142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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PRE-EMPT: A vision for intervening in pre-eclampsia at scale

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014 : 8:50 AM - 9:10 AM

Laura Magee, MD, MSc , Departments of Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Peter von Dadelszen, MBChB, DPhil, MRCOG , Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
This presentation with highlight advancements in the area of clinical trials relating to pregnancy-related mortality and about maternal/infant health in general.

Learning Areas:

Basic medical science applied in public health
Clinical medicine applied in public health
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs

Learning Objectives:
Define the major areas of opportunity in preventing morbidity and mortality relating to pregnancy I the developing world Describe the clinical trials in our group which address these issues

Keyword(s): Maternal and Child Health, Infant Mortality

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a co-investigator of the PRE-EMPT initiative, a member of the CAP, Gynuity and CLIP trials within the initiative and a member of the monitoring, CoLaboratory, and knowledge translation steering group. I am presented the work of the initiative on behalf of my husband, Peter von Dadelszen, the PRE-EMPT PI.
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.