3163.0 New strategies for unintended pregnancy prevention

Monday, October 29, 2012: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion
For more than thirty years, the United States rate of unintended pregnancy has remained at 49% of all pregnancies. This panel will review factors that contribute to this high rate and present models for improvement.
Session Objectives: Participants will be able to define the public health model of unintended pregnancy prevention as a means to reduce the unintended pregnancy rate.
Moderator:
Diana Taylor, RNP, PhD

10:30am
Lessons learned: Core competencies in SRH from WHO and RCN
Joyce Cappiello, PhD, FNP
10:50am
A public health framework for the prevention of unintended pregnancy
Amy Levi, CNM, PhD, FAAN, FACNM
     
11:10am
Promoting a public health framework for unintended pregnancy prevention in health professions education and practice
Katherine Simmonds, MS, MPH, WHNP-BC
11:30am
Innovative strategies in unintended pregnancy prevention, Part 2
Monica McLemore, RN, MPH, PhD

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

Organized by: Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health
Endorsed by: Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Women's Caucus, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

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

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