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Black Caucus of Health Workers

NOTE: Sessions listed in italics have been organized by another section, SPIG, or caucus but are endorsed by Black Caucus of Health Workers.


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Sunday, October 26, 2008

2:30 PM-3:30 PM Sun
   2028.0Black Caucus of Health Workers: Student Poster Session (Poster)

Monday, October 27, 2008

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
   3016.0Preventing Chronic Disease: Social and Cultural Factors Affecting Health Care in African-Americans (Oral)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Mon
   3109.0BCHW and BYPPHN Present: Is Hip Hop Healthy for African American Females? (Panel Discussion)
   3123.0Genomics Relevance on Addressing Health Disparities (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
   3199.0Borders within Borders, Cultural Differences in Health Outcomes (Oral)
   3222.0Safe Motherhood (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
   3304.0And Still I Rise: Keeping Black Women Healthy (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
   3414.0African American Women and HIV (Oral)
   3417.0HIV/AIDS 2 (Oral)
   3433.0160 years of the Spirit of 1848: a critical celebration (Oral)

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
   4009.1Changing Health Behavior: Utilizing Health Technology (Oral)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Tue
   4081.0Perspectives on HIV/AIDS and African-American Youth (Oral)
   4124.0Beyond Lactation: Breastfeeding as a Feminist Issue and Women's Reproductive Right (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
   4162.0A Turning Point: HIV/AIDS and Cultural Influences (Oral)
   4197.0Global Burden of Disease (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
   4360.0The Minority HIV/AIDS Research Initiative (MARI): Training Black and Latino Researchers and Working Toward Reduced Disparites in HIV/AIDS (Oral)
   4384.0Transcending the Borders of Health Care for Women (Oral)
7:00 PM-10:00 PM Tue
   4386.0BCHW: Hildrus A. Poindexter Awards Dinner (Social)

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
   5033.0BCHW Latebreaker (Oral)
   5057.0Health worker migration: Crossing borders in search of greener pastures (Oral)
   5058.0Women’s Health (Oral)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Wed
   5095.0Solution-Based Health Care in the African Diaspora (Oral)

The 136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (October 25-29, 2008) of APHA