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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

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Poster: Health disparities

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Poster

Board 1
Unfavorable eating patterns among Mexican-identified Californians: Stratifying by nativity is crucial to understanding generational differences   
Mariaelena Gonzalez, Ph.D., Jennifer Mendiola, M.A., Anna V. Song, PhD, Lillian Diaz Rios, PhD and Mary V. Modayil, MSPH, PhD
Board 2
‘Queremos tener las cosas ocultas pero pienso que también somos guerreras': Non-disclosure and Secrecy among Latina Breast Cancer Survivors   
Claudia Aguado Loi, PhD, MPH, CHES, Kelsey Anderson, B.A. and Dinorah Martinez Tyson, PhD, MPH, MA
     
Board 3
Consequences of Preterm Birth: Disparities among Hispanic Subgroups   
Kate Disare, MPH, Epidemiology, Rebecca Russell, MSPH, Melissa Gambatese, MPH, Caroline Alter, MS and Gerard Carrino, PhD, MPH
  
Board 4
Latino Adolescents Coping with Racism: The Role of Ethnic Identity, Social Support, and Anger Regulation in the Discrimination—Depression Link   
Irene Park, Ph.D., Margarita Alegria, PhD and Adelante Research Team
Board 5
Obesity and Perceived Discrimination of Latinos in the U.S.: Results from NLAAS   
Amy Ai, PhD, Hoa B. Appel, PhD, MPH and Henry Carretta, PhD MPH
Board 6
On the Threshold: Understanding Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Services for Latinas in Emerging Communities   
Lucia Guerra-Reyes, PhD, MPH, MA, Amanda Ferstead, MPH Student, Stacey A. Giroux, PhD and K. C. Vick, MPH
  
Board 7
Implication of Race-Specific Hispanic or Latino Infant Mortality for Health in All Policies   
Robert Levine, MD, Maria Mejia de Grubb, MD, MPH, LisaAnn Gittner, PhD, Barbara Kilbourne, PhD and Roger Zoorob, MD MPH FAAFP
Board 8
Impact of Gestational Age Measure on Disparities in Preterm Birth Rates among Hispanic Subgroups   
Melissa Gambatese, MPH, Rebecca Russell, MSPH, Kate Disare, MPH, Epidemiology, Todd Dias, MS and Gerard Carrino, PhD, MPH
  
Board 9
Are Mexican-Americans with undiagnosed pre-diabetes and diabetes covered by health insurance, and are they utilizing preventative care services?   
Julio Guerrero, PhD and Alejandra Quezada, MPH
Board 10
Reducing Disparities in the Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among Latino Parents with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)   
Melissa Estelle, M.P.H and Danny Azucar, MPH

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

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