The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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17th Annual Summer Public Health Research
Institute and Videoconference on Minority Health

Agenda

TUESDAY, June 7, 2011  -  Health Equity: Progress and Pitfalls

1:30 EDT

Barbara Pullen-Smith, M.P.H. (Moderator) [bio]  
Director, North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (web site)

"Childhood Migration and Well-being: A Framework for Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges" [slides] [handout]
Krista M. Perreira, Ph.D. [bio]
Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (web site)

"Toward a Future of Good Health and Wellness: Inequities in American Indian and Alaska Native Health" [slides] [handout]
Jeffrey A. Henderson, M.D., M.P.H. [bio]
President and CEO, Black Hills Center for American Indian Health; Assistant Professor, University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center (web site)

"Building Stronger Communities for Better Health: Moving from Science to Policy an Practice" [slides] [handout]
Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D. [bio]
Vice President and Director, Health Policy Institute, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (web site)

 
2:45 EDT

Audience, telephone, and email questions and discussion

Jeffrey A. Henderson, M.D., M.P.H.

Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D.

M. Cookie Newsom, Ph.D.
[bio]
Director, Diversity Education and Assessment, UNC (web site)

(Dr. Perreira had a previously-scheduled engagement.)

 
4:00 EDT

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