3378.0 Discrimination, health, and the politics of public health data: New evidence, broad perspectives

Monday, October 31, 2011: 2:30 PM
Oral
The presentations in this session will critically examine the many ways that community and individual health is harmed by discrimination - of multiple types, at multiple levels, and across both the lifecourse and multiple generations, via multiple pathways
Session Objectives: Describe the many ways that community and individual health is harmed by discrimination.
Organizers:
Nancy Krieger, PhD , Catherine Cubbin, PhD and Vanessa Simonds, ScD
Moderator:
Vanessa Simonds, ScD

2:30 PM
Introduction to "Discrimination, health, and the politics of public health data: New evidence, broad perspectives"
Vanessa Simonds, MS, ScD
     
  
2:35 PM
Racial discrimination and health: My Body, My Story – as told by explicit and implicit measures of exposure, in context
Nancy Krieger, PhD, Pamela D. Waterman, MPH, Anna Kosheleva, MS, Jarvis Chen, ScD, Elmer Freeman, MSW, Dana Carney, PhD, Kevin W. Smith, MA, Gary Bennett, PhD, David R. Williams, PhD, MPH, Beverley Russell, PhD, Gisele Thornhill, MD, MPH, Kristin Mikolowsky, BA, Rachel Rifkin, MPH and Latrice Samuel, BA
  
2:55 PM
“My Heart Has Been Strengthened By Having To Go Take This Journey”: Embodiment of Historical Trauma and Microaggression Distress among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Karina L. Walters, PhD
     
3:15 PM
Structural Racism and the Architecture of Health
Makani Themba-Nixon

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

Organized by: Spirit of 1848 Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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