4050.0 Occupational Health Disparities Institute: Overview of OHD and Future Directions

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Session Objectives: Describe efforts by OSHA to address the occupational health status of Hispanic workers. Analyze the joint working and living conditions that lead to poorer health status of the hired farmworker population.
Moderator:
Sherry L. Baron, MD MPH

8:30am
Advancing Occupational Justice: The National Action Summit for Latino Worker Health and Safety
Deborah Berkowitz, Rosemary K. Sokas, MD,MOH, MSc, Diana Cortez and MaryAnn Garrahan, MS
8:45am
Promoting occupational safety and health among Hispanic immigrant workers through effective collaborations
Michael Flynn, MA, Pietra Check, MPH and Donald E. Eggerth, PhD
     
9:00am
Farmworker housing conditions, public health and social justice: Whither the connections
Don Villarejo, PhD and Ilene Jacobs, JD
     

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Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Social Work

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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