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5131.0: Wednesday, November 10, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| The purpose of this session is to provide participants with information about the public health impacts of current wars in the Middle East, including health impacts on sensitive and other high risk populations such as children, other civilians, and soldiers. The presentations will provide a basis for a dialogue to explore what actions public health professionals can take to mitigate and prevent the adverse outcomes of these wars. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session participants will: Recognize the relationship between war in the Middle East and public health; Identify who and how population health is impacted by war in the Middle East; Identify prevention measures. | |||
| Nile Reigna El Wardani, MPH, MPhil, ABD | |||
| Water and the Environment in Palestine Yousef Ibrahim Nasser, PhD, Rima Abu middain, MPH | |||
| Politics of Deteriorating Health: The Case of Palestine Dima Qato, PharmD, MPH | |||
Effects of Israeli military occupation on an American NGO addressing children’s health issues in Palestine ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} stephen J. Sosebee | |||
| Veteran and military health and the war in Iraq Ann G. Hirschman, RN-C, FNP | |||
| Discussion | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Peace Caucus | ||
| Endorsed by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||