The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
4048.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant will be able to describe emerging issues in infant and perinatal mortality research in the United States including those related to racial and ethnic disparities, and leading causes of death. | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Marian MacDorman, PhD | |||
Howard J. Hoffman, MA | |||
Comparisons of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths ³ 28 weeks gestation, United States: 1995-1998 Wanda D. Barfield, MD, MPH, Kay Tomashek, MD, MPH, Solomon Iyasu, MBBS, MPH | |||
Factors Affecting Infant Mortality among African-American Women in Brooklyn, NY Michele G. Shedlin, PhD, Lawrence C. Shulman, MSW, ACSW, Fabienne Laraque, MD, MPH, Avis Hammond, MHS, Linda Mwaungulu, MPH | |||
Ethnic disparities in postneonatal mortality rates, New York City 1991-1999 Eileen Rillamas-Sun, MPH, Tamara Dumanovsky, PhD | |||
Detection of infant deaths from overlay asphyxia and a resulting prevention initiative on safe sleeping practices for infants Jacquelyn M. Caglia, BA student, Laurel A. Spielberg, MPH, DrPH | |||
Pregnancy Complications, Method of Delivery, and Infant Mortality due to Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the United States Pradip K Muhuri, PhD, Marian F. MacDorman, PhD, Trena M. Ezzati-Rice, MS | |||
Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
Endorsed by: | Epidemiology; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Socialist Caucus | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |