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MACH 2010 - Maternal and Child Health Analytic
Training for the Year 2010

Using Data Effectively: Building Local Capacity to
Improve Maternal and Child Health in New York State

Sheraton University Hotel
June 15-16th, 2000


Program

Thursday, June 15th, 2000

9:00am Check-in and Networking  
     
10:00am-12:00pm

Morning Plenary Session

Moderator: Amanda Nestor, CSW

"Using What You've Got: Available Data, Tools, and Community-Based Organizations"

Kay Johnson, MPH, EdM

"Building Data Capacity at the Local Level"

William Sappenfield, MD, MPH
     
12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch

Moderator: Richard Aubry, MD, MPH

"Giving Birth on the Internet: Babies, Data, and the World Wide Web in New York State"

Mary Applegate, MD, MPH
     
1:30pm-3:00pm

Afternoon Plenary Session

Moderator: Roderick Jones, MPA

"Race and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal and Child Health in the United States"

Diane Rowley, MD, PhD

"Current Opportunities and Limitations in Measuring Race and Ethnicity in Maternal and Child Health"

Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH

     
3:30pm-5:00pm

Skills Building Workshop (current MACH students only)

William Sappenfield, MD, MPH

 

Friday, June 16th, 2000

9:00am-3:00pm
Skills Building Workshop (Current MACH students only)
 
  "Use and Interpretation of Epidemiological Measures of Risk in Maternal and Child Health" Timothy Dye, PhD
"Using the Statewide Perinatal Data System to Measure Local Healthy People 2010 Indicator Performance" Martha Wojtowycz, PhD


Presentations

"Introduction and welcome"
Timothy Dye, PhD (Program Director)

"Using what you've got: available data, tools, and community-based organizations"
Kay Johnson, MPH, EdM

"Building data capacity at the local level"
William Sappenfield, MD, MPH

"Giving birth on the Internet: babies, data, and the world wide web in New York State"
Mary Applegate, MD, MPH

"Race and ethnic disparities in maternal and child health in the United States"
Diane Rowley, MD, PhD

"Current opportunities and limitations in measuring race and ethnicity in maternal and child health"
Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH


Contact Information

Phone: (585)273-2586
Fax: (585)756-7656
E-Mail: mach2010@urmc.rochester.edu