The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Innovative informatics applications in maternal and child health
3090.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
Innovative informatics applications in maternal and child health
With the expansion of the electronic birth certificate and the development of new computing technologies, organizations have developed innovative informatics applications oriented around using data in maternal and child health. This technology theatre session focuses upon several such innovations that illustrate capabilities of using an informatics approach to maternal and child health data analysis.
Learning Objectives: Through engaging attendees in this session, participants can be expected to: 1. Understand the benefits and limitations of selected informatics tools in MCH 2. Assess usability of selected informatics tools in MCH 3. Identify salient features in creating successful informatics tools
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organizer(s):Ann Dozier, PhD
Timothy D. Dye, PhD
Moderator(s):Timothy D Dye, PhD
Ann Dozier, PhD
10:30 AMBroadband model for on-line staff development: Interactive Parenting AssessmentŠ
Marilee Comfort, PhD, MPH, Philip R. Gordon, PhD, Gerald J. Kelliher, PhD
10:50 AMECChange - a web-based cross-agency information system designed to measure results of integrated programs for children 0 to 5 and their families
Teddy Milder, PNP, PHN, Linda Cosgrove, Elaine E. Conley, RN, MPH, Gary Oliver
11:10 AMPeriStats: Perinatal statistics at your fingertips
Michael J. Davidoff, MPH, Joann Petrini, MPH, Rebecca B. Russell, MSPH
11:30 AMUsing technology to increase the provision of preventive care: LINK - a Login Information Network for Kids
Dianna M. Daly, MSPH
Organized by:APHA-Technology Theater
Endorsed by:Maternal and Child Health
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA