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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Serving Cultural and Linguistic Minorities in the Community with Evidence-based Programs
4302.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Serving Cultural and Linguistic Minorities in the Community with Evidence-based Programs
In this session participants will be able to understand ethical frameworks for dealing with multicultural groups; list research methods and evaluation tools that can be effectively employed in partnership with Indigenious communities and list three barriers that Somali women face when trying to access family planning services.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to understand ethical frameworks for dealing with multicultural groups; list research methods and evaluation tools that can be effectively employed in partnership with Indigenious communities and list three barriers that Somali women face when trying to access family planning services.
Moderator(s):Ximena Urrutia-Rojas, RN, DrPH
4:30 PMEngaging American Indian Communities in Planning for Integrated Health and Social Services
Sylvia Wilber, MS, Irene Anne Jillson, PhD
4:50 PMDesigning a culturally appropriate family planning program for refugees: A case-study of the Somali Family Planning/Child Spacing Program
Mahmooda Khaliq, MHS, Sirad Abdirahman, MPH, Diana DuBois, MPH, MIA
5:10 PMEthical Frameworks Needed for Cultural Competence in Comunity Health Research
Dianne Quigley, PhD Candidate
5:30 PMTowards a Redefinition of Evidence – Approaches to the Understanding of Effective Translation of Health Sciences Research in Indigenous Community Contexts
Janet K. Smylie, MD MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Community Health Workers SPIG; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA