The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3048.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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Learning Objectives: --How to use PRAMS to assess the impact of new legislation on newborn hearing screening programs; --How to assess the proportion of newborns receiving hearing screening using PRAMS; --Learn the impact that early diagnosis of hearing loss in infants has on social and language outcomes; --Be able to describe the evolution of EHDI activities over the last 10 years; --Gain knowledge about the current challenges to EHDI systems and learn planning stategies for enhancing future development of EHDI systems; --Become familiar with EHDI resources available at the national, state, regional, and local levels --Learn how to tap into resources available in participant's practice area --Learn about the successful implementation of the Massachusetts UHNS Program and how to apply similar activities in practice areas | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Lee Ann Ramsey, BBA, GCPH June Holstrum, Phd | |||
Lee Ann Ramsey, BBA, GCPH | |||
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Resources and Services Brandt Culpepper, PhD | |||
Paving the way to progress: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) activities Pamela Costa, MA, June Holstrum, Phd | |||
Status report of the Massachusetts Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program, 1998-2002 Chia-Ling Liu, RN, MPH, MS, Erin L. DeWaard, MPH, Janet M. Farrell, BA, Sarah Stone, BA, Nancy Wilber, EdD, Deborah Allen, ScD | |||
Use of PRAMS to assess newborn hearing screening, Oregon, 2000 Kenneth D. Rosenberg, MD, MPH, Alfredo P. Sandoval, MS, MBA, Tina Kent | |||
Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Public Health Nursing | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |