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3060.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| The aims of this session are to examine (1) the aggregate-and individual-level correlates of mental and physical health and (2) public health initiatives that can improve the health and work environments of women in the U.S. Populations of special interest are pregnant and postpartum women, employed women, and low-income women. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to: 1. Identify salient neighborhood- and individual-level socioeconomic variables associated with mental and physical health. 2. Understand the mental and physical health concerns of women postpartum. 3. Describe the elements of programs intended to improve women's health care access. 4. Understand how employment influences the health of recent mothers. 5. Gain knowledge about analytic techniques to describe environmental influences on maternal mental health. 6. Understand the correlation between maternal and child health among low-income women. | |||
| Wendy L. Hellerstedt, MPH, PhD Marjorie R. Sable, DrPH, MSW | |||
| Marjorie R. Sable, DrPH, MSW Wendy L. Hellerstedt, PhD, MPH | |||
| Welcoming Remarks | |||
| Targeting Depression in Pregnant and Post-partum women of Pinellas County, Florida Dorothy M. Miller, MSW, LCSW | |||
| Low-income mothers and the constellation of poor health, sick children, and economic hardship Diana Romero, PhD, MA, Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH, Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH, Paul Wise, MD, MPH | |||
| Neighborhood context and its effect on maternal mental health: A multi-level analysis Julie Knoll Rajaratnam, Patricia O'Campo, PhD, Margaret Caughy, PhD, Carles Muntaner, MD PhD | |||
| Health of Employed Women at Six Weeks after Childbirth Patricia M. McGovern, PhD, Bryan E. Dowd, PhD, Dwenda Gjerdingen, MD, MS, Sally Kenney, PhD, Laurie Ukestad, MS, David McCaffrey, Ulf Lundberg, PhD | |||
Using Narrative and Theater Techniques to Strengthen Communication Between Women and their Health Care Providers ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Lois McCloskey, DrPH, MPH, Zeev Neuwirth, MD, Marjorie Zohn, BA, Maria Pinheiro, MA, Ronald Goldman, EdD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Alternative and Complementary Health Practices; Health Administration; Occupational Health and Safety; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Social Work | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||