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Session: New and Emerging Roles for CHWs, Including Researchers, Patient Navigators, Trainers etc
3022.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
New and Emerging Roles for CHWs, Including Researchers, Patient Navigators, Trainers etc
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):J. Nell Browstein, Ph D
8:30 AM   Deaf Americans as Community Health Workers
Anita Marie Buel, Nancy Joan Meyers, MS
8:45 AM   Put down the tortilla and pick up the fork: Using peer education to ensure culturally-appropriate nutrition education in Chicago Latino communities
Sandy Sifuentes, NPE, Miriam Virto, NPE, Nancy Alvarez, NPE, Magdalena Raigosa, NPE, Cristina Martinez, RD, LDN, MSW, Jen Kauper-Brown, MPH, Anastasia McGee, RD, CDE
9:00 AM   Methods of Engagement: Integrating Community Health Workers as Guides in Community-Based Research
E. Lee Rosenthal, MPH, PhD, Esperanza Vasquez, CCHW, Hector Balcazar, MS, PhD, Leslie Schulz, PhD, Vicente Martinez, Leticia Flores, MPH, Sergio Pena, PhD
9:15 AMCommunity Health Workers: Building capacity to address Filipino heart health in New York City and New Jersey
Rhodora Ursua, MPH, Noilyn Abesamis, MPH, Romerico Foz, BS, Henry Soliveres, BA, Potri Ranka Manis, RN, Mariano Rey, MD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Workers SPIG
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA; Community-Based Public Health Caucus; Health Administration; Latino Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA