3016.0 Challenges of transnational migration and immigrant demographic growth on health equity and social justice

Monday, November 8, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Ester R. Shapiro, PhD

8:30am
CPR Training to Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency: Where is the class?
Mei-Po Yip, PhD, Hendrika Meischke, PhD, MPH, Emily Purchia, BA, MPH Candidate, Devora Chavez, MIT, MPH, Ida Lam, Gloria Coronado, PhD and Shin-Ping Tu, MD MPH
8:45am
A Call to Action: Assessing priorities and limitations of the Haitian Diaspora in the reconstruction of Haiti
Vinita Oberoi and Luis Capuchina
  
9:00am
Utilization of Preventive and Curative Care Services among Latina Immigrants
Bertha Hidalgo, MPH and Isabel C. Scarinci, PhD, MPH
  
9:15am
Displaced hands that feed us: Social inequalities and suffering among migrant farmworkers
Rebecca K. Nupp, BA and Melissa H. Johnson, BA
9:30am
Impact of Haiti's earthquake on the South Florida Haitian community
Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH, Janelle Menard, PhD, MA, MPH, Gabrielle Hazan, BA, Guerda Nicolas, PhD, Larinus Pierre, MD, MPH and Sandro Galea, MD,DrPH
  
9:45am
Mental Health Outcomes in Iraqi Refugees as Compared to Arab Immigrants: The Importance of Violence, Daily Life Stressors, and Social Support
Bengt Arnetz, MD, PhD, MPH, MscEp, Matthew Ventimiglia, MA, PhD Student, Monty M. Fakhouri, MSCHS, CHES, Judith Arnetz, PhD, MPH and Hikmet J. Jamil, MD,PhD,FFOMI
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health
Endorsed by: HIV/AIDS, Latino Caucus, Peace Caucus, Socialist Caucus, Social Work

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

See more of: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health
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