3422.0 Reproductive Health & Family Planning 1

Monday, November 9, 2009: 4:30 PM
Oral
Overview of global family planning & reproductive health issues & programs
Session Objectives: Discuss the importance of reproductuve health in global public health List 2 RH interventions Describe 3 major RH issues globally
Moderator:
Sheryl A. McCurdy, PhD

4:30 PM
Determinants of Family Planning Use in Jordan: Measuring the Effect of a National Communication Campaign
Jennifer D. McCleary-Sills, MPH and J. Douglas Storey, PhD
4:45 PM
Successes and challenges in promoting the contraceptive implant in Zambia
Masuka Musumali, MD, Donna Vivio, MPH, MS, CNM, Michelle T. Wallon, MA, Bernard Kasawa, MSc, BS,RN and Holly Blanchard
  
5:00 PM
Building blocks of effective RH/FP policies: High-level commitment, evidence-based planning, and multisectoral engagement - The experience in Jordan
Farley Cleghorn, MD, MPH, Ed Abel, Basma Ishaqat and Tina Shabsough
  
5:15 PM
Operations research as a tool to integrate vertical programs in antenatal care in Mozambique
Pablo Montoya, MD, MPH, Wendy Johnson, MD, MPH, James Pfeiffer, PhD, MPH, Florencia Floriano, Maria Ana Correia, MPH, Marina Karagianis, Francisco Quinhas, MD, Ana Judith Blanco, MPHc and Stephen Gloyd, MD, MPH
  
5:30 PM
Providers' knowledge of emergency contraception in urban Ghana
Andreea A. Creanga, MD, Hilary M. Schwandt, MHS, Kwabena Danso, MBBS and Amy Tsui, PhD

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

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Family Violence Prevention Forum, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Socialist Caucus, Social Work, Women's Caucus

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

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