3144.0 Women's Health Across the Lifespan

Monday, November 9, 2009: 10:30 AM
Oral
The purpose of this session is to identify issues that affect women's health across the lifespan and to understand the correlates of pre-conception and postpartum health.
Session Objectives: Assess determinants of preconception, prenatal and postpartum health Evaluate how perinatal health may be promoted Identify acute and chronic illnesses that can affect women's health
Organizer:
Wendy Hellerstedt, MPH, PhD
Moderator:
Wendy Hellerstedt, MPH, PhD

Introductory Remarks
10:35 AM
Reproductive health and the National Children's Study
Wendy Hellerstedt, MPH, PhD, Patricia M. McGovern, PhD, MPH, Nancy M. Nachreiner, PhD, MPH and Sarah Keim, MS
     
10:55 AM
Preconceptional Health Promotion Among Low-income Rural Women: The Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study
Marianne M. Hillemeier, PhD, MPH
  
11:15 AM
Total Workload and Women's Postpartum Health
Patricia M. McGovern, PhD, MPH, Rada Dagher, PhD, MPH and Heidi Roeber Rice, MD, MPH
  
11:35 AM
In their own voices: Female veterans and the experience of war
Anne Demers, EdD, MPH
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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