AGENDA: 2003 Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference

Sunday, April 27, 2003
Time *   Session * Speaker(s)
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Pre-Conference Workshops
  1. Learning to Listen to the Community

Nadine Peacock, PhD
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago
  2. Methods to Critique & Assess the Quality of Research Articles



Arden Handler, DrPH
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago

Michele Issel, PhD, MN, BSN, ADN
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago
  3. Pockets of Need: GIS Risk Analysis

John Hubbs, MSPH and Tracy Schloss, BS
Department of Health & Senior Services, Jefferson City, MO

3:15 pm - 5:00 pm

 

 

 

 

Welcome
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Susan Scrimshaw, PhD
Dean, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago

Naomi M. Morris, MD, MPH
Professor & Director, MCH Program
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago

Arden Handler, DrPH
Professor & Co-Director, MCH Program
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago






Keynote Address: Human Variation, Health Disparities & 'Race': What We Know & What We Don't

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Slides[ Cooper (5MB) ]
[ Ferrer (3.5MB) ]
Richard Cooper, MD
Loyola University Medical Center

Barbara Ferrer, PhD, Deputy Director, Boston Public Health Commission
Monday, April 28, 2003
Time  Session Speaker(s)
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
7:00 am
- 8:00 pm

Registration
Continental Breakfast 
8:00 am - 9:30 am





Plenary I: The National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs

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Slides [ Van Dyck (4.1MB) ]
Peter C. Van Dyck, MD, MPH
Acting Associate Administrator
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
9:30 am - 10:00 am Break
10:00 am - 11:30 am Child Health Concurrent Workshops
  1. Preventing Childhood Obesity: Shaping Healthy Habits
Janice Dodds, EdD, RD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Laurie Zittel, PhD, MEd
Northen Illinois University
  2. The Effects of Welfare Reform on Children
Jodie Levin-Epstein
Center for Law and Social Policy
Washington, DC
  3. Child Health and the Environment


Robert W. Amler, MD, MS
ATDR and Office of Children's Health Progams

Elizabeth Goodenough, PhD
University of Michigan

11:30 pm-2:00 pm Lunch/Plenary II: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Adolescent Health

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Slides [ Blum (2.5MB) ]
Robert Wm. Blum, MD, PhD
University of Minnesota
2:00 pm-3:30 pm Adolescent Health Concurrent Workshops
  4. Adolescent Sexuality of Youth With & Without Special Needs: Improving Sexual Health & Preventing Pregnancy

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[ Blum (298k) ]
Robert Wm. Blum, MD, PhD
University of Minnesota


Linda Preston, MA
Educational Consultant
Chicago, IL
  5. Bullying in Children & Adolescents: Integrating Research into Prevention/Intervention Strategies

Slides
[ Espelage (118k) ]
Dorothy Espelage, PhD
University of IIlinois
  6. Culturally Appropriate Appraoches to Adolescent Transitions

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[ Gil-Kashiwabara (80k) ]
Eleanor Gil-Kashiwabara, PsyD
Oregon Health Sciences University
Center on Self-Determination
3:30 pm-3:45 pm Break 
3:45 pm-5:15 pm



Plenary III: Integration of AHRQ-Smoking Cessation or Reduction in Pregnancy Treatment Methods into Maternity Care

Slides [ Windsor (450k) ]
Richard Windsor, PhD, MS, MPH
George Washington University Medical Center
Tuesday, April 29, 2003
Time  Session Speaker(s)
7:00 am-12:00 pm
7:00 am-8:00 pm
Registration
Continental Breakfast/Review of Posters
8:00 am-9:30 am Roundtable Discussions
  1. Session 1: 8:00 am-8:45 am - Pick Topic of your choice.
  2. Session 2: 8:45 am-9:30 am - Pick Topic of your choice.
9:30 am-9:45 am Break
9:45 am-11:15 pm



Plenary Session IV: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Women's Health Status

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Slides[ Rowland Hogue (224k) ]
Carol J. Rowland Hogue, PhD, MPH
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
11:15 am-11:30 am Break  
11:30 am-1:00 pm Women's Health Concurrent Workshops
  7. HIV and Women's Health

Pat Garcia, PhD
Northwestern University

Deane Taylor
The Core Center, Chicago, Illinois
 

8. Prenatal and Postpartum Depression: Current Research and Initial Findings from Healthy Start Program

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[ Miller (77k) ]
[ O'Hara (1.3MB) ]


Laura Miller, MD
University of Illinois At Chicago

Michael O'Hara, PhD
University of Iowa
  9. The Health of Women in Prison: Current Research & Programs







Janet Schadee, RN, MHA
Indiana State Department of Corrections

Terrie McDermott, BA
Cook County Sheriff's Department of Women's Justice Services
Chicago, IL

Jennifer Black, MA
Cook County Sheriff's Department of Women's Justice Services
Chicago, IL

Dorenda Dixon, MS, ed, MS, ccj
Cook County Sheriff's Department of Women's Justice Services
Chicago, IL
1:00 pm-2:30 pm











Lunch
Conference Wrap-Up
Door Prize Drawings
Plenary Session V: The Medicalization of Births in Puerto Rico

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Slides [ Session handout (53k Word doc) ]
Jose J. Gorrin-Peralta, MD, MPH, FACOG
University of Puerto Rico

Ana M. Parrilla-Rodriguez, MD, MPH
University of Puerto Rico
* Times and topics are subject to change.