Abstract Details

“Gulf Coast Health Alliance: Health risks related to the Macondo Spill - Using a CBPR Approach to Developing Tools & Techniques That Communicate Risk and Increase Environmental Health Literacy in Gulf Coast Communities Affected by the DWH Oil Disaster”

John Sullivan, MA1, Sharon Croisant, MS, PhD1, Wilma Subra, MS2, John Prochaska, DrPH, MPH1, Marilyn Howarth, MD3, Marylee Orr, Director: Louisiana Environmental Action Network4, Michael Orr, BS4, Lanor Curole, MS5, Lacy Vito5, James Black, Reverend6, Joi Black-Tate6, Zack Carter, MA7, Sharon Gauthe, BA8 and Cornelis Elferink, PhD1
(1)University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, (2)Louisiana Environmental Action Networks, Baton Rouge, LA, (3)University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, (4)Louisiana Environmental Action Network, Baton Rouge, LA, (5)United Houma Nation, Houma, LA, (6)Center for Environmental & Economic Justice, Biloxi, MS, (7)Alabama Fisheries Cooperative, Coden, AL, (8)Bayou Interfaith Shared Community Organizing, Thibodaux, LA