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Session: Improving Reproductive Health Services
3200.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Improving Reproductive Health Services
Improving reproductive health services requires looking at which services are offered, when, and to whom. This session considers various aspects that must be addressed to ensure quality service including range of services (preventive and curative), access, community involvement, and good leadership.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, participants will (1) Recognize the benefits of integrating reproductive health services; (2) Be familiar with several challenges of providing quality reproductive services in low resource settings; (3) Understand the importance of developing and supporting good leadership.
Moderator(s):Kuhu Maitra, MBBS, DCH, MD
12:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
12:35 PMDecision-making related to Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage among Women Living in Low-Income Settings in Indonesia
Kristina Gryboski, PhD, Gail Fraser Chanpong, MS, DrPH, Joy D Fishel, MPH, Harshad Sanghvi, MBChB, MS, Prihatini Ambaretnani, MSc, Ratnayu Sitaresmi, MSi, Gulardi Wiknjosastro, MD, SpOG
12:50 PMWithdrawn -- Integrating reproductive health services for men in female-focused service delivery setting: Experience from Bangladesh
Sharif Mohammed Ismail Hossain, MBBS MPH, Ubaidur Rob, Ph D
1:05 PMReport of cervical cancer screening in rural Haiti: Experience in a low-resource setting
Rikerdy Frederic, MD, Melissa Ann Osmond, MPH
1:20 PMInvesting in Developing Country Leaders: Long Term Impact on Global Reproductive Health
Aaron Katz, CPH, Sharon Rudy, PhD, Jacob A. Adetunji, PhD
1:35 PMBest Practices Compendium: A Tool for Strengthening the Design and Implementation of Family Planning Programs
Elvira Beracochea, MD MPH, Mercedes Torres, Nina Pruyn, Issakha Diallo, MD DrPH
1:50 PMConcluding Remarks
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Maternal and Child Health; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA