3044.0 Community-based Approaches Are Essential in Global Fight to Increase Child Survival

Monday, November 5, 2007: 8:30 AM
Oral
Organizer:
Karen LeBan

8:30 AM
USAID-supported NGO child survival projects consistently demonstrate high impact at low cost with community-based approaches
James G. Ricca, MD, MPH
        
8:50 AM
Care Groups significantly reduce child mortality in Mozambique
Thomas P. Davis Jr., MPH and Anbrasi Edward, PhD, MPH,MBA
           
9:10 AM
Languishing capacity: Underutilization of U.S.-based NGOs in the fight for child survival
Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH
        
9:30 AM
Increased funding for child survival programs should be strategically pursued through effective advocacy, public education, and outreach
Andrew Barrer, PhD
        

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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Maternal and Child Health, Community Health Workers SPIG, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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