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Community partnerships for the health of Latino communities

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Roundtable
Moderator:
Laura Macia, PhD

Table 1
Partnership between Academia and Community to Improve Diabetes Outcomes Among Latino Immigrants in Lake County, IL
Amparo Castillo, MD, Laura Ramirez and Diana Gutierrez
  
Table 2
Emergence of social determinants in conversations about health with an urban Latino population
Katrina Conrad, MPH, Kathryn Coe, PhD, Silvia Bigatti, PhD, Nancy Morales, MPH and Lisa K. Staten, PhD
Table 3
Selección Sana, Vida Saludable (Healthy Choices, Healthy Life): A culturally appropriate Nutrition and Physical Activity Program using Community Health Workers as Agents of Change in underserved Latino Communities
Alejandra J. Gepp, MA, Gino Galvez, Ph.D., Britt Rios-Ellis, PhD and Melawhy Garcia
Table 4
Improving Older Latina's Health through a Community-Based Participatory Research Project
Deborah Linares, MA, Adriana Rodriguez, Shengzhang Su and Andiara Schwingel, Assistant Prof
     
Table 5
A train the-trainer project: Equipping promotoras to empower Hispanic families in South Texas to recognize developmental milestones and warning signs of autism
Johanna McLendon, Beatriz Tapia, MD, MPH, Aida Vigil, MD, MPH and Noe Garza, DDS, MPH, DPH
     
Table 6
Engaging the Latino Community for Recruitment into a Large Population Registry and Biorepository
Perla Nunes, Cecilia Plez, Leah Bouk, Melissa A. Cornish, MSPH, Ashley Dunham, MSPH, PhD, Kimberly Ellis, Rowena Dolor, MD, MHS, Victoria Christian, Robert Califf, MD and L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS
     
Table 7
Community Asset Mapping to Inform Physical Activity and Health and Safety Promotion Interventions in Lower Rio Grande Colonias
Deborah Parra-Medina, PhD, MPH, DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias, PhD RN, FAAN, Lourdes del Castillo-Gonzalez, LMSW, PhD, Patricia A. Sharpe, PhD, MPH, Daisy Morales-Campos, PhD and Edna Villarreal, MPH
Table 9
Partnerships to Improve Research Literacy & Engagement by, for, and with Latino Communities
Grisel Robles-Schrader, MPA, Lisa Aponte-Soto, PhD, MHA, Jaime Martinez, MD and Leah Christina Neubauer, Ed.D., MA
Table 10
Participants' Satisfaction with Initial Contact and Examination Visit: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Ana Talavera, MPH, Christina Buelna, MA, Rebeca Espinoza, MPH, MA, Sheila Castaneda, PhD, Aida L. Giachello, PhD, Johanne Hernandez, MBA RN, Madeline Crespo-Figueroa, BS, Maria de los Angeles Abreu, MPA, Carlos Sanchez, MD, Rosalinda Rodriguez, BS and Krista Perreira, PhD

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, Community-Based Public Health Caucus, Community Health Workers, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

See more of: Latino Caucus
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