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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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3214.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session highlights innovative programs that focus on developing state and district level policies, action plans and programs for improving the sexual and reproductive health outcomes of young people. Also included will be a description of a national youth-led network and results of a study examining the inter-sibling effect on African youth sexual and reproductive health. Lesson learned in building partnerships and collaborations, and in capacity building will also be shared. | |||
| Learning Objectives: By the end of this session participants will be able to describe several innovative programs for improving and sustaining reproductive health programs for youth in developing countries. | |||
| Erica L. Fishman, MSW MPH | |||
| Core components of youth peer education: A comparative study of factors influencing peer educator retention, motivation and productivity in Zambia and the Dominican Republic Gary Svenson, PhD, MSW, MSc, Holly McClain Burke, MPH, Julia Hasbun, MS, Mwila Mulumbi | |||
Advancing youth sexual and reproductive health rights in Ecuador ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Jersey Garcia, MPH, Heather Blank | |||
| District policies for adolescent reproductive and sexual health: An experiment in Jharkhand, India Lester F. Coutinho, MA, MPhil, Amulya R. Nanda, MSc, IAS, Elmar Vinh-Thomas, MBChB, MPH | |||
| Siblings' premarital childbearing and the timing of first sex in three major cities of Côte d'Ivoire Nafissatou Diop-Sidibé, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; International Health; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA