3394.0 Promoting Healthy Communities Beyond the Health Care System

Monday, October 29, 2012: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster
Moderator:

Board 2
Healthy workers, healthy communities: Engaging community health workers in worker safety and health promotion
Pietra Check, MPH, Nura Sadeghpour, MPH, Amy Filko, Leslie A. Nickels, PhD and Elizabeth Garza, MPH
Board 3
Role of CHWs as Community Change Agents
Steven Rothschild, MD, Jaime Delgado, BA, Digna Gerena, Amelia Martinez, Maria Lola Sanchez, Johnny Tirado and Magdalena Nava, MPH
Board 6
Building CHW leadership skills: The Women's Health Leadership Institute
Susan Kunz, MPH, Kay Strawder, JD, MSW, Sheila James, BA, Carmen Ferlan, MPH, MIS, Lua Zawacki, MPH, Maia Ingram, MPH, Rosalinda Piper and Jill de Zapien, BA
Board 7
An Innovative Community Health Worker Training Program for Delta Mississippi: Promoting Health and Reducing Health-related Cost
Mohammad Shahbazi, PhD, MPH, MCHES, Hassan Joulaei, MPH, DrPH (student), Zahra Sarraf, MD and David Brown, EdD, MCHES
Board 8
Board 10
Perceptions and use of community-based programs in Socorro County, New Mexico
Carrie McNeil, DVM, MPH ('12), Susan Butler, EdD MCHES and Elizabeth Brewer-Beers, RN

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

Organized by: Community Health Workers
Endorsed by: Women's Caucus, Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community