The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Celebrating the work of Community Health Workers
3022.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Celebrating the work of Community Health Workers
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Moderator(s):Teresa Rios
Yvonne Lacey
8:30 AM"Where reality meets the unpaved road to improved health:" The Roles of Community Health Representatives in Community Based Health Care
Ramona Dillard
8:50 AMImportance of Community Health Workers and Promotoras in Health Care
Maria Lemus, Nancy Ibrahin, Melinda Cordero, Maria Velasquez
9:10 AM"This is the job": Structural and personal influences on job performance among outreach staff of four New York area perinatal health programs
Jo L. Sotheran, PhD, David Abramson, MPH, Cheryl Merzel, DrPH
9:30 AMLessons Learned from the Doulas Care Program: Being "in the community"
Lisa Kane-Low, PhD CNM, Patty Brennan, Lauren Mardirosian
Organized by:Community Health Workers SPIG
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA