How to Develop & Submit an Abstract to APHA

What: This seminar will help you prepare materials for submission to the American Public Health Association's 144th Annual Meeting & Expo, Oct. 29-Nov. 2, in Denver, Colorado. The theme is "Creating the Healthiest Nation: Ensuring the Right to Health." (Abstract deadlines start Feb. 9. For more about the call for abstracts, visit: http://bit.ly/1TCs07) Who: Shokufeh Ramirez,…

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Upcoming Seminar- ‘Past the Degree’ 10/7

Please join the Maternal & Child Health Leadership Training Program on Tuesday, Oct. 7th for our next installment of our ‘Past the Degree Series’. The lecture series highlights public health professionals who graduated from the MCH section and/or are working in the field of Maternal and Child Health. It provides the opportunity to learn more from the experience of…

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Health Disparities Summer Course

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) will again host a course on the science of health disparities this summer. When: Aug 11-Aug 22 Where: National Institutes of Health campus Bethesda, Maryland This two-week intensive course will provide specialized instruction on the concepts, principles, methods and applications of health disparities science, practice…

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NOLA Practicum Opportunity- Summer 2014

Louisiana Bureau of Family Health  Project  Description- Analysis and reporting of trends and risk factors of tobacco and alcohol use in Louisiana adolescent populations Data Source: Louisiana YRBS (Youth Risk Factor Surveillance Program) Minimum Qualifications: Working knowledge of SAS Experience running descriptive frequencies Familiarity with analysis techniques such as logistic regression and trend analysis Strong…

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