Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

Submit Abstract

The Caucus invites abstracts for papers on current issues in refugee, immigrant and migrant health in the US and internationally. The Caucus is particularly interested in topics such as:
  • Global migration and human rights, including human trafficking domestically and abroad
  • Health Care among Immigrants and Refugees
  • Innovative health interventions addressing the increasing prevalence of chronic disease (e.g., diabetes and obesity)
  • Life-cycle perspectives including immigrant aging
  • Provision of quality and culturally sensitive health care for refugees and immigrants
  • Use of Folk and Alternative Healing Systems
Special Instructions to Authors: Limit abstract to 250 words.

Deadline for submissions: February 6, 2007
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Program Planner Contact Information:
Anahi Viladrich, PhD
Immigration and Health Initiative, Urban Public Health Program, The School of Health Sciences
The Schools of the Health Professions, Hunter College of the City University of New York
425 E 25th street
W 10021
New York, NY 10010
Phone: (212) 481-5154
Fax: (212) 481-5260
aviladri@hunter.cuny.edu

and
Scott Parsons, JD
The Daywalka Foundation
9812 Whitney Dr.
Suite 422
Baltimore, MD 21237
Phone: 410-491-5271
sparsons@daywalka.org