3297.0 Social Injustice Among Communities of Color

Monday, November 8, 2010: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Organizer:
Cherie R. Forsha, RN, MSN/MPH, CNS

2:30pm
Health status and health-related behaviors among people of African origin in Canada and the United States: A cross-country comparison of racial/ethnic disparities
Lydie A. Lebrun, MPH and Thomas A. LaVeist, PhD
2:42pm
Don't Let Stroke Get You…We've GOTCHA (Getting on Target with Community Health Advisors)
Susan Mayfield-Johnson, PhD,MPH,CHES, Maxine Ball, BSW, LSW, CHA, Lorene Delaney, CHA, Nicole Rodgers, CHA, Rebekah Young, MPH, CHES and Pearlean Day, MEd
  
2:54pm
A Community-health care center's Diabetes Project: A strategy to reduce health disparities
Shoshana Wernick, PhD, Rhonda Lewis-Moss, PhD,, MPH, Beverly White, MS, CHES, Mary L. Williams and Jamilia Sly, MA
3:06pm
Social Justice and Health Disparities in Prostate Cancer
William N. Washington, DPA,MPA,MPH,CHES
3:18pm
Innovative strategies for routine HIV/STD screening to reduce racial/ethnic HIV/STD disparities in correctional settings: A social justice mandate for incarcerated populations and their communities
Madeline Y. Sutton, MD, MPH, Laurie C. Reid, MS, RN, Yzette Lanier, PhD, Leigh A. Willis, PhD, MPH, Samantha Williams, PhD, David Johnson and Jo A. Valentine, MSW
     

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

Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: HIV/AIDS, Latino Caucus, Socialist Caucus, Social Work

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

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