3051.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Oral Session

The Role of Different Health Policies on the Health of Latinos. What Works?

This session covers several projects that deal with health policy and their impact on the health of the latino community
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Edna Apostol
12:30 PMThe Major Health and Policy Issues for Latino Children: A Critical Review of the Literature
Glenn Flores, MD, Ruth Zambrana
12:41 PMOutcomes For Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): Patient and Provider Perspectives
Michael Rodríguez, MD, MPH, Rachel Kimerling, PhD, Carla I. Rodas, MPH
12:52 PMCultural competency skills among medical students
Debbie Salas-Lopez, MD, Maria Soto-Greene, MD, Ana Natale-Pereira, MD, Carmen McLaughlin, Ruth Zambrana, PhD, Robert Like, MD, Amy Davidow, PhD, Jo-Ann Reteguiz, MD
1:03 PMUtilization of cancer preventive services amongst Latinas: The role of health insurance and nativity
Michael Rodríguez, MD, MPH, Lisa Ward, MScPH, Eliseo J Perez-Stable, MD
1:14 PMThe exclusion of Latino males from medical research
1:25 PMUnderstanding Latino consumer's satisfaction with health care services
Dharma Cortes, PhD, Carole Upshur, EdD, Gonzalo Bacigalupe, EdD
1:36 PMIdentification of health needs and services provided by outreach migrant camp program: a student project
Marie Napolitano, PhD, FNP, Molly Aultz, BS, Erika Byers, BS, Rachel Rodriquez, BS
1:47 PMSocial cohesion and health in Hispanic communities
Luisa Franzini, PhD, John Ribble, MD, Norma Perez, Benjamin Amick, PhD, Margaret Caughy, PhD, Maru Fernandez-Esquer, PhD, Arlene Keddie, Risser Jan, PhD, William Spears, PhD
Sponsor:Latino Caucus
Cosponsors:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; School Health Education and Services; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA