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3136.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| The purpose of the session is to make the connection between research findings and action in addressing ongoing problems in perinatal health for high-risk populations. Problems addressed include infant mortality, preterm birth, and SIDS. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session, the participant will be able to: 1)Discuss the major factors influencing preterm birth in the United States; 2) Describe the major factors that contribute to racial disparities in preterm birth, infant mortality and Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and 3) Discuss strategies to lower infant mortality, preterm birth, and SIDS, in high-risk communities. | |||
| Marian F. MacDorman, PhD | |||
| Marian F. MacDorman, PhD | |||
| Introductory Remarks | |||
| Is unintended pregnancy an independent risk factor for preterm birth or a marker for socioeconomic factors? Evidence from 2000-2002 population-based data on post-partum women in California Aimee Afable-Munsuz, PhD, Paula A. Braveman, MD, MPH, Kristen S. Marchi, MPH, Catherine Cubbin, PhD, Susan A. Egerter, PhD | |||
| Relationship between prenatal care utilization and preterm delivery in Virginia: 1998-2000 Aileen G. Buckler, MD, MPH, William R. Nelson, MD, MPH, Saba Masho, MD, DrPH | |||
| Prenatal care site and maternal choice of prone infant sleep position Martin B. Lahr, MD, MPH, Kenneth D. Rosenberg, MD, MPH, Jodi Lapidus, PhD | |||
| Sudden infant death syndrome: From PPOR data findings to action Jorge Ibarra, MD, MPH, Lisa Hulette, BA, Babs Johnson, BA, William Marshall, MD, Mary F Stoute | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||