Panel: Reducing Structural Barriers to Good Health
(Social Equity and Race)

Saturday, November 9, 2019: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
I.M Pei Tower: Majestic Level, Savoy (Sheraton Denver Downtown)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chair:  Alison Jacknowitz, American University
Discussant:  Aparna Soni, American University

Reducing Structural Barriers to Good Health


Pursuit of Happiness
Candis W. Smith and Joaquin A. Rubalcaba, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill



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Kevin Rak1, Caitlin O'Grady2, Danielle R. Adams3, Angelica Rosales2 and Arturo Carrillo2, (1)University of Illinois, Chicago, (2)Saint Anthony Hospital: Community Wellness Program, (3)University of Chicago



The Paradox of Racial Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease
Samuel L. Myers1, Marina Mileo Gorsuch2, Rachel Hardeman1, Yufeng Lai1, Diana Vega Vega1 and Man Xu1, (1)University of Minnesota, (2)St. Catherine University




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