142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Local and global strategies to address all forms of violence against women

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
This session will discuss the local and global strategies in place to address specific forms of violence against women and ways to empower women to assert their rights.This session will also discuss examples of various types of violence against women which have far reaching implication on their social and economic well being.
Session Objectives: Identify strategies that reduce or mitigate violence against women
Organizer:
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS,CHES
Moderator:
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS,CHES

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Public Health Social Work, Women's Caucus, Family Violence Prevention Caucus, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)