141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Online Program

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Investigating Diverse, Multi-Level Determinants of Maternal and Child Health

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
Data translation is an integral part of the epidemiologic process; this is especially true in MCH. This session will focus on multi-level influences of political, social, economic, and health services factors in infant health.
Session Objectives: Compare the influence of political, social, economic, and health services factors on birth outcomes and infant mortality Analyze trends in infant hospitalizations due to pertussis
Moderator:
Melanie Lutenbacher, PhD, MSN, FAAN
Organizers:
Elizabeth A. Brownell, MA PhD and Danielle T. Barradas, PhD

10:30am
Factors associated with not receiving prenatal care and its impact on birth outcomes   
Dawood Sultan, Ph.D., Jason L. Salemi, MPH, Mulubrhan Mogos, PhD and Hamisu Salihu, MD, PhD
10:50am
Analysis of infant pertussis hospitalizations in Michigan, 2008-2010   
Michelle Housey, MPH, Corinne Miller, PhD, DDS, Sarah Lyon-Callo, MA, MS and Jevon McFadden, MD, MPH
     
11:10am
Proximity to public housing development and the rates of infant mortality and preterm birth   
Meaghan Munn, MPH, Saba Masho, MD, MPH, DrPH and Phillip Archer, Ph.D.
     
11:30am
Relationship between maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and smokeless tobacco use and pre-term delivery and low birthweight among Palauan women   
Haley Cash, PhD, MPH and Katherine Berger, MD
     

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

Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Chiropractic Health Care

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