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Emerging issues in women's health: high-risk pregnancies, media portrayals, and sexual satisfaction
Emerging issues in women's health: high-risk pregnancies, media portrayals, and sexual satisfaction
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Oral
The purpose of this session is to discuss emerging issues in women and infant health. These issues include the potential hormonal or teratogenic effects of exposure to natural gas, the increases in early elective deliveries and how state government has an interest in reducing them, and how the media affects the public's perception of appropriate age for maternity or paternity.
Session Objectives: Discuss the implications of natural gas exposure and maternal and infant health
Explain the association between exercise among women and sexual satisfaction
Describe how maternal and paternal age are described in US media relative to preconception health
Understand a statewide program to reduce early elective deliveries
Organizers:
Wendy Hellerstedt, PhD, MPH
and
Marjorie Sable, DrPH, MSW
Moderator:
Wendy Hellerstedt, PhD, MPH
10:30am
10:50am
11:10am
11:30am
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights
CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)
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