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Session: Taking Care of Mothers
4266.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Poster
Taking Care of Mothers
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1Reducing maternal newborn mortality through emergency planning and transport in rural Haiti
Judy Lewis, MPhil, Eun-Young Ahn, MPH, Royneld Bourdeau, MD, Bette Gebrian, MPH PhD
Board 2International collaboration to improve perinatal practices in Eastern and Central Europe
Hélène Lefevre-Cholay
Board 3Randomized double blind trial of Zhi Byed 11, a Tibetan traditional medicine, versus misoprostol to prevent postpartum hemorrhage in Lhasa, Tibet
Carrie Tudor, MPH, Michael W. Varner, MD, Nyima La, MD, Sonam La, MD, Droyoung La, MD, Gelyang La, MD, Karma Quzong, Lhakpen La, MD, Vanessa Thorsten, MPH, Linda L. Wright, Suellen Miller, PhD, CNM
Board 4Counseling Obstetric Fistula Patients in Eritrea
Khaliah Johnson, BS, Janet Turan, PhD, MPH, Letu Hailemariam, BA, Ghirmatsion G. Mahary, Mary Lake Polan, MD, PhD, MPH
Board 5   Pregnancy related fistula: For women in rural Ethiopia a cause for social ostracism no less than HIV/AIDS
Yared Abera, MD, MPH, Amare Yeshiambaw, BSC
Board 6Pregnant Women and Expectant Fathers: Power and Partner Violence in Haiti
Maria Small, MD, Edward Magee, Rikerdy Frederic, MD, Gabriel Joseph, MD, Trace Kershaw, PhD
Board 7Applying the Improvement Collaborative model to influence national policy and implementation of evidence based maternal and newborn health practices in Niger
Kathleen Hill, MD, Maina A. Boucar, MD, MPH, Zakari Saley, MD, MPH, Mandy Rose, MD MPH, Jorge Hermida, MD
Board 8Evaluation: Three models of skilled attendants at childbirth in Mexico
Leslie Cragin, CNM, PhD, Dilys Walker, MD, Lourdes Campero, MS, Lisa M. DeMaria, MA, Patricia Uribe, MD
Board 9Improving systems of essential obstetric care in Ecuador, Honduras, and Nicaragua: Results and challenges
Jorge Hermida, MD, Luis Vaca, MD, Bernarda Salas, MD, Luis Urbina, MD, Norma Aly, MD, Lani Marquez, MHS
Board 10Women's Autonomy and Pregnancy Care in Rural India: A Contextual Analysis
Ritesh Mistry, PhD, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:Community Health Workers SPIG; Maternal and Child Health; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus

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