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Session: Factors Affecting Infant Health
5021.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Poster
Factors Affecting Infant Health
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):Marian MacDorman, PhD
Howard J. Hoffman, MA
Board 1Fetal infant mortality review project: Tracking and providing education regarding trends in preterm birth and infant death
Alison Pierce Tolley, MPH, CHES, Diane Z. Weems, MD, Betty Dixon, BSN, MHSA, Charlotte Hough, MBA
Board 2Case studies from a March of Dimes program to reduce disparities in premature birth
Elissa Schuler Adair, PhD, Elizabeth Riggs, MPH, Scott Berns, MD, MPH
Board 3Lessons learned: Seven years of a statewide fetal infant mortality review program in Virginia
Barbara Anne Walsh, RN, MPH, Joan Corder-Mabe, RNC, MS, WHNP, Theresa Taylor, RN, MPH
Board 4Missed Opportunities to Intervene: Healing After An Infant Death
Diana E. Ramos, MD, MPH, Margaret Chao, PhD, MPH, Joanne Roberts, RN, BS, Angel Hopson, RN, MSN, MPH, Deborah Davenport, RN, MS, Cynthia Harding, MPH
Board 5Adverse birth-outcomes among foreign-born women: Differences by race and national origin
Maha Hag-Alshiekh, MD, MPH (Candid), Pamela Jo Johnson, MPH, PhD, Elvira Beracochea, MD, MPH
Board 6Apgar Scores as an Indicator for Mortality after Birth-Hospital-Discharge *
David Edward Garcia, MPH, Capri-Mara Fillmore, MD, MPH, MSc, Kathleen Blair, RN, MBA, Vivian T. Chen, MSW ScD
Board 7Explaining the Geography of Racial Disparities in US Infant Health
Laura McCallister Prichett, PhD, David M. Bishai, MD MPH PhD
Board 8Bright Futures: Collaboration is Key
Jane Bassewitz, MA, Myrtis Sullivan, MD, MPH
Board 9Neonatal Mortality – an Experience by Verbal Autopsy
Dr. Mohsin Shaikh, Dr. R.K. Baxi, Dr. U. Nayak, Dr. F. Vora, Mrs. A. Joshi
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; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus

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