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Session: From Research to Action: Reducing Perinatal Mortality and SIDS Risks in Multiple Settings
4049.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
From Research to Action: Reducing Perinatal Mortality and SIDS Risks in Multiple Settings
The purpose of this session is to explore new and innovative research and programmatic efforts aimed at reducing infant and perinatal mortality in the United States.
Learning Objectives: 1. Describe innovative approaches to reducing SIDS risk in multiple settings. 2. Discuss the major risk factors for perinatal mortality. 3. Assess the effect of changes in the classification of births at the limits of viability on infant mortality rates.
Organizer(s):Marian MacDorman, PhD
Howard J. Hoffman, MA
8:30 AMFetal growth and risk of preterm birth in non-Hispanic white, black and Hispanic infants with congenital heart defects
Wendy N. Nembhard, PhD, Kimberlea W. Hauser, MBA, Jason L. Salemi, MPH
8:45 AMReducing the Risk of Sids in Child Care Evaluation Project: Lessons Learned  [ Recorded presentation ]
Rachel Y. Moon, MD, Trisha Calabrese, BS, Rosalind Oden, Joana Iglesias, Laura Aird
9:00 AMA comprehensive approach to SIDS risk reduction and safe sleep in a large low-income, urban population  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ilisa Stalberg, MSS, MLSP, JoAnne Fischer, MSS
9:15 AMBack to sleep training for nursery room nurses: Does it provide a high level of success in improving knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and intentions to change behavior for those who have participated in training?  [ Recorded presentation ]
Karen Schenk, RN, BS, Carrie Warren, MS, Linda Bullock, PhD, RN, FAAN
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Community Health Workers SPIG; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA