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Recognizing Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Epidemiology: The 2014 National MCH Epidemiology Awards

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  • Alternative Title:
    Matern Child Health J
  • Personal Author:
    Kroelinger, Charlan D. ; Vladutiu, Catherine J. ; Jones, Jessica R.
  • Description:
    Purpose ; The impact of programs, policies, and practices developed by professionals in the field of maternal and child health (MCH) epidemiology is highlighted biennially by 16 national MCH agencies and organizations, or the Coalition for Excellence in MCH Epidemiology. ; Description ; In September 2014, multiple leading agencies in the field of MCH partnered to host the national CityMatCH Leadership and MCH Epidemiology Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference offered opportunities for peer exchange; presentation of new scientific methodologies, programs, and policies; dialogue on changes in the MCH field; and discussion of emerging MCH issues relevant to the work of local, state, and national MCH professionals. During the conference, the National MCH Epidemiology Awards were presented to individuals, teams, institutions, and leaders for significantly contributing to the improved health of women, children, and families. ; Assessment ; During the conference, the Coalition presented seven deserving health researchers and research groups with national awards in the areas of advancing knowledge, effective practice, outstanding leadership, young professional achievement, and lifetime achievement. The article highlights the accomplishments of these national-level awardees. ; Conclusion ; Recognition of deserving professionals strengthens the field of MCH epidemiology, and sets the standard for exceptional research, mentoring, and practice.
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  • Source:
    Matern Child Health J. 20(4):760-768.
  • Pubmed ID:
    26723200
  • Pubmed Central ID:
    PMC4856145
  • Document Type:
    Journal Article
  • Funding:
    CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States
  • Volume:
    20
  • Issue:
    4
  • Download URL:
    https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/39299/cdc_39299_DS1.pdf
  • File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 76.32 KB]
  • Collection(s):
    CDC Public Access
  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha-512:e7a8fe05ae399ee51c0382c359bfd9bbdc239f4db860b7f663ac38eb8df1843f068cfdcc103e7877b910753936e8abe8cd5110157f7f20cf0469b3a95ea078fb

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