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Report from small group discussions

Sunday, November 3, 2013 : 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM

Drue Barrett, PhD , Office of the Associate Director for Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
This session will involve participants sharing their reactions to the cases addressed in the small groups. This will allow group sharing about the various cases and approaches used to address the ethical dilemmas presented in the cases. This will provide an additional learning opportunity for consideration of how to address ethical issues in public health practice.

Learning Areas:
Ethics, professional and legal requirements

Learning Objectives:
Identify common learning experiences gained from the case analysis.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Since 2006, I have served as the lead for the Public Health Ethics Unit in the Office of the Associate Director for Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and as the Designated Federal Officer for the Ethics Subcommittee of the CDC Advisory Committee to the Director. In this position I provide leadership at CDC for the development of infrastructure in public health ethics. I am also a member of the APHA Ethics SPIG.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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