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Student Activities
AcademyHealth's 2012 Annual Research Meeting (ARM)
Venue: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Date: June 24-26, 2012
Organizer: AcademyHealth
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Poster Presentation Topic: Disparity in Diabetes Prevalence among South Asians in Canada - Addressing Social Determinants of Health for Equity
International Journal of Arts & Sciences’ (IJAS) International Conference for Academic Disciplines
Venue: Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date: May 21-24, 2012
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Presentation Topic: Looking at social determinants of heath to reduce disparity in prevalence of chronic diseases among South Asian populations in Canada - a focus on diabetes mellitus
8th Annual HMO Research Network Conference
Venue: Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Date: April 29 - May 2, 2012
Organizer: HMO Research Network
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Poster Presentation Topic: Reducing Higher Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus Among South Asian Populations In Canada
11th Annual East-West Center International Graduate Student Conference on the Asia Pacific Region
Venue: Imin International Conference Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
Date: February 16-18, 2012
Organizer: East West Center, established by the U.S. Congress in 1960
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Presentation Topic: Health Inequity in Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) among South Asian Populations in Canada - a Focus on Diabetes
Integrated Chronic Disease Prevention: It Works!
Venue: Delta Ottawa City Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Date: February 7-10, 2012
Organizer: Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC)
Student: Qamar Zaidi
Presentation topic: Importance of a nutrition policy to improve the management of diabetes among low-income population in Ontario
Venue: Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date: October 24, 2011
Organizer: Council of Agencies Serving South Asians (CASSA) and Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH)
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Presentation topic: Addressing Social Determinants of Health to Reduce the Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus among South Asian Populations in Canada
Grad students share their publishing experiences
Student: Julia
Brassolotto,
a PhD student in health policy and equity at York, is a founder and co-editor of Health Tomorrow
Venue: York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Creating a Community for Every One : Fostering Health and Prosperity through Social Equity
Venue: Grand River Community Heatlh Centre, Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Date: March 28th, 2011
Organizer: Grand River Community Heatlh Centre
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Presentation topic: Economic benefits of health equity
Promoting Health Equity: Action on the Social Determinants of Health
Venue: Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date: February 11th-12th, 2011
Organizer: Faculty of Community Services, Ryerson University
Student: Syeda Farahnaaz Kabir
Presentation Topic: Social Determinants of Health Approach to Reduce the Prevalence of Type-2 Diabetes in Canada
Promoting Health Equity: Action on the Social Determinants of Health
Venue: Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date: February 11th-12th, 2011
Organizer: Faculty of Community Services, Ryerson University
Student: Qamar Zaidi
Presentation Topic: Food insecurity: A challenge for managing type-2 diabetes among racialized immigrants in Ontario
