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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
5049.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the implications of welfare reform policies for the health of poor women and their children, particularly in the context of poor health. 2. Evaluate the prevalence of mental health, domestic violence, and substance abuse problems in mothers of chronically ill children in context of their welfare status. 3. Recognize the role that maternal health problems may play in ability to work. 4. Describe the Personal Responsibility Work Opportunity and Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996 and its effects on enrollment trends in health insurance and food stamps. 5. Discuss the impact of these policy changes on underserved populations. 6. Develop recommendations for congressional reauthorization of the PRWORA in 2002 to benefit underserved populations | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Hani K. Atrash, MD, MPH | |||
| Donna M. Barber, RN, MPH | |||
| Depression, domestic violence, and substance abuse by welfare status Diana Romero, PhD, MA, Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH, Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH, Paul Wise, MD, MPH, Pamela R. Wood, MD | |||
| Effect of health insurance status and welfare status on health and medical care of children with asthma Pamela R. Wood, MD, Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH, Diana Romero, PhD, MA, Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH, Paul Wise, MD, MPH | |||
| Impact of welfare reform on health insurance and food stamps among underserved populations in New York City Susmita Pati, MD MPH, Diana Romero, MA PhD, Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH | |||
| Welfare Recipients/Applicants with Chronically Ill Children Face Important Employment Barriers Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH, Diana Romero, MPhil, MA, Pamela R. Wood, MD, Nina S. Wampler, MPH, Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH, Paul Wise, MD, MPH | |||
| Effect of welfare reform on the insurance status and prenatal care experience of public aid recipients Arden S. Handler, DrPH, Deborah Rosenberg, PhD, E Kathleen Adams, PhD, Meagan Zimbeck, BA, Kristin Rankin | |||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Public Health Nursing; School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work | ||