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F1: F1 - Evaluation of Perinatal HBsAg Identification Based on Universal Reporting Mechanisms | |||
| Discussion of methods to evaluate perinatal hepatitis B prevention identification using birth certificate and newborn screening data. | |||
| Learning Objectives: A. Outline strategies for hepatitis prevention for infants, children, adolescents, and adults.
B. Identify specific intervention strategies that address the needs of individuals in high-risk groups including, but not limited to, infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers, clients engaged in injection drug use (IDU)/substance abuse, clients in STD/HIV clinics, men who have sex with men, homeless populations, and inmates in correctional settings.
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| Moderator: | Susan Wang | ||
| 3:30 PM | 89 | Accuracy of Birth Certificate Data on Reporting Hepatitis B Screening in Pregnant Women Wendy Lee Griffin | |
| 4:00 PM | Evaluation of newborn screening data in Michigan - Pat Fineis, Michigan Department of Community Health | ||
| 4:30 PM | Alabama’s Retrospective Review of Births - Tasneem Malik, NIP | ||
The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC