The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Abstract #51822

Dena Dickinson, RN, MS, Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System - Ambulatory Public Health Programs, 976 Lenzen Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, 408-792-5509, dena.dickinson@hhs.CO.Santa-Clara.CA.US

COWR will convene interested representatives from APHA groups to discuss women's health issues and develop a strategy to increase attention to critical issues. Improved coordination among APHA groups will enhance the impact that can be achieved on creating policy and action for improving health and health services for women. All interested APHA members and group representatives are welcome to participate in this discussion and planning session.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify 3 key health issues facing women today
• List strategies and activities being carried out within APHA that address women's issues.
• Establish plan for coming year to coordinate efforts within APHA addressing women's health

Keywords: Women's Health,

Presenting author's disclosure statement:
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.