J., Golzari M., Anoshiravani A.
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, United States

A 171
Meeting the Needs of Young People in General Practice - Results of a Research and Service Development Three Year Project

Nash T.K1, Jezernik K2, Pearson G2, Davies S2
1 Kingston University and St George's Hospital Medical School, London, United Kingdom, 2 Merton and Sutton PCT, London, United Kingdom

A 283
Perceived Support from School and Depressive Symptoms in Urban Hispanic/Latino Adolescents.

Muyeed A.Z.1, Schwab-Stone M.E.2, Astone N.M1, Ahmed S1
1 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States, 2 The Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT, United States

A 16
Perceptions of Youth Participating in a Unique AIDS Prevention Program

Lisbon E.A. Moranetz C.A. 
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States

A 300
Physical Activity Level of High School Students in Istanbul, Turkey

Erginoz Ethem1, Alikasifoglu Mujgan2, Ercan Oya3, Uysal Omer4, Albayrak Kaymak Deniz5
1 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 4 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Biostatistics, Istanbul, Turkey, 5 Bogazici University Department of Educational Science, Istanbul, Turkey

A 161 
Prevalence of Chlamydia Trachomatis In Female Adolescents Seeking Termination Of Pregnancy 

Navarria I., Lourenco A., Ninet B., De Ziegler D.
Hopital Universitaire Geneve, Geneve, Switzerland

A 328
Recent and Long-Term Trends in US Teen Pregnancy And Birth Rates

Ventura S. J.
National Center for Health Statistics, CDC, Hyattsville, MD, United States

A 309
Relation Between Measured Weight, Dieting And Body Image Concerns - Who Is Loosing Weight Among Adolescents?

Puharic Z.1, Perasovic J.2, Perkovic N.3
1 Public Health Institute of Bjelovar and Bilogora County, Bjelovar, Croatia, 2 Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County, Split, Croatia, 3 Zagreb Public Health Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

A 193
Relationship between Risky Sexual Behavior and Drug Use among Adolescents in Catalonia (Spain)

Parera Núria1, Surís Joan-C2, Martínez Paca1, Rodríguez Nacho3
1 Adolescent Gynecology Unit. Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología. Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain, 2 Groupe de Recherche sur la Santé des Adolescents (GRSA). Institut Universitaire de Médicine Sociale et Preventive (IUMSP), Lausanne, Switzerland, 3 Biostatistic Unit. Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología. Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

A 22
The Integrality in the Solution of Unsolved Dilemmas of Adolescents Infections.

Castro Pacheco Bertha L., Cruz Sanchez F., Acevedo Castro Berta L.
Ministerio de Salud Publica, Ciudad Habana, Cuba and Sociedad Cubana de Salud Integral en la Adolescencia, Ciudad Habana, Cuba

A 93
The Power of Art for Health

Ball S., Keating C.
Vichealth, Melbourne, Australia

A 231
The Relationship between Anthropometric Measurements and Serum Lipid Levels among Adolescents in Barangay San Vicente, Diliman, Quezon City

Bermejo Ma Esel .1, Nancho R.M.H.1, Bunyi Ma .I.2, Abad L.R.3
1 Philippine Children's Medical Center, Manila, Philippines, 2 Riverside Medical Center, Bacolod City, Philippines, 3 Bacolod Sanitarium & Hospital, Bacolod City, Philippines

A 33
The Role of Subjective Well-Being in Positive Youth Development 

Abubakar Matovu, Ali Ocan
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

A 151
The Role of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) in Facilitating Patient Choice in the Rehabilitation of Young People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Mortimer R.K., DeSouza M., Younger K.
London South Bank University, London, United Kingdom and University College London Hospital (UCLH), London, United Kingdom

A 126
Factors Associated With Pap Testing in Young Women in Northern Nova Scotia.

