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2021 APHA Presentations

The APHA Annual Meeting will be held in Denver, Colorado, Oct. 24 - Oct. 27, 2021. This year, SPHIS students, faculty members, staff, and alumni are presenting oral, poster, and roundtable sessions both virtually and in-person during the four-day conference.

Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 9:30 a.m. –11 a.m.

The effects of Medicaid expansion under the affordable care act on the quality of cancer care: A systematic review 

-- Sonali Salunkhe, MD, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: Public Health Law and Policy Poster Session

Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Understanding the social and cognitive influences on the adoption of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions behaviors

-- Ahmed Alobaydullah, MS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Denise Thomas, M.Ed., MA, University of Louisville
-- Raphael Fumey, University of Louisville
-- Anna Simpson, University of Louisville
-- Chandre Chaney, MPH, University of Louisville
-- Andrew Scott LaJoie, PhD, MSPH University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: International Health Section - Poster Session on COVID-19

Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. –2 p.m.

Power, oppression, and liberation: Equipping students with tools to kill white supremacy 

-- Trinidad Jackson, PhD(c), MS, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Tanisha Howard, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: Spirit of 1848 Student Poster Session: Social Justice & Public Health

Friday, October 22, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Children's Environmental Health - Environment – Poster 

-- Natasha DeJarnett, PhD, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS (Co-host)

Program: PS2055.0 Environment

Friday, October 22, 2021 | 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Examining the relationship between health information sources and perceived HIV susceptibility among young African Americans in Louisville, Kentucky 

-- Adrienne Smith, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Lesley Harris, PhD, MSW, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Suur D Ayangeakaa, PhD, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Ryan Combs, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Kelsey Burton, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Nana Ama Aya Bullock, MPH2, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Karen Krigger, MD, MEd, FAAFP, AAHIVM(S), University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Jelani Kerr, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: PS2095.0 - Social/Behavioral Health Poster Session

Sunday, October 24, 2021 |2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Sunday, October 24, 2021 |6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Joint Environment and Occupational Health & Safety Sections Career Panel 

-- Emma Tsui, Dept. of Community Health & Social Sciences, The City University of New York (Co-host)
-- Katlyn McGraw, BA, MPH, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS (moderator)

Discussants:

-- Mary Miller, MN, RN,^, Seattle
-- Karen Mulloy, DO, MSCH, Case Western Reserve University
-- Kate Durand, MHS, CIH, CSP, Washington
-- Paula Morgan, MPH, CPH, REHS/RS, Indian Health Service
-- Oscar Arias, MD, MSM, ScD,Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health, University of Wisconsin Whitewater
-- Katlyn McGraw, BA, MPH,PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Jennifer Miller, PhD, Global Climate and Health Alliance
-- Jennifer Mundt, MSPH, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
-- Raquel Silva, PhD, North Carolina
-- Philip Dahlin, BS Env Sci, MPH, Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability, Johnson & Johnson
-- Rachel McIntosh-Kastrinsky, MSPH, US Environmental Protection Agency

Program: 262.0 Environment

Monday, October 25, 2021 | 11 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Leveraging cultural and religious contexts for the prevention of child sexual abuse in a diverse American muslim community 

-- Rishtya Kakar, MD, MPH, PhD,University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Linda Omer, PhD, Louisville Metro Dept. of Public Health & Wellness
-- Ryan Combs, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM; 3054.0 Public Health Social Work: Cultural Context, Diversity, and Implications for Advancing Equity

Monday, October 25, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Round Table #2: Attitudes Toward Abortion in the US 

-- Ashlee Van Schyndel, MPH, School of Public Health & Information Sciences alumni, Dept. of Health Management & Policy, University of Illinois Chicago, Louisville, KY

Session/Program: 3086.0 Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH)

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Climate Change, Health, and Equity II - Environment - Oral Virtual 

-- Natasha DeJarnett, PhD, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS (moderator)
-- Miranda Dally, MS, Colorado School of Public Health (co-host)

Program: 4073.0 Environment

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Medicaid requirements, structural stigma, and the politics of healthcare reform

-- Malea Hoepf Young, MPH, CHES, University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: 4068.0, Advocating for Community Health Using Policy Tools

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Professional health care chaplaincy certification: Exploring efficacy and strategizing future directions 

-- Ryan Combs, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Kelsey White, MDiv, MSc, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Hallie R Decker, MSSW, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Renae Johnson, BS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Imisha Gurung, MPH RT (R) (ARRT), University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM; 4078.0 Addressing Leadership and Other Competencies in the Public Health Workforce

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Gender minority portrayal in patient simulation: Exploring the perspectives of transgender and nonbinary healthcare providers 

-- Ryan Combs, PhD, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Hallie R Decker, MSSW, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Caison Black, MS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Emily Noonan, PhD, University of Louisville, SOM
-- Carrie Bohnert, MPA, CHSE, University of Louisville, SOM
-- Laura Weingartner, PhD, University of Louisville, SOM

Session: 4:00PM-5:30PM 4233.0 Healthcare Experiences of Vulnerable Populations

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Addressing education and health disparities through a social justice youth development certificate program

-- Aishia Brown, Ph.D., University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Tanisha Howard, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Billie Castle, University of Louisville, SPHIS alumni

Session: 4153.0 Policies and Practices That Promote Safer Communities

Wednesday, October 27, 2021| 8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.

How methodology is used as a liberatory practice: A mixed-method approach

-- Nicole Ford, MS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Tanisha Howard, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Aishia Brown, Ph.D., University of Louisville, SPHIS

Session: 5009.0 Innovative Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research

Wednesday, October 27, 2021| 11 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depressive disorder among women during COVID-19 pandemic period: A systematic review 

-- Olufunmilayo Babarinde, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Baraka Muvuka, PhD, MPH^, Liberty University, SPHIS alumna
-- Oswald Attin, M.S.H.S; Ph.D^, Liberty University

Session: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM; 5056.0 COVID-19 and Mental Health Oral Session 

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | 1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Training youth in food justice and advocacy: Lessons learned from the youth community agriculture program

Presenter:
-- Aishia Brown, Ph.D., University of Louisville

Authors:

-- Nicole Ford, MS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Victory Osezua, MPH, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Shakeyrah Elmore, MS, University of Louisville, SPHIS
-- Kristi King, PhD, CHES, University of Louisville
-- Kimberly Hartson, PhD, RN, University of Louisville
-- Carol O'Neal, PhD, University of Louisville,
-- Angelique Perez, MPH, The Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm, Louisville, KY

Session: 5142.012:30 PM - 2:00 PM Training Public Health Professionals

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