Session: Poverty, Neighborhood and Health (Society for Social Work and Research 17th Annual Conference: Social Work for a Just Society: Making Visible the Stakes and Stakeholders)

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Poverty, Neighborhood and Health

Saturday, January 19, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Marina 2 (Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina)

Cluster: Health and Disability

Moderator:

Joshua P. Mersky, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

* noted as presenting author

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Early Adult Health and Well Being in a Low-Income, Minority Sample
Joshua P. Mersky, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; James Dimitri Topitzes, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Neighborhood Safety and Race Disparities in Birthweight
Megan E. Gilster, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Stephanie A. Robert, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Mobilizing Urban Community Members to Ensure Poverty-Impacted Youth Have Access to Evidence-Based Prevention Programs: The Champions Approach
Tricia Stephens, LCSW-R, New York University; Gary Parker, MSW, New York University; Mary McKay, PhD, New York University

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