141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Ruth E. Zambrana, PhD

Professor
University of Maryland
Department of Women's Studies
1208 Cole Student Activites Building
2101 Woods Hall
College Park, MD
USA 20742


Biographical Sketch:
Ruth Enid Zambrana, Ph.D. is Professor in the Department of Women’s Studies Director of the Consortium on Race, Gender and Ethnicity and adjunct Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine. Dr. Zambrana’s work focuses on the intersection of gender, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, nativity and structural inequality with a focus on health and higher education. She is Principal Investigator of a study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Papers:
3410.0 Associations between family communication and breast and cervical cancer health literacy among underserved racial/ethnic women in the kin keepersm prevention intervention 3411.0 Latinos' willingness to participate in research: A national random survey