Accessing Healthcare Services: Roma People from Vulnerable Communities
Join us on Monday, October 11th for this year’s Global Health Case Competition Mystery Speaker: Alexandrina Kiss! Ms. Kiss is the Executive Director of the People’s Development Foundation in Romania. Her organization focuses on the implementation of several social-educational- health projects focusing on one particular marginalized Roma community known as the Pata Rat settlement. She will speak about barriers to health and healthcare access for the Roma people of Romania and the realities of marginalized and vulnerable populations in Eastern Europe.
This year’s Global Health Case Competition topic is Institutional Racism as a Barrier to Health in Poland. Learn more at cph.uiowa.edu/case.
Open to all students, faculty, and staff at the University of Iowa. A part of the College of Public Health Research Week 2021 and the IIPHRP Annual Global Health Case Competition.
Advanced registration required: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/93310198209
Visit cph.uiowa.edu/case or email cph-global@uiowa.edu with questions.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Justin Goodchild at the College of Public Health in advance at 319-384-1500.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Sophie Switzer in advance at (319)384-4136 or sophie-switzer@uiowa.edu