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

3187.0
Barriers and enablers promoting or impeding health and human rights of immigrants and refugees locally and globally 3

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Poster

Board 1
Exercise culture among new immigrants from africa living in the midwestern United States   
Goodwill Apiyo, MA. MDA and Cecilia Obeng, PhD, MPH
Board 2
Role of parental nativity among black children in the United States   
Guy Whembolua, Ph.D., Ndidi Amutah, PhD, MPH, CHES, Beatrice Abiero, BS, Titilayo A. Okoror, PhD and Rhonda Belue, PhD
Board 3
Immigration policies, integration and social capital: An international comparison   
Alberto J.F. Cardelle, PhD, MPH
Board 4
Seeking health care in Mexico and latin america: Closing the access gap for u.s. hispanic immigrants   
Maria De Jesus, PhD
Board 5
Relationship of religious involvement, mental health, and chronic disease among Latino immigrants   
Ephraim Shapiro, PHD, MPA, MBA
Board 6
Barriers to HIV protection for immigrant and stateless populations near the Thailand-burma border   
Stephanie Koning, B.S.
Board 7
Black immigrant children and neighborhood characteristics: A study by length of time in the u.s   
Ndidi Amutah, PhD, MPH, CHES, Guy Whembolua, Ph.D., Beatrice Abiero, BS, Titilayo A. Okoror, PhD and Rhonda Belue, PhD
Board 8
Opportunities and challenges in implementing a community-based screening for diabetes and cardiovascular risks among refugees from Nepal to Massachusetts, US   
Shaifali Verma, BS, Lara Balian, BS, Caitlin Clear, BS, Don Durivan, BS and Kiran Kamble, MD, MPH
Board 9
Local collaborations promote health access for a global community   
Dd Swan, MS in Management/Nonprofit Leadership, Elizabeth Charles, BA and Mohamud Barre, BA
  
Board 10
African health cup: An HIV education and health promotion intervention for African immigrant men   
Augustus Woyah and Carol Bova, PhD, RN, ANP

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, Black Caucus of Health Workers

See more of: Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health