Langille D.B., Rigby J.A.
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

A 98
TrackIng of Hypertension among Urban Scholchildren: 4 Years Cohort Study in Sousse Tunisia

Ghannem H1, Gaha K2, Harrabi I1, Ben Abdelaziz A1, Gaha R1
1 Department of Epidemiology, University Hospital Farhat Hached, Sousse, Tunisia, 
2 Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia

A 167
WWW.CIAO.CH Professionals Respond to your Question through Internet 

Spada A., Narring F.
Adolescent health unit, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland

A 295
From Despair to Aggressiveness In Adolescents

Llusent A., Cornellà J., Mir S.
Programa "Salut i Escola" Departament de salut. Generalitat de Catalunya, Girona, Spain

A 190
Adolescents’ Perceptions of Social Support Provided By Health Services

Calheiros M.1, Bernardes S.1, Paulino P.2, Pereira J.2
1 Instituto Superior das Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal, 2 Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social (CIS/ISCTE), Lisbon, Portugal

A 201
At the Intersection of Drug Selling And Substance Use: Does Gender Matter?

Deeds B.G.
University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore, MD, United States

A 293
Attention Deficit Disorder Manifestations in Adolescence

Llusent A., Cornellà J.
Programa "Salut i Escola". Departament de Salut. Generalitat de Catalunya, Girona, Spain

A 99
Binge Drinking in Florida Youth: Risk Factors.

Siqueira L.M., Crandall L.A.
Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, United States and University of Miami, Miami, United States

A 244
Changing Cultures: Enhancing Mental Health And Well Being of Refugee Young People in Australia through Education and Training

Bond L.1, Consentino A.2, Cook M.3, Hoban P.4, Taylor M.5, Overall T.6, Glover S.7, 
Giddens A.8
1 Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 2 Chisholm Institute, Melbourne, Australia, 3 Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, 4 Brunswick English Language Centre, Melbourne, Australia, 5 Mercy Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 6 Migrant Resource Centre, Melbourne, Australia, 7 Department of Education and Training, Melbourne, Australia, 8 Northern Metropolitan Institute of TAFE, Melbourne, Australia

A 288
Curiosity/Experimentation as the Gateway to Youth Risk Behaviour

Nwokocha A. R.1, Okonkwo R. U.2
1 University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria, 2 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria

A 177
Dealing with Primary Amenorrhea in Adolescence: A Challenge for the Physician

Tsitsika A2, Deligeoroglou E1, Deliveliotou A1, Chrousos G2, Creatsas G1
1 Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece, 2 1st Department of Pediatrics, Aghia Sophia General Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

A 168
Developing a Quality Framework for Adolescent Health Services, Ireland

Roche M.
Health Boards Executive, Sligo, Ireland

A 226
Development of Guidance Service for Students

Kuzman M. K.
Croatian National Institute of Public Health, Zagreb, Croatia

A 179
Development through Dance in the Community: An Overview of Projects and Research

Macara A.
Departamento de Dança FMH, Lisboa, Portugal

A 144
Different Worlds: Young People’s Explanations of Illness when Consulting a General Practitioner

Haller D.M.1, Sanci L.A.2, Sawyer S.M.3, Patton G.C.1
1 Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 2 Department of General Practice, the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 3 Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Childrens Hospital and the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

A 307
Documentation of HEADSS Assessments in the Emergency Department

Hall A, Leslie K.
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada and University

A 310
Eating Habits among Young Adolescents

Puharic Z.1, Perasovic J.2, Perkovic N.3
1 Public Health Institute of Bjelovar and Bilogora County, Bjelovar, Croatia, 2 Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County, Split, Croatia, 3 Zagreb Public Health Institute, Zagreb, Croatia

A 286
Extent of Parental Influence on Adolescences’ Career Choice

Okonkwo R. U.1, Nwokocha A. R.2
1 University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria, 2 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria

A 294
Adolescent Psychiatry “Of Trench”

Llusent A., Cornellà J., Mir S.
Programa "Salut i Escola". Departament de Salut. Generalitat de Catalunya, Girona, Spain

A 316
Health Behaviour of Young Scholars

Soulimane A., Merbouh A.
Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, Algeria

A 273
HIV/AIDS Education - Influence on Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour among Adolescents

Posavec M.1, Juresa V.2, Perkovic N.1
1 Zagreb Public Health, Zagreb, Croatia, 2 Medical School University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

A 185
How to Promote Adolescents’ Recurrence to Health Care Services? Social Welfare Technicians’ Perspectives

Paulino P.1, Calheiros M.2, Bernardes S.2, Pereira J.1
1 Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social (CIS/ISCTE), Lisbon, Portugal, 2 Instituto Superior das Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal

A 282
Integrated Project of Intervention in Adolescents

Marques M.M., Melo I. Q., 
Santa Casa da Misericordia de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

A 133
Is There a Specific Need for an Adolescent Physician?

