5240.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

Safe Motherhood - United States

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: NA
Moderator(s):William Callaghan
4:30 PMPregnancy-related mortality in the United States, 1991-1997: The gaps persist
Cynthia J Berg, MD, MPH, Jeani Chang, MPH
4:40 PMRisk factors for pregnancy-associated mortality in Massachusetts, 1990-1999
Rebecca E. Goldstein, ScM, Angela Nannini, FNP, PhD, Judy Weiss, ScD, Jane Lazar
4:50 PMHow to compare pregnancy related mortality in the US and in the European Union
Marie-Hélène Bouvier-Colle, Pierre Buekens, MD, PhD
5:00 PMInvestigation of Factors Associated with Maternal Mortality and Morbidity
Stacie Geller, PhD, Deborah Rosenberg, PhD
5:10 PMRisk factors associated with severe uterine rupture in women with a previous cesarean section
Mary K Barger, CNM, MPH, Judy Weiss, ScD, Angela Nannini, FNP, PhD, Eugene Declercq, PhD, Linda Bartlett, MD, MHS, Rebecca Goldstein, MA, Jane Lazar
Sponsor:Maternal and Child Health
Cosponsors:Latino Caucus; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Social Work; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA