Session

Public Health On the US Presidential Campaign Trail

Alfredo Morabia, MD, PhD¹, Alfredo Morabia, MD, PhD¹ and Deborah Holtzman, PhD², (1)Editor-in-Chief, Flushing, NY(2)AJPH, Associate Editor

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)

Abstract

Public Health On the US Presidential Campaign Trail

Alfredo Morabia, MD, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, AJPH, Washington, DC

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)

The Annual Meeting will take place one week before the Presidential Election Day of November 8. This roundtable assembles public health scholars Steffie Woolhandler (CUNY SPH), John McDonough (Harvard SPH) and David Sundwall (University of Utah) in a panel moderated by the Editor-in-Chief of AJPH Alfredo Morabia. Participants will provide their different perspectives on the public health themes that will be dominant then and which may include health insurance, gun violence, opioid epidemic, reproductive rights, health disparities, and minimum wage.

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Abstract

Discussant 1: Public Health On the US Presidential Campaign Trail

David Sundwall, MD
University of Utah, SLC, UT

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)

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Discussant 2: Public Health On the US Presidential Campaign Trail

Steffie Woolhandler, MD, MPH
City University of New York, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)

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Discussant 3: Public Health On the US Presidential Campaign Trail

John E. McDonough, DPH, MPA
Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, MA

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)

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Discussant: Deborah Holtzman

APHA 2016 Annual Meeting & Expo (Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2016)