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Interdisciplinary Approaches Among CHWs and Public Health Entities (a collaborative session by the CHW and PHEHP sections)

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Sergio Matos, BS, CHW

2:30pm
Community Health Workers As Members of the Health Care Team
Patricia Peretz, MPH, Adriana Matiz, MD, Crystal Cartwright, NP, Carmen Cruz, Erline Ramirez-Diaz and Andy Nieto
2:50pm
Building CHW capacity in New England: Support, supervision, and sustainability
Stacey Chacker, BA and Heather Nelson, PhD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
3:10pm
IDecide/Decido Decision Aid: The role of community health workers in the development and delivery of a tailored, interactive, web-based decision aid to low-income Latino and African American adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes who received care at a federally qualified health center in Detroit
Gloria Palmisano, BS, MA, Angela Fagerlin, PhD, Rebecca Mase, MSW, Hwajung Choi, PhD, Lawrence C. An, MD, Caroline Richardson, MD, Michael Spencer, PhD, Michele Heisler, MD MPA, Claudia Guajardo, Deliana Ilarraza-Montalvo and Michael Anderson
  
3:30pm
Improving Maternal Outcomes Through the Use of Perinatal Health Workers: The Importance of Paraprofessionals in the delivery of care
Isabel Quinonez, MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Community Health Workers
Endorsed by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus

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

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