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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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3177.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session will address an overview of the current policy environment concerning refugee and immigrant health and health care access. Speakers will explain the background and context of policies related to immigrant health, and discuss evidence of how these policies are influencing services and impacting health. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) will be able to: 1. understand policy impacts of welfare reform; 2. describe policy interventions to increase health coverage of unauthorized immigrants; 3. learn how to translate research into policy. | |||
| Karl Eschbach, PhD | |||
| Cultural concordance between patient and primary care provider and cervical cancer screening Ninez Alafriz Ponce, MPP, PhD, Melissa Gatchell, Jan T. Liu, MHS, Juanita Dimas, PhD, Kelvin Quan, JD, MPH | |||
Analysis of the Funding and Provision of Health Care to Immigrants after Welfare Reform: Local Consequences and Variation in the U.S.-Mexico Border Area ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Lisa Cacari Stone, PhD, Dan M. Reyna, MPA, Alice Salcido, MPH | |||
| Viability of cross border health insurance in helping to meet the needs of immigrant families David Warner | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | Latino Caucus; Public Health Nursing | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA