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CityMatCH Conference, September 2005 Teen Pregnancy Promising Practice presentation

CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?". 2. Why Focus on Teens. In Houston, in the year 2000, only 55% of young Latinas graduated from High School (Making the Grade on Women's Health, National Women's Law Center, 2001)In the areas we serve, up to 19.5% of babies are born to teenagers and 60.4% of mothers have less than a high school diploma (St Luke's Episcopal Health Charities' Community Health Index website, 2002 Data).

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CityMatCH Conference, September 2005 Teen Pregnancy Promising Practice presentation

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    1. CityMatCH Conference, September 2005 Teen Pregnancy “Promising Practice” presentation “Mothering the Mother”… What does it mean? Co-Author: Nadia Stein, President Presenter: Nathalie Paravicini, Executive Director A March of Dimes “Comenzando Bien” Agency

    2. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 2 Why Focus on Teens In Houston, in the year 2000, only 55% of young Latinas graduated from High School (Making the Grade on Women’s Health, National Women’s Law Center, 2001) In the areas we serve, up to 19.5% of babies are born to teenagers and 60.4% of mothers have less than a high school diploma (St Luke's Episcopal Health Charities' Community Health Index website, 2002 Data)

    3. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 3 Why Focus on Teens In Houston, in the year 2000, only 55% of young Latinas graduated from High School (Making the Grade on Women’s Health, National Women’s Law Center, 2001) In the areas we serve, up to 19.5% of babies are born to teenagers and 60.4% of mothers have less than a high school diploma (St Luke's Episcopal Health Charities' Community Health Index website, 2002 Data)

    4. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 4 Public Health Implications Low birth weight accounts for 10% of all health care costs for children (4/10 costliest hospitalizations, regardless of age, are related to infant care) (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 report)

    5. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 5 Public Health Implications Low birth weight accounts for 10% of all health care costs for children (4/10 costliest hospitalizations, regardless of age, are related to infant care) (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 Report) 9.6% of babies born to teens are low birth weight (13.9% for Black teens) (National Vital Statistics, Dec 2003 Report)

    6. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 6 Public Health Implications Low birth weight accounts