The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Effective Activism for Change
4170.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Effective Activism for Change
Learning Objectives: Participants will learn about advances in health policy activism, access to abortion, rape prevention funding, and other vital issues in women's health care. Participants will be able to explain the role of policy in health care delivery. Participants will be able to articulate how the political process can either impede or faciliate women's health.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Moderator(s):Catherine DeLorey, DrPH
12:30 PMWomen and health care reform
Catherine DeLorey, DrPH
12:45 PMBehavioral health and welfare reform: The Philadelphia story
Bonnie Strahs, BA, MSW, Sandra Burgie, BA, MSW, MBA
1:00 PMWithdrawn -- Evaluability assessment of the Rape Prevention and Education Grant Program
Donna L. Spencer, MA, Shannon Morrison, PhD
1:15 PMMedical abortion in a primary care setting
Linda W. Prine, MD, Marji Gold, MD
1:30 PMWomen's health: Women sufficiently represented in new drug testing, but FDA oversight needs improvement
Emily J. Rowe, MA, Lisanne Bradley, JD, MA, Martin T. Gahart, PhD
1:45 PMImpact of "one-stop" comprehensive care on the quality of care for minority women
Julie B. Rabinovitz, MPH, JudyAnn Bigby, MD, Jennifer Potter, MD, Karen Carlson, MD, Heidi Behforouz, MD, Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH
Organized by:Women's Caucus
Endorsed by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Health Equity and Public Hospitals Caucus; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA