Category: APHA

  • NIA/RCMAR Symposium at APHA (Oct 25): Causes and consequences of health disparities

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    NIA/RCMAR Symposium at APHA (Oct 25): Causes and consequences of health disparities

    This NIA/RCMAR symposium scheduled at this year’s APHA annual meeting, presents innovative research on innovative approaches to understanding the social determinants of health and health inequities for aging persons of color, with implications for programs and policies that address those issues. The symposium highlights the work of RCMAR Scientists who will present on innovative approaches…

  • RCMAR Symposium at APHA: Diverse approaches to studying diverse populations

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    RCMAR Symposium at APHA: Diverse approaches to studying diverse populations

    Diverse communities often require diverse approaches to research and intervention development. This symposium presents new research on health disparities faced by older adults in diverse communities using both quantitative analyses of large datasets and community-engaged qualitative studies. Presenters are all from the NIA-funded Resource Centers on Minority Aging Research (RCMAR), which provides mentoring and support…