141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4200.0
Innovative local and global public health initiatives that promote refugee and immigrant health

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Guy Whembolua, Ph.D.

12:30pm
Time-space, venue-based sampling of migrant populations   
Salaam Semaan, DrPH and Elizabeth DiNenno, PhD
     
  
12:45pm
Window of opportunities: The US Mexican consulate and susan g. komen's inspired approach to address breast cancer disparities among Mexican women in the US   
Tennille Howard, MPH, CHES, Catherine Oliveros, DrPH, MPH and LaToya Stewart, MPH
     
1:00pm
UN refugee settlement programs in africa: The case of liberian refugees in Ghana   
Anthony Sallar, PhD, MPH, MBA and Gavivina Tamakole, B.A; MA
1:15pm
“by seeing with our own eyes, it can remain in our mind.”: Evidence of participatory video's ability to reduce gender-based violence in conflict-affected settings   
Tilly Gurman, DrPH, MPH, Regan Trappler, RN, MPH, Angela Acosta, MSPH, Chelsea Cooper, MHS and Lauren Goodsmith, MPH
1:30pm
Adapting a two-generation service model to address immigrant and refugee health: The HOST demonstration   
Molly Scott, MPP
     

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

Organized by: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health
Endorsed by: International Health, Latino Caucus, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

See more of: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health