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3342.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | ||||
Oral | ||||
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| The purpose of this session is to present new work focused on systems-level innovations for addressing disparities in pregnancy outcomes. Presentations will center on patient and provider perspectives with regard to the quality of preconceptional, interconceptional, and prenatal care, as well as results of evaluations of multi-faceted, community-based intervention programs for addressing disparities. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Participants in this session will be able to: 1) Discuss patient and provider perspectives on the quality of preconceptional, interconceptional, and prenatal care 2) Identify new multi-faceted, community-based intervention approaches to reducing adverse birth outcomes in high-risk populations | ||||
| Organizer(s): | Tyan Parker Dominguez, PhD, MPH, MSW Judith R. Katzburg, PhD, MPH, RN Janine Lewis, MPH | |||
| 2:30 PM | Introductory Remarks | |||
| 2:40 PM | | Women's narratives on “quality” in prenatal care: A multicultural perspective Robyn R. Wheatley, MPH, Michele A. Kelley, ScD, MA, MSW, Nadine Peacock, PhD, Jaime Delgado | ||
| 2:55 PM | | Improving Birth Outcomes for Young African American Women Through Pre- and Inter-Concpetion Care: Providers' Perspectives Rosemary V. Chaudry, RN, PhD, MHA, Barbara J. Polivka, RN, PhD, Gwenneth Simmonds, RN, MSN, CNM, Helen Dale, RN, MS, CNM, Nina Pennington, RN, BS | ||
| 3:10 PM | | Evaluation of a program to prevent prematurity and low birth-weight deliveries in a low income population Kathryn Luchok, PhD, Marie C. Meglen, MS, CNM, Marlene Mackey, PhD, RN, FAAN, Jong-Deuk Baek, PhD, Winifred W. Thompson, PhD, MSW, Kimberly Alston | ||
| 3:25 PM | | Outcome evaluation of an Applied Multiple Determinants Model to improve birth outcomes William Livingood, PhD, Carol Brady, MA, Kimberly L. Pierce, MPH, Tao Hou, MPH, Thomas Bryant | ||
| 3:40 PM | Discussion | |||
| 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; Black Caucus of Health Workers; Community Health Workers SPIG; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
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