Friederichs Edgar, Friederichs Lara
Childrens Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

A 253
Mental Health Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention in Schools: The beyondblue schools research initiative.

Hodges C. A., Krele A., Sheffield J., Anuz J.
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

A 248
Mouse-Driven Literacy: Connecting Marginalised Young People

Butler H.1, Cahir S.1, Robertson M.2, Bond L.3
1 Centre for Adolecent Health, Royal Children's Hopsital, Melbourne, Australia, 2 Education Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 3 University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

A 164
Pedagogy and the Conventions of Pleasure: Teaching about Sexual Health and Pleasure in X (Country) Schools

Elliott K. J.
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

A 276
Perceptions of Health among Immigrant Latino Adolescents in The United States…In Their Words and Pictures

Garcia C. M.1, Saewyc E. M.2, Bearinger L. H.1, Resnick M. D.1, Duckett L. J.1
1 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States, 2 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

A 291
Pre-Service Training in Adolescent Medicine in Georgia

Pagava K.
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia

A 356
Rangitahi Doing It for Themselves:
Exploring Gambling With Young People in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Docherty C.
Problem Gambling Foundation, Epsom, New Zealand

A 303
School Satisfaction and Health of Young People: A Cross Sectional Survey among High School Students

Ercan Oya1, Alikasifoglu Mujgan2, Erginoz Ethem3, Uysal Omer4, Albayrak Kaymak Deniz5
1 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 2 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Pediatrics, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Public Health, Istanbul, Turkey, 4 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Department of Biostatistics, Istanbul, Turkey, 5 Bogazici University Department of Educational Science, Istanbul, Turkey

A 290
Sexual Life and Georgian Adolescents: What Do Them Know About It, What Is There Attitude to It

Pagava K.1, Phagava H.2, Kuznecova M.2
1 Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia2 , Laboratory of Child and Adolescent Health and Development, Institute of Medical Biotechnology, Academy of Sciences of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

A 166
Socio-Economic Differences in Dietary and Physical Activity Patterns Among Flemish 11-Year-Olds

Sabbe D.1, De Bourdeaudhuij I.2, Vereecken C.A.1, Maes L.1
1 Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, 2 Department of Movement and Sport Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

A 162
Spiritual Well-Being and Youth Development: An Investigation of the Connections and Dissonance between Health and Spirit

Elliott K. J.
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

A 163
Teaching Youth Workers about Youth Development: Practice and Protocol in a Tertiary Institution
Elliott K.J.

University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

A 246
The Effect of School Engagement and Social Relationships in Early Adolescence on Education and Health Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Australian Secondary School Students

Bond L.1, Glover S.3, Butler H.2, Patton G.2, Bowes G.1
1 University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 2 Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 3 Department of Education and Training, Melbourne, Australia

A 242
The Gatehouse Project: Promoting Well-Being Through Everyday Classroom Experiences

Butler H.1, Bond L.2, Glover S.3, Patton G.1
1 Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 2 University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 3 Department of Education and Training, Melbourne, Australia

A 184
The Ideal Health Care Service for Adolescents: A Content Analysis of Teenagers Discourses

Bernardes S.1, Calheiros M.1, Paulino P.2, Pereira J.2
1 Instituto Superior das Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal, 2 Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social (CIS/ISCTE), Lisbon, Portugal

A 289
The Role of Sex Education in Bettering Reproductive Health

Batar I.
Family Planning Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Debrecen, Hungary, Debrecen, Hungary

A 127
We Need to Be Precise when Talking about Sex to Adolescents

Hermanson E., Rinkinen T., Aho T., Apter D.
Family Federation of Finland, Sexual Health Clinic, Helsinki, Finland

A 200
What Places Adolescent Females at Risk for Committing Violence?

Deeds B.G.
University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore, MD, United States

A 355
Working with Young People: 
Ethical and Legal Responsibilities for Health Workers

Elliott A.1, D'Souza V.2
1 New South Wales Association for Adolescent Health, New South Wales, Australia, 2 New South Wales Transcultural Mental Health Centre, New South Wales, Australia

A 332
Youth and Delinquency: A Sociological Portrait of the Young Offenders Institutionalized in the Juvenile Justice System in Portugal

Leote de Carvalho M.J.
SociNova- Gabinete de Investigação em Sociologia Aplicada, da Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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