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Reducing Disparities and Improving Health Equity Through Multi-level Interventions

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Wednesday, November 19, 2014: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Mian B. Hossain, PhD

10:30am
Community efforts to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities: Challenges and facilitators identified by 16 multi-stakeholder alliances
Jaime Hamil, MPH CHES, Ariane Garrett, Yasmin Mahmud, MPH, Julie Yonek, MPH, Raymond Kang, M.A in Economics and Muriel Jean-Jacques, MD, MAPP
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
10:50am
Capturing the Voices of Black Women to Impact Policies that Affect Infant Mortality at the Community Level
Ndidi Amutah, PhD, MPH, CHES and Ilise Zimmerman, MPH, MS
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:10am
Healthy Babies are Worth the WaitŪ Community Program: A multi-level intervention to reduce racial disparities in preterm birth in Newark, New Jersey
Anna Bess Brown, MPH and Teresa Janevic, PhD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:30am
Public Libraries as Community Centers to Improve Health Access and Increase Health Equity
Tamara Michel, MPH and Savitri Seupersad, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Black Caucus of Health Workers, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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

See more of: Community Health Planning and Policy Development
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