Exploring Social, Economic and Environmental Determinants of Health
APRIL 23-24, 2018
ENVISIONING COMMUNITY BASED SOLUTIONS
TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES
EMORY UNIVERSITY HEALTH AND SCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING
The Southeast PEHSU invites students from a variety of disciplines in universities and colleges to participate in our 2017-2018 Annual Break the Cycle program focusing on social, economic and environmental influences on children’s health, growth and development.
Questions, please email nathan.mutic@emory.edu
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Home, Belonging and the Incarcerated Mother: A Study on the Effects of Mass Incarceration on Children’s Behavioral Health Outcomes
Tatenda Mangurenje, student, Peter Brown, PhD, mentor, Departments of Anthropology and Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta GA
Factors Affecting the Length of Stay in Drug Exposed Infants Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Pratibha Agarwal, MD, student, David Wood, MD, MPH, mentor, Department of Pediatrics, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City TN
Impact of Early Life housing on child behavior at Age Seven
Abby Gaylord, student, Julie Herbstman, PhD, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City NY
A Silver Lining for High-Risk Infants: Coordinated Care for Children 0-32 Months
Lea Redd, student, Bree Andrews, MD, MPH, Department of Pediatrics—Neonatology, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Recent Exposure to DDT in Children of Selected Communities of Zambia
Nosiku Munyinda, student, Charles Michelo, BSc, MBChB, MPH, MBA, PhD, Mentor, Department of Public Health, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
Racial Disparities in Access to Municipal Water Supplies in the American South: Impacts on Children’s Health
Frank Stillo, student, Jackie McDonald Gibson, PhD, mentor, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC
Interactive Educational Lead Hazards Class to Children at the Boys and Girls Club in Metro Atlanta - Pilot
Catherine Evans, Amrita Mahtani, Sam Peters, Patrick Fueta, students; W. Michael Caudle, PhD, mentor, Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta GA
The Role of Social Support and Adolescent's Mothers Breastfeeding Practices in North Carolina
Colleen Clark, student, Kimberly Price, PhD, MCHES, mentor, Public Health Program, Center for Graduate Studies at Asheville, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Asheville NC
The Effectiveness of a Community-Based Program of Nutrition Education and Physical Activity to Decrease Health Disparities of Childhood Obesity
Hope Bentley, student, Jannett Lewis-Clark, MOT, OTD, OTR/L, CLT, mentor, Department of Nursing and Allied Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee AL
Urban Farming as a Model for Positive Youth Development
Luis Torres, student, Cappy Collins, MD, mentor, Department of Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, New York City NY