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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

8:30am
: Preventive Strategies which identify Violence against Women (VAW) by Community Health Workers (CHW's), Nurses, and other Caregivers in their home environment
Amy Ansehl, DNP, FNP-BC
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
     
8:45am
Violence against Women: Addressing A Silent Global Pandemic, What has worked!
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS,CHES
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:00am
Addressing gender-based violence through Reproductive Justice: Policy advocacy strategies from Western Pennsylvania
La'Tasha Mayes, MSPPM
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:15am
Cis and Trans Women of Color in the South: Intersectionality and Violence
Deon Haywood
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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)

See more of: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights
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