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Global community-based public health

Monday, November 2, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Roundtable
Community-based participatory approaches in distinctly international settings will be the focus of the session. Issues ranged from social justice issues, education, social issues and so on.
Session Objectives: The participants will be able to discuss how community-based participatory research is applied in international settings.
Moderators:
Leah Christina Neubauer, EdD., MA and Joanna Michel, PhD in Medical Ethnobotany

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Role of a Community Advisory Board in Strengthening the Person-Context Relationship for a Positive Youth Development (PYD) Intervention with Latino Immigrant Youth   
Mark C. Edberg, PhD, MA, Sean Cleary, PhD, MPH, Elizabeth Andrade, DrPH, MPH and Carlos Soles, BA
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Global community-based public health research: Educating for social justice   
Constance Currier, DrPH, MPH and Linda Gordon, MS, MA
           
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Lessons Learned from a Community-Engaged Intervention to Improve Diabetes Management in the NYC Bangladeshi Community using Community Health Workers   
Lindsey Riley, MPH, Gulnahar Alam, Mamnunul Haq, MD Taher, MPH, Laura Wyatt, MPH, Michael Tanner, MD, Purnima Naik, MD, Shahnaz Yousuf, Runi Mukherji-Ratnam, PhD, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DPH and Nadia Islam, PhD
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Implementing a Community-Based Participatory Project: Lessons Learned from the Hand Washing Education, Tippy Tap and Community Prioritization Project in Peru   
Noemi Avalos, MPH, Edwina Rao, MPH, Lea Urita, MPH, Crissy Irani, MPH, Ladan Khoddam, MPH, Juan Carlos Belliard, PhD, MPH, Arti Desai, MPH, PhD(s) and Jhuver Aguirre
  
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Executing Cultural Campaigns Using Community Partnerships and Outreach   
Norma Rivera, BA, University of California at Berkely
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Understanding health care decentralization as a community-specific process: The case of the Philippines   
Paul Kadetz, PhD, MPH, MSN
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Community health workers in Ebola prevention   
Taiwo Adesina, B.A., Mamadou Ngom, Mamadou Diaw, Thelma Gamboa-Maldonado, DrPH, MPH, MCHES and Vanessa Dickey, MPH
  
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Community Action to Promote Healthy Environments: Creating a public health action plan to translate research to action and policy change   
Amy J. Schulz, PhD, Stuart Batterman, PhD, Angela Reyes, MPH, Guy Williams and Kristina Rice, MSW, MUP
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Building a Partnership for Community Health in an Underserved Neighborhood in Beirut   
Lara Jirmanus, MD, MPH and Jinan Usta, MD, MPH

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

Organized by: Community-Based Public Health Caucus
Endorsed by: International Health, American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus, Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Community Health Workers, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

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

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