Presentations

Kieffer, E. (2005, June). Addressing Hispanic health disparities: Background, methods and lessons from community-based participatory research projects addressing the risk of obesity and diabetes in Detroit. Presented at the First Annual Summer Institute, Hispanic Health Disparities Research Center, University of Texas at El Paso Health Sciences Center/University of Texas School of Public Health, El Paso, TX.

Kieffer, E., Blumentritt, C., & Polderman, W. (2005, May). Improving the nutrition environment through collaborative partnerships, social support groups, and establishing healthy food policies with community based organizations. Presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E., Toby, T., & Melendrez, J. (2005, May). Utilizing process evaluation as a tool for improving a diabetes prevention program for Latino and African American women in Detroit. Presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E., & Watson, P. (2005, May). Methods and content of a diabetes primary prevention intervention program for pregnant Latino and African American women in Detroit. Presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E., & Spencer, M. (2005, May). Fidelity and satisfaction with a family health advocate intervention for African Americans and Latinos with Type 2 Diabetes. Presented at the Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E., & Spencer, M. (2005, May). Emotional distress and diabetes among African Americans and Latinos in Detroit. Presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E. (2005, May). Improving the nutrition environment through collaborative partnerships, social support groups, and establishing healthy food policies with community based organizations. Presented at the Division of Diabetes Translation Annual Meeting, Miami, FL.

Kieffer, E. (2005, February). Methods and findings from community-based participatory research partnerships that address the health of pregnant and postpartum women. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, Washington, DC.

Jayaratne, S. (2005). Race matching in social work practice. Paper presented at the CSWE Conference, New York, NY.

Ingersoll-Dayton, B. Saentienchai, C., Kespichawawattana, J., & Aungsuroch, Y. (2005, January). Using diverse methods to develop a culturally sensitive measure of well-being: The case of Thai elders. Paper presented at the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, FL.