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Session: Community-based Approaches Are Essential in Global Fight to Increase Child Survival
3044.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Community-based Approaches Are Essential in Global Fight to Increase Child Survival
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Karen LeBan
8:30 AM   USAID-supported NGO child survival projects consistently demonstrate high impact at low cost with community-based approaches
James G. Ricca, MD, MPH
8:50 AM   Care Groups significantly reduce child mortality in Mozambique
Thomas P. Davis Jr., MPH, Anbrasi Edward, PhD, MPH, MBA
9:10 AM   Languishing capacity: Underutilization of U.S.-based NGOs in the fight for child survival
Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH
9:30 AM   Increased funding for child survival programs should be strategically pursued through effective advocacy, public education, and outreach
Andrew Barrer, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Community Health Workers SPIG; Maternal and Child Health; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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