Using Community-based Participatory Approaches (CBPA) to Reduce Infant Mortality
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Mar 31, 2011
from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM |
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| Where | Webinar |
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This free webinar is intended for a variety of public health professionals, health care practitioners including physicians and nurses, and community planners and local leaders involved in health, social and economic decision making. |
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PRESENTED BY: The University of Virginia Master of Public Health Program in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Health, and the Virginia Public Health Association
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At completion of the webinar, participants should be able to:
1. Describe the principles inherent in a community-based participatory approach (CBPA) and their relevance for promoting health equity.
2. Discuss scope, severity and impact of inequities associated with infant mortality.
3. Identify best practices that use CBPA to reduce infant mortality inequities.
FACULTY
Thomas L. Schlenker, MD, MPH, Director of Public health, Madison and Dane County, Madison, Wisconsin
Lillian Peake, MD, MPH, District Health Director, Thomas Jefferson Health District, Virginia Department of Health, Charlottesville, Virginia
REVIEWED AND CME CREDITS DESIGNATED BY: University of Virginia Office of Continuing Medical Education
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE THIS ACTIVITY: 60 Minutes plus completion of a post activity evaluation
