142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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International health communication/ behavior change communication

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Wednesday, November 19, 2014: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
This session will feature presentations which discuss the role of behavior change communication and its role in health promotion and improving the health status of communities.
Session Objectives: Discuss the importance of behavioral change communication in health promotion
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10:42am
Saving Mothers, Giving Life Birth Plan: A Cost-Effective Option for Reducing Maternal Mortality
Nicole Vincent, MA, Samantha Herrera, MPH, John Manda, Kevin Chilemu, Victor Peleka, Collins Muntanga and Thoko Kachipande, MPH
11:06am
A Community-Based Participatory Approach to Health Communication & Education for Cervical Cancer in Kisenyi, Uganda
Sheona Mitchell, MD, MPH, FRCSC, Heather Pedersen, BScH, MPH (candidate), Musa Sekikubo, MBChB, MMED, Christine Biryabarema, MB ChB, MMed, MSc, Josaphat Byamugisha, MBChB, MMed, PhD, Malcolm Steinberg, BSc, MBBCh MD, DOH, MSc and Gina Ogilvie, MD MSc FCFP DrPH

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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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