2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3054.0
Oral: Addressing local policies to improve Latino communities

Monday, November 2, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Patricia Y. Miranda, MPH, PhD

8:30am
Low-income housing policy, characteristics of the home environment, and mental health outcomes among Bronx Latino adults: The AHOME Study   
Damaris Fuster, MA, Shakira Suglia, ScD, Emily Rosenbaum, Ph.D. and Earle C. Chambers, PhD, MPH
8:50am
Latinos in the Deep South: Challenges and Opportunities for stigma-free and healthy communities   
Miriam Vega, Ph.D, Emily Klukas, MPH, Erik Valera, BA and Judith Montenegro, BA
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:10am
Association of Changes in Acute Discrimination and Cardiovascular Health of Latinos: Findings from a Northern Border Community Following Implementation of Several Restrictive Immigration Policies   
Alana M.W. LeBron, PhD, MS, Amy J. Schulz, PhD, Graciela B. Mentz, PhD, Angela G. Reyes, MPH and Cindy Gamboa
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
9:30am
Latino Leadership in Passing the Berkeley Sugary Drink Tax   
Xavier Morales, PhD, Shayla Spilker, Rebecca DeLaRosa, MPA and Sara Soka, MS
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Latino Caucus
Endorsed by: Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

See more of: Latino Caucus