3102.1: Monday, October 22, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

The Health Effects of Globalization: Snapshots From the US-Mexico Border

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Ximena Urrutia-Rojas, RN, DrPH
2:30 PMTuberculosis on the U.S. - Mexico border
Steve Waterman
2:50 PMHealth reform and the decentralization of the Mexican states bordering Texas
Nuria Homedes, MD, DrPH, Antonio Ugalde, PhD
3:10 PM"Deaths of Migrants from External Accidents and Injuries along the U.S.-Mexico Border."
Karl Eschbach, PhD, Jacqueline Hagan, PhD, Nestor Rodriguez, PhD
3:30 PMAddressing environmental hazard exposures among U.S.-Mexico border populations
Ana Maria Puente, BSN MPHCandidate, Shelly Davis, JD
Sponsor:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health
Cosponsors:Environment; International Health; Latino Caucus; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA