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Session: Methodological Tools Used for Workforce Development and Community Planning
4302.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Methodological Tools Used for Workforce Development and Community Planning
Abstracts in this session will: describe the ways Turning Point states differ in their approach to public health leadership and workforce development, discuss the importance of evaluating train-the-trainer programs and discuss cost-drivers associated with LHD operations.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1)describe the ways Turning Point states differ in their approach to public health leadership and workforce development; 2)discuss the importance of evaluating train-the-trainer programs and 3)understand cost-drivers associated with LHD operations.
Moderator(s):Sherry E. Weingart, MPH
4:30 PMStrategies for improving public health leadership, workforce development and the delivery of essential services: Lessons from the Turning Point Initiative  [ Recorded presentation ]
Wendi L. Siebold, MA, MPH, Todd Rogers, PhD, Dianne C. Barker, MHS
4:45 PMCase studies of strategic leadership approaches to racial and ethnic disparities in pregnancy outcomes  [ Recorded presentation ]
Elizabeth W. Anderson, MPH, Joy M. Pinkerton, RN MS, Briggett Ford, PhD, MSW, MPH, Jody Lori, MS, CNM, Tamiko Noll, PhD, Scott B. Ransom, DO, MBA, MPH, Lynn P. Wooten, PhD
5:00 PMEvaluating a community-based needs assessment capacity building program: Findings from the Health DATA Train the Trainer Project  [ Recorded presentation ]
Amy Carroll, MPH, Peggy Toy, MA, Steven Wallace, PhD, Roberta Wyn, PhD
5:15 PMFinancial analysis of rural public health systems  [ Recorded presentation ]
Alberto J.F. Cardelle, PhD, MPH
5:30 PMWhole-systems approach – Georgia's journey to health improvement
Christopher A. Parker, MBBS, MPH, Tina Smith, MPH, Stuart Brown, MD, John A. Shoemaker, MPH, Karen Minyard, PHD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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