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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4005.1: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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Reproductive rights are human rights. This session will tackle the tough questions associated with reproductive rights in the U.S. and throughout the world. This session will feature contributed papers from authors who are trying to preserve and improve reproductive rights. | |||
Learning Objectives: By the end of the session, the participant will be able to (1) describe the relationship between reproductive rights and human rights; (2) articulate the need for preservation and improvement of reproductive rights in developed and developing nations; (3) describe the role of public health and medical professionals in ensuring reproductive rights; and (4) identify strategies for change to improve the health of women, children, and families. | |||
Siobhan C. Maty, PhD, MPH | |||
Prosecuting women for abortion: Violations of patient-provider confidentiality by Salvadoran public health workers Heathe Luz McNaughton, MPH, Ellen M. H. Mitchell, PhD, Karen Padilla, MD, Emilia Gudelia Hernandez, MD | |||
Improving well women preventive care in an internal medicine clinic Paige H. Smith, PhD, Nancy Phifer, MD, Donna Duffy, MS, Treva Curtis, MS | |||
Abortion rights: U.S. and Canadian comparisons Rhonda Love, PhD | |||
Lack of access to maternal and child health services of Latinas in New Orleans H. Giovanni Antunez, MD, MPH, DrPH, William C. Steinmann, MD, MSc | |||
Health and human rights in Nigeria - A gender perspective Olufunke Adesuwa Akiyode, BSc | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights | ||
Endorsed by: | Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus |
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA