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

3019.0
Barriers and enablers promoting or impeding health and human rights of immigrants and refugees locally and globally 2

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Abi Fapohunda, DrPH, MPH, MS

8:30am
Pregnancy, prenatal care, and delivery perceptions and beliefs of resettled African refugee women in the western US   
Jessica Lane and Gene Cole, DrPH
8:45am
Public health impact of local immigration enforcement policies: Assessing barriers to health services among immigrant latinos in North Carolina   
Lilli Mann, MPH, Florence Simán, MPH, Mario Downs, Jorge Alonzo, JD, Eun-Young Song, PhD, Mark Hall, JD and Scott Rhodes, PhD, MPH
9:00am
Immigration and depression among racial/ethnic minority groups in the US   
Monique J. Brown, MPH and Briana Mezuk, PhD
9:15am
Impact of stressful life events on migrant women's mental health and well-being   
Laura B. Nellums, PhD, Stephani Hatch, PhD and Louise M. Howard, BSc MPhil PhD MRCP MRCPsych
  
9:30am
Exploring positive deviance approach for promoting utilization of professional mental health services among Asian and Latino middle and older aged immigrant women   
Ping Ma and Katherine Theall, PhD

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, Medical Care, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health

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