274752 HIA Demonstration Project: The Public Health Institute Model

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 : 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

Maya Pack, MS MPA , South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health, Columbia, SC
This session will describe the HIA Demonstration Project that the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health was funded to conduct as part of NNPHI's program to grow national capacity to conduct HIAs through the public health institutes.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
1) Describe the HIA Demonstration Project that the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health is conducting 2) Describe the unique capacities of a public health institute to conduct HIAs

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: As Associate Director for Research and Strategic Initiatives at the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health, I have led and facilitated our projects in conducting Health Impact Assessments. I attended the NNPHI HIA training as well as the Inaugural National HIA Meeting and I am leading the implementation of our demonstration project.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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