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Session: Creating better MCH data
5063.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Creating better MCH data
The purpose of this session is to discuss issues related to data coding and data quality in maternal and child health data.
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand issues related to MCH data coding and quality. 2. Recognize methods to improve MCH data.
Organizer(s):Karalee Poschman, MPH
Ann M. Dozier, RN, PhD
Moderator(s):Karalee Poschman, MPH
8:30 AMOur right to be counted: A qualitative study of vital records completion and timeliness in relation to birth data quality  [ Recorded presentation ]
Andrea J. Hoberman, MPH, CLE, Dawn M. Richardson, MPH, Jennifer L. Taylor, MPH, Ellen R. Silver, RNP, MSN
8:50 AMWhat ICD-10 coding misses? - Pregnancy-related deaths in four regions of Europe and the United States in 1999-2000  [ Recorded presentation ]
Mika Gissler, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux, Sophie Alexander, Cynthia Berg, Marie-Hélène Bouvier-Colle, Margaret Harper, Angela Nannini, Gerard Bréart, Pierre Buekens
9:10 AMMonitoring births conceived with infertility therapies using Massachusetts pilot PRAMS and birth certificates  [ Recorded presentation ]
Emily Lu, MPH, Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, Hafsatou Diop, MD, MPH, Nancy Wilber, EdD
9:30 AMComparison of Gestational Age Classifications: Date of Last Menstrual Period vs. Clinical Estimate  [ Recorded presentation ]
Martha S. Wingate, DrPH, Greg R. Alexander, MPH, ScD, Pierre Buekens, Anjel Vahratian, PhD, 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; Epidemiology

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA