4201.0 Preconception, Prenatal, and Interconception Care to Improve Birth Outcomes

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
This session describes preconception, prenatal, and interconception strategies for promoting healthy pregnancy and favorable birth outcomes, as well as highlights gaps in services and inequities in care that must be addressed to eliminate disparities in maternal and infant health.
Session Objectives: 1) Identify gaps in services and disparities in preconception, prenatal, and interconception care that foster maternal, fetal, and infant health equities 2) Describe preconception, prenatal, and interconception strategies for promoting maternal health and favorable birth outcomes
Organizers:
Janine Lewis, MPH, PhD(c) and Judith R. Katzburg, PhD, MPH, RN
Moderators:
Kee Chan, PhD and Tyan Parker Dominguez, PhD, MPH, MSW

12:30pm
All for one and one for all: Colorado's process for developing and implementing a preconception care guideline to promote consistent and socially just health care for all women
Thea Carruth, MPH, Linda Archer, RN, MSN, CNS, Anna Kelly, MD and Sara Schwankl
        
Welcoming Remarks
12:55pm
Ecocultural Family Interview: A strengths-based approach to enhancing care plans and service delivery in an established community-based home visitation program
Leah Jepson, MSW
        
1:10pm
Utilization and content of postpartum care in a multi-ethnic cohort of women in Los Angeles: Findings from the Los Angeles Mommy and Baby (LAMB) Survey
Jessica L. Chow, MPH, Angela Kim, MPH, Dena Herman, PhD, MPH, RD and Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH
1:25pm
Gaps in postpartum counseling for women with diabetes, hypertension, and smoking before and during pregnancy: Findings from the 2007 Los Angeles Mommy and Baby (LAMB) Survey
Jessica Chow, MPH, Angela Kim, MPH, Dena Herman, PhD, MPH, RD and Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH
Discussion

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, Latino Caucus, Social Work

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

See more of: Maternal and Child Health
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