WELCOME
Roger Rochat, Medical Epidemiologist
Maternal Child Health Epidemiology Program Division of Reproduction Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Jim Mark, Director
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Doris Barnette, Principal Advisor to the Administrator
Health Resources and Service Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Measuring MCH Indicators
Moderator
: Doris Barnette, Principal Advisor to the AdministratorHealth Resources and Service Administration, Rockville, Maryland
What are the purposes of measurement?
To obtain funding, to develop the right programs and policies, and
to gain scientific knowledge that improves maternal and child health.
What are the federal, state and local perspectives on measurement issues?
Speakers:
Peter Van Dyke, Director
Office of State and Community Health, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Jim Mark, Director
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Vicky Alexander, MCH Director
Berkeley Health Department, Berkeley, California
Kathy Peppe, MCH Director
Ohio Department of Health