Presentations

Presentations Overview

The Center's faculty, staff, and students take part in a number of presentations at various conferences and events. These presentations provide an opportunity to show the work and outcomes acheived. You can watch videos of some of the Center's presentations and download selected presentations (PDF) below.

 

Exploration of Factors Impacting HIV Risk Among Latino LGBTQ 18–35 Years Old

Manual Alatunez; Natalia Gatdula, MPH; Diana Aguirre, MPH, CHES; Melawhy Garcia, MPH, PhD

LBC Presentation

Familias Saludables Results from a Quasi-Experimental Study to Reduce Latino Childhood Obesity Using a Family-based Approach

Diana Aguirre, MPH, CHES; Melawhy Garcia, MPH, PhD; Olga Korosteleva, PhD; Mara Bird, PhD

LBC Presentation

  • Asset Mapping to Identify Social Determinants of Health Impacting Hispanic/Latino Families in the City of Long Beach – Gerson Leon Cruz, Diana Aguirre, MPH, CHES; Natalia Gatdula, MPH; Melawhy Garcia, MPH, PhD; PDF icon Download (PDF)
  • Hablando Claro: Clear Talk, Applying an Intergenerational Approach to Prevent HIV Among Latinas in Los Angeles County - Janet Ortiz; Andrea Luna, BS; Wilma Figueroa, MPH; Natalia Gatdula, MPH; Melawhy Garcia, PhD; PDF icon Download (PDF)
  • Outcomes of Familias Saludables: A Quasi-Experimental Study to Reduce Obesity Among Latino Children 5–12 Years Old - Diana Aguirre, MPH, CHES; Melawhy Garcia, MPH, PhD; Olga Korosteleva, PhD; Mara Bird, PhD; PDF icon Download (PDF)

 

  1. Tovar, S., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). The influence of the home environment on physical activity and sedentary time among Latino children. Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  2. Perez Martinez, S., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). The association between housing type and access to COVID-19 vaccination and testing in the Latinx population of Long Beach. Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  3. Ruiz, C., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). The association between immigration status, medical insurance, and perception of physical and mental health among Hispanic/Latinx in Long Beach. Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  4. Soto, S., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). What is the influence of language on perception of availability of services and resources for priority health issues among Hispanic/Latino adults in the Long Beach community? Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  5. Tovar, B., Gatdula, N., Luna, A., Garcia, M. (2024). The association of time living in the U.S. and household structure and food insecurity among foreign-born Hispanic/Latinos. Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  6. Marroquin, M., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). The association between self-efficacy for food security and the consumption of home-prepared meals among Latinx in the U.S. Abstract and poster presentation at the CSULB Symposium at Week of Research and Scholarly Activity, Long Beach, CA.
  7. Zelaya, M., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024). The influence of parenting strategies on sedentary time among Latino children. Abstract and poster presentation at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Long Beach, CA.
  8. Joj-Escun, L., Perez Martinez, S., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2024, April 10). Self-efficacy for Food Security and Intention to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S. Abstract and poster presentation at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Long Beach, CA.
  9. Ontiveros, I., Gatdula, N., Trinidad, P., Garcia, M. (2023, February 28). Parent confidence in physical activity and sedentary behavior among Latino youth. Abstract and poster presentation at the DORI Annual Symposium on Diabetes & Obesity.
  10. Cruz, G.L., Aguirre, D., Gatdula, N., Garcia, M. (2021, April 8). Asset mapping to identify social determinants of health impacting Hispanic/Latino families in the City of Long Beach. [PowerPoint Slides]. CSULB Week of Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity.
  11. Antunez, M., Gatdula, N. Aguirre, D., Garcia, M. (2021, April 15). Exploration of factors impacting HIV risk among Latino LGBTQ 18 – 35 years old. Abstract and poster presentation at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine.
  12. Ortiz, J., Luna, A., Figueroa, W., Gatdula, N., & Garcia, M. (2020, October). Hablando Claro (Clear Talk): Applying an intergenerational approach to prevent HIV among Latinas in Los Angeles County. Oral Presentation at the 2020 American Public Health Association Conference.