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Session: Academic Community & Practice Partnerships
3187.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Academic Community & Practice Partnerships
The presenters in this session will describe an array of partnerships between public health acadmia and practice, that result in improvements in how students learning about their communities, staff/faculty retention, health services delivery and public health outcomes.
Learning Objectives: Recognize the importance of partnerships between public health academia and practice Describe several partnerships between public health academia and practice Discuss the impact of community-based learning on public health students
12:30 PM   Academic-practice summit: Facilitating partnerships for better public health in Michigan
Erin E. Rothney, MPH, Angela J. Beck, MPH, CHES, Matthew Boulton, MD, MPH
12:45 PM   Recommendations for enhancing retention in a shared staff model between a university and state public health department
David J. Laflamme, PhD, MPH, Jason W. Stull, VMD, MPVM, DACVP, Robert J. Mcgrath, PhD, Rosemary M. Caron, PhD, MPH, Ludmila Anderson, MD, MPH
1:00 PM   Academic Health Department: Partnership to improve delivery of local public health services
Anne T. Fidler, ScD, Susan Kilroy-Ames, MPH, Kathleen MacVarish, RS, MS, Mary Clark, JD, MPH, Alissa Almeida, MPH, Lynn Schoeff, MEd, LCSW, Lise Fried, DSc, MS, Harold Cox, MSSW
1:15 PM   Evidence-based public health for local health practitioners: A partnership between two practice communities and academia
Edward C. Waltz, PhD, Cate Bohn, MPH, Christopher Maylahn, MPH
1:30 PM   Assessing the impact of community-based learning among Drexel University master of public health students
Augusta M. Villanueva, PhD, Mary E. Hovinga, PhD, Jonathan L. Cass, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Academic Public Health Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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