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5176.0: Wednesday, November 10, 2004: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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This is a group of outstanding papers that address community based strategies for addressing health problems under challenging circumstances. While generally demonstrated within an individual community or setting, they have broad relevance for other communities. | |||
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session, participants will: 1. Identify one community-based approach to improving maternal and child health in the United States. 2. Identify one community based strategy for improving maternal and child health in the international community. 3. Identify common strategies that might work to improve health outcomes in any vulnerable community. | |||
Jane Pearson, RN | |||
Carol Nelson, CPM, LM | |||
Introductory Remarks | |||
Impact of prenatal home visitation on low birth weight: A randomized trial of the Healthy Family America model Eunju Lee, PhD, Ann Lowenfels, MPH, Rose Greene, MS | |||
Back to Sleep enters a new decade and takes the next step: Cribs for Kids Judith A. Bannon, BS | |||
Post Campaign Independent Monitoring (PCIM): A successful instrument for Polio eradication in Pakistan Riaz A Malik, Tahir P Mir | |||
Marshalling Communities for Safe Motherhood in Resource Poor Cambodia Sochea Sam, Medical Asst, Mony Eam, MD, Pa La Ine, MD | |||
Improving maternal and child health outcomes among ethnic minorities in rural Vietnam: Learnings in cultural sensitivity Eleanor Levine, MPH | |||
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; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Community Health Workers SPIG; Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |