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

5090.0
Rural Community Health: Addressing Various Health Issues and Health Equity in Rural Communties

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Edlin Maldonado-Fuller, MA, MBA

11:30am
Reconsidering Rural Policy as Emergency Medical Service Workers Piloted New Screening and Referral Practices   
Robert Jecklin, MPH, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
10:30am
Bridging mental health care access and knowledge: An example of community outreach in rural India   
Rohini Pahwa, Ph.D and Arpita Chatterjee, MA, MSW
11:10am
Increasing Rural Hospital Access by Strategic Facility Placement in North Central Appalachia   
Jacqueline Luke, MA, PhD Student, Brandon Luke, MA, PhD Student and Debra Boardley, PhD, RD, LD, FAND
  
10:50am
Certified Nurse Midwives: Key to increasing access to maternity care in rural Georgia   
Fabiola Romain-Lapeine, DNP, RN
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: Health Administration, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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