141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Suad F. Ghaddar, PhD

The University of Texas-Pan American
South Texas Border Health Disparities Center
1201 West University Dr.
ITT Bldg. Room 1.404Q
Edinburg, TX
USA 78539


Biographical Sketch:
Suad Ghaddar is currently Associate Director at the South Texas Border Health Disparities Center at The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA). She holds degrees from the American University of Beirut (BBA, MBA) and The University of Texas-Pan American (PhD). Her research interests include the U.S.-Mexico border economic and health issues, chronic disease prevention programs, and health literacy.

Papers:
2036.0 Feasibility testing of a culturally-tailored worksite wellness program to address obesity among hispanic manufacturing workers 4277.0 Using quantitative and qualitative data to explore the utilization of preventive health services among older adults along the Texas-Mexico border