Latino Migrant Health

Speakers:
Janine Jurkowski, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Health Policy, Management & Behavior
University at Albany, School of Public Health

Bobbi Ryder
CEO of National Center of Farmworker Health

Latino migrants and immigrants face many challenges in accessing health services. Dr. Jurkowski will discuss health-related issues of Latino immigrants and suggest ways to better serve the health needs of this populations. Ms. Ryder will present information on the history of migration to the US from Mexico, and address the health care needs of Latino migrant workers and their families.

Original Broadcast Date: November 17, 2005