5211.0 Infectious Disease Prevention: Schools, Policies and Programs

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Julia Painter, PhD, MPH

12:30pm
A study on knowledge and practice of personal hygiene among school children in rural areas of Bangladesh
Mohammad Awlad Hossain
12:50pm
Partnership to improve schools' response to infectious disease outbreaks
Carolyn Rose, RN, MPH, Mandy Allison, MD, MSPH, Deirdre Caplin, PhD, Robert Crisp, PhD, Mary Sue Purzycki, MEd and Carrie L. Byington, MD
1:10pm
Reducing absenteeism in a county school system through school-based influenza vaccination clinics
Janet Briscoe, RN, BSN, MBA and Rahul Gupta, MD, MPH, FACP
1:30pm
Assessing factors and gaps in the implementation of philosophical exemptions to school immunization requirements
Andy Baker-White, JD, MPH
  

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

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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