141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Portraits in women's health across the life span

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Poster
This session will show case posters which will highlight the challenges faced by women and discuss the policies which focus on specific programs and policies which address women's special needs.
Session Objectives: Identify challenges women face during their life span

Board 1
Reproductive rights in Chile: An analysis of abortion legislation in one of the world's most restrictive legal contexts   
Kelsey Holt, MA
  
Board 2
Women and smoking cessation: Disparities in tobacco dependence treatment outcomes   
Christine E. Sheffer, PhD, Margaret Rosario, PhD and Allen Saks
Board 3
How has Massachusetts health care reform affected abortion access? a qualitative investigation   
Amanda Dennis, DrPH, MBE and Ruth Manski, BA
Board 4
Advocacy for girls' health generates social and policy change   
Emily Teitsworth, MA and Eva Burgos, BA
Board 5
Targeted regulation of abortion providers (TRAP) legislation: Missed opportunities for pro-choice communities to combat abortion stigma   
Lisa Martin, PhD, Michelle Debbink, MD/PhD, Lisa Harris, MD, PhD, Jane Hassinger, MSW, LCSW, Emily Youatt, MPH and Meghan Eagen-Torkko, CNM, MN
Board 6
Paid maternity leave as health policy: Maternal well-being and participation in the labor market   
Ruth C. White, PhD, MPH, MSW
Board 7
A closer look at unvaccinated pregnant women: Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about influenza vaccination, United States, 2012-13 influenza season   
Sarah W. Ball, MPH, ScD, Helen Ding, MD, MSPH, David Izrael, MS, Gary Euler, MPH, DrPH, Erin Kennedy, DVM, MPH, Sara M.A. Donahue, DrPH, MPH, Rachel Martonik, Deborah Klein Walker, EdD and Stacie Greby, DVM, MPH
Board 8
Homelessness risk among women veterans   
Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, Ph.D., MPA, MSSW and Melissa Dichter, MSW, Ph.D

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights
Endorsed by: Women's Caucus

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