Health Disparities Among Children with Disabilities
Location
Engbretsen Hall
Start Date
24-4-2015 9:55 AM
End Date
24-4-2015 10:25 AM
Description
Dr. DeLawnia Comer-Hagans, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Health Administration & Dr. Zo Ramamonjiarivelo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Health Administration.
This presentation addresses some of the health disparities that exist among children with disabilities. For example, children with disabilities experience higher rates of obesity and diabetes than children without health disparities. The presenters will also discuss the impact of health policies within the health care system on children with disabilities.
Health Disparities Among Children with Disabilities
Engbretsen Hall
Dr. DeLawnia Comer-Hagans, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Health Administration & Dr. Zo Ramamonjiarivelo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Health Administration.
This presentation addresses some of the health disparities that exist among children with disabilities. For example, children with disabilities experience higher rates of obesity and diabetes than children without health disparities. The presenters will also discuss the impact of health policies within the health care system on children with disabilities.