2061.0 Towards the health of Immigrants and refugees, care, and challenges

Sunday, October 30, 2011: 4:30 PM
Poster
Moderator:
Anthony M. Sallar, MPH, PhD, MBA

Board 1
Occupational health hazards among Latino/a immigrant workers in Baltimore: The influence of gender, occupational status, and migration
Airín Martínez, PhD, Abdel Piedramartel, Keeley Berry, MSW, Ana María Rule, MHS, PhD and Jacqueline Agnew, RN, MPH, PhD
Board 2
Twin epidemics of poverty and diabetes disparities: Understanding barriers to health in a low-income Latino and immigrant neighborhood
Claudia Chaufan, MD, PhD, Meagan Davis, BA and Sophia Constantino, BA
Board 3
Immigrant Somali community: Challenges in data collection and interpretation
Josephine Wilson, DDS, PhD, Andrew Hakala-Finch, BA and Elyse Ream, BA
Board 4
Chronic Disease Health Differentials across Hispanic Subgroups in New York City
Stephanie Young, MPH
Board 5
Hepatitis B Knowledge and Practices Among Cambodian Immigrants
Vicky Taylor, MD, MPH, Jocelyn Talbot, Hoai Do, MPH, Qi Liu, MS, Yutaka Yasui, PhD, J. Carey Jackson, MD MA MPH and Roshan Bastani, PhD
Board 6
Immigration status, visa type, and body weight among new immigrants in the U.S
Ming-Chin Yeh, PhD, Nina S. Parikh, PhD, MPH and Elizabeth Kelvin, PhD
Board 7
Using cultural humility to build maternal health literacy among diverse refugee women: A community-based, multi-institutional partnership
Hannah Hoover, Judith Weinstein, MA, MPH and Jennifer Hebert-Beirne, PhD, MPH
  
Board 8
Particulate Indoor Air Quality Assessment among Low Income Ethnic Communities in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Sandhya Bhoyar, MBBS, MPH and Emmanuel A. Iyiegbuniwe, PhD
Board 9
Access to oral health care: Barriers and enablers for Somali immigrants
Homa Amini, DDS, MPH, MS

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Organized by: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

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