University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health
College Park, MD
USA Email: opokras@umd.edu
Disclosure statement:
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been a health disparities researcher for 3 decades in the Federal government and academia. My research, service and education efforts have focused on efforts to support translation of epidemiologic research into policy and practice to improve Latino population health. I've published 61 peer-reviewed journal articles. I give lectures on chronic disease epidemiology, epidemiologic methods, cultural competency and health disparities to public health students and health professionals.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.