The “Have Nots” Have and the “Haves” Have Not: Inequalities and STDs In the United States

10:15 AM

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Risk Factors Associated with Trichomonas Vaginalis Infection As Measured with a Nucleic Acid Amplification Test In Women In the United States

Charlotte Gaydos, DrPH, School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, STD Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Christine Ginocchio, PhD, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, North Shore-LIJ Health System Laboratories, Lake Success, NY, Lake Success, NY, Kimberle C. Chapin, MD, Department of Pathology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, Jennifer Smith, PhD, Epidemiology, University Of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, Jaber Aslanzadeh, PhD, ABMM, Microbiology, Clinical Lab Partners and Harford Hospital, Newington, CT, Janet Snook, BS, Product Training & Applications, Gen-Probe, Inc, San Diego, CA and Craig Hill, PhD, Infectious Diseases, Gen-Probe, Inc, San Diego, CA

10:25 AM

A3.2

How Do African American Adults Understand and Conceptualize HIV and Other STDs? Implications and Opportunities for a More Holistic Approach to Promoting Sexual Health

Allison Friedman, MS¹, Ann Forsythe², Jennifer Uhrig, PhD³ and Jon Poehlman, PhD³, 1Division of STD Prevention, CDC, NCHHSTP, Atlanta, GA, 2NCCDPHP, CDC, Atlanta, GA, 3RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC

10:35 AM

A3.3

Measuring Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Gonorrhea by Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Region, California 1990–2010: How You Slice It Matters

Michael Samuel, DrPH¹, Carol Kong, MPH¹, Denise Gilson, BS² and Heidi Bauer, MD, MPH, MS³, 1Surveillance and Epidemiology Section, California Department of Public Health, STD Control Branch, Richmond, CA, 2Surveillance and Epidemiology Section, California Department of Public Helath, STD Control Branch, Sacramento, CA, 3Program Development and Evaluation, California Department of Public Health, STD Control Branch, Richmond, CA

10:45 AM

A3.4

STIs and Behavioral Risk Among Sexual Minority Women -- Chicago, 2009-2011

Cameron Estrich, BA¹, Beau Gratzer, MPP² and Anna Hotton, PhD, MPH², 1School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Division of Research, Howard Brown/UIC School of Public Health, Chicago, IL

10:55 AM

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"Clap" for College: Educational Roots of STI Disparities Between Students At Community Colleges Versus 4 Year Colleges

Janet Rosenbaum, PhD, AM, Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland, Washington, DC

11:05 AM

A3.6

Using DIS to Gain a Neighborhood Perspective for Syphilis Elimination Activities

Bodashus Dawson, BS¹, Janet Arno, MD², William Blakely III, BA³, Coya Campbell¹, Karen Curd, BS¹, Dawne DiOrio Rekas, MPA⁴ and Janine Waters, BSW¹, 1Bell Flower Clinic, Marion County Health Department, Indianapolis, IN, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 3Bell Flower STD Control/Prevention Program, Marion County Health Department, Indianapolis, IN, 4CDC/NCHHSTP/Division of STD Prevention, Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, IN

A3 The “Have Nots” Have and the “Haves” Have Not: Inequalities and STDs In the United States