The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA

Abstract #74472

Charles E. Drum, JD, PhD, Oregon Office on Disability and Health, Oregon Health & Science University, PO Box 574, Portland, OR 97207-0574, 503-494-8047, drumc@ohsu.edu and Gloria L. Krahn, PhD, MPH, Oregon Institute on Disability & Development, Oregon Health & Science University, PO Box 574, Portland, OR 97201-0574.

This presentation will provide an overview of the Oregon-developed curriculum that serves as an introduction to disabilities for students in MPH programs.

Learning Objectives:

• increase awareness of the importance of including disabilities in public health
• increase knowledge of key issues in disability and public health
• increase knowledge of curriculum components