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Spring 2012 series
Tuesday, February 7
4:00pm-5:00pm, UWM Union 240
How Electronic Health Records Will Change Public Health (and What to Do About It)Seth Foldy, MD, MPH, Director of the Public Health Informatics and Technology Program Office at Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Co-sponsored by the Biomedical and Health Informatics Research Institute (BHIRI)
Wednesday, February 15
12:00pm-1:00pm, UWM Union 240
“Disparities in birth outcomes: relating the canary, the miner, and the mine”Emmanuel Ngui, DrPH, Assistant Professor of Community and Behavioral Health Promotion/Health Disparities, UW-Milwaukee Zilber School of Public Health
Wednesday, March 7
12:00pm-1:00pm, UWM Union 240
Health Impact Assessment: A Tool to Increase Health Equity in Decision-MakingPaula Tran Inzeo, MPH, Wisconsin Population Health Service Fellow
*NEW* Wednesday, March 14
12:00pm-1:00pm, UWM Union 181
HIV/AIDS Prevention Counseling from Milwaukee to South Africa: Clinical Advances and Theoretical Missteps
Seth Kalichman, Professor of Psychology, University of Connecticut and Director of the Southeast HIV/AIDS Research & Evaluation (SHARE) Project
CANCELED Thursday, April 12
4:00pm-5:00pm, UWM Alumni House
Baby Boom Generation & Effects on US Healthcare System: A Public Health Policy PerspectiveDori Knoff, MPH, Adjunct Faculty Member and CE teacher, UW system; Writer/Coach, The Tree of Health.
Wednesday, April 25
12:00pm-1:00pm, UWM Union 240
"You Learn to go Last." Prenatal Care Experiences in a Sample of Low-Income African-American Women in MilwaukeeTrina Salm Ward, MSW, Research Program Manager, Center for Urban Population Health and UW-Milwaukee Zilber School of Public Health; Doctoral Student, UW-Milwaukee College of Health Sciences & Mary Mazul, CNM; Graduate Student, UW-Milwaukee
*ROOM CHANGE* Wednesday, May 9
12:00pm-1:00pm, Lubar Hall S195, 3202 N Maryland Ave
A China-US Collaborative Epidemiologic Study of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Shanghai: Analysis of Environmental and Occupational Risk Factors by Cytogenetic SubtypesOtto Wong, ScD, FACE, Associate Editor, Annals of Epidemiology; Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology