4151.0 Practice-based Public Health Education

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 12:30 PM
Oral
Learn about the activities of the Pacific Public Health Training Center, and related research from other locations on community-based learning in schools of public health.
Session Objectives: Assess the efficacy and impact of efforts to expose students to public health practice. Identify efforts to improve public health workforce. Describe activities of the Pacific Public Health Training Center.
Moderator:
Rachel Flores, BA

12:30 PM
Academic/community partnerships in practice-based research: Cervical cancer prevention the the South Philadelphia Mexican community
Matthew James O'Brien, MD and Rebecca Bixby, RN
  
12:45 PM
A Two-Year Evaluation of Community-Based Learning (CBL) Among 2008 Drexel University MPH Graduates
Augusta M. Villanueva, PhD, Mary E. Hovinga, PhD and Jonathan L. Cass, MPH
  
1:00 PM
Increasing graduate public health education by underrepresented groups: Evidence from California
Robert L. Seidman, PhD, Jeff Oxendine, MPH, MBA, Rachel Flores, BA, Kimberley Shoaf, DrPH and Jesse C. Bliss, MPH
  
1:15 PM
Enhancing Public Health Nursing Practice : A Collaboration in Utah
Rachel Flores, BA, MA Candidate and Mike Prelip, MPH DPA CHES
1:30 PM
Improving the public health workforce in California, Hawaii, Utah, and Nevada: Training initiatives of the Pacific Public Health Training Center (PPHTC)
Kimberley Shoaf, DrPH, Rachel Flores, BA, Robert L. Seidman, PhD, Jeff Oxendine, MPH, MBA, Jesse C. Bliss, MPH and Valerie Yontz, RN, MPH, PhD

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Organized by: Academic Public Health Caucus

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