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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4041.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session will provide an understanding of the public health implications of genetics and bioethics concerns regarding expanded newborn screening, genetics services and testing, and reproductive genetics policy development. The participants will gain a greater understanding of the community perspectives and advocacy issues associated with each of these components of the delivery of genetic services. | |||
| Learning Objectives: 4. Session Objectives: at the end of the session participants will have: a. An understanding of the public health implications of genetics and bioethics issues b. An understanding of the national policy issues associated with expanded newborn screening and reproductive genetics. c. An understanding of the roles of key stakeholders in genetic testing, service and policy development d. A recognition of key issues related to the practices of policy development | |||
| Michele Lloyd-Puryear, MD, PhD Penny Kyler | |||
| Michele Lloyd-Puryear, MD, PhD | |||
Introduction ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} | |||
| Newborn Screening in States – Challenges to Expanded Screening jelili Ojodu, MPH | |||
| Expanding newborn screening: From advocacy to program implementation Scott D. Berns, MD, MPH, Jennifir L. Birtwhistle, MA, Sabine Jean-Walker, MA, Leslie Kowalewski, Keith Nash, BA, Elise Linden Antrobus, MSW, Mary Ann Henson, MSN, Marina L. Weiss, PhD | |||
| Reproductive genetic testing: Public opinion and options for policymakers Susannah A. Baruch, JD, Gail Javitt, JD, MPH, Joan Scott, MS, CGC, Kathy Hudson, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA