142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Adolescent Health: Opportunities and Challenges

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014 : 9:20 AM - 9:40 AM

Carol Ford, MD , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Progress in adolescent health over the past 25 years will be briefly summarized, and placed within the context of future opportunities.

Learning Areas:

Provision of health care to the public
Public health or related public policy
Public health or related research

Learning Objectives:
Describe improvements in adolescent health over the past 25 years. Discuss opportunities for continued improvement in adolescent health.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a physician-scientist with 25 years of experience in adolescent healthcare and research, and I am currently President of The Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
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.