Session: CHWs as Integral Members of the Health Care Delivery Team

APHA Scientific Session and Event Listing

4121.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Roundtable

CHWs as Integral Members of the Health Care Delivery Team

Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives

Moderator(s):

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Reconceptualizing the Role of Community Health Workers: From Advocates to Researchers
Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH, Betsy Barton, MA, Lisa Gaffin-Rosenberg, Martine Lifleur, MPH, Louis Marcelin, PhD, Joshua D. Diem, PhD, Noella Dietz, PhD, H. Virginia McCoy, PhD, Clyde McCoy, PhD

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Working with Community Health Workers to eliminate disparities in diabetes
Celeste A. Lemay, RN, BSN, Joanne L. Calista, LICSW, Warren J. Ferguson, MD, Tatyana Gorodetsky, MEd (eq), J. Lee Hargraves, PhD, Joan Pernice, RN, MS, Gail Sawosik, MBA

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Project MATCH: Training for a Promotora Intervention
Susan M. Swider, PhD, RNC, Molly Martin, MD, Carmen Tumialan Lynas, PhD, Kristin Flynn Peters, PhD, Steven Rothschild, MD

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Implementing patient navigation to increase colonoscopy screening in New York City
Julie Ruckel, MPH, Elithea Maysonet, Christian Salazar, MPH, Ephraim Shapiro, MPA, M Phil, Suzy Blumenthal, MPH, Marian Krauskopf, MSW, Melissa Schori, MD, Anita Soni, MD, Sulaiman Azeez, MD

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See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by:

Endorsed by:

APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Ethics; Latino Caucus; Women's Caucus

CE Credits:

CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing