5131.0 Women's Health II

Wednesday, November 2, 2011: 10:30 AM
Oral
This session provides an overview of emerging international women's health issues in the international setting.
Session Objectives: Describe important, emerging issues in international women's health
Moderator:
Laura C. Altobelli, DrPH, MPH

10:30 AM
Determinants and Correlates of Skilled Attendance at Delivery in Ghana: Evidence from the 2007 Ghana Maternal Mortality Survey
Winfred Avogo, PhD
10:48 AM
Identifying breast cancer screening barriers among Barbadian women
Misha Granado, MPH, MS, Angela Rose, BA, MSc, Ian Hambleton, BA, MSc, PhD, Cornelia Guell, MA, MSc, MSc, PhD and Anselm Hennis, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FRCP, FACP
  
11:06 AM
Magnesium sulfate use for the treatment of severe preeclampsia and eclampsia in Oaxaca state, Mexico
Marieke G. Van Dijk, MD, MA, Mónica Garcia Rojas, MD, Epidemiologist, Xipatl Contreras, BA, Jorge Valencia, MSc and Sandra Garcia, ScD, ScM
11:24 AM
Barrier of uncertainty: Use of contraception in three regions of Ghana
Rachel A. Weber, PhD, Joseph Limange, MBA, Angela Acosta, MSPH and Ian Tweedie, MPH
11:42 AM
Community-Based Needs Assessment for Adolescent Girl's Health Program Using Rapid Response Game Approach
Smisha Agarwal, DDS, MPH, MBA, Patricia Antoniello, PhD, Connie Gates, MPH and Shobha Arole, MBBS, DCBHD

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

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus

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

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