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Region IV & Region VI Infant Mortality Summit
The Region IV & Region VI Infant Mortality Summit will serve as the launching point for a collaborative and multi-State initiative that aims to improve infant health outcomes and to reduce infant mortality and prematurity across the Nation, particularly among disparate populations.
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Region IV & Region VI Infant Mortality Summit
The Region IV & Region VI Infant Mortality Summit will serve as the launching point for a collaborative and multi-State initiative that aims to improve infant health outcomes and to reduce infant mortality and prematurity across the Nation, particularly among disparate populations.
+ View the Program Book in PDF format.
 | Opening Plenary Cassie Lauver, ACSW Mary K. Wakefield, Ph.D., RN David Lakey, M.D. Michael C. Lu, M.D., M.P.H. 1/12/2012 - 1 hour 27 minutes     |
 | Federal/National Initiatives on Infant Mortality Kathy C. Vincent, LCSW Scott D. Berns, M.D., M.P.H. FAAP Wanda D. Barfield, M.D., M.P.H. Marsha Lillie-Blanton, Dr.P.H. 1/12/2012 - 57 minutes |
 | Breakout I: Community-Based Prematurity Prevention – The Kentucky Experience Kathleen Watters, M.A. Ruth Ann Shepherd, M.D. FAAP, CPHQ William Hacker, M.D., FAAP, CPE Joy Marini, M.S., PA-C Katrina Thompson, M.S.W. 1/12/2012 - 1 hour 16 minutes |
 | Breakout II: Working Together to Improve Birth Outcomes in North Carolina David de la Cruz, Ph.D., M.P.H. Belinda Pettiford, M.P.H. 1/12/2012 - 1 hour 12 minutes |
 | Breakout III: Babies Born Healthy Initiative Lauren Raskin Ramos, M.P.H. Donald Shell, M.D., M.A. 1/12/2012 - 1 hour 8 minutes |
 | Closing Plenary Cassie Lauver, ACSW Michael R. Fraser, Ph.D., CAE Paul Jarris, M.D., M.B.A. 1/13/2012 - 49 minutes |
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The Region IV & Region VI Infant Mortality Summit was sponsored by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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This web site was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau through Order Number: HHSH250201100141P.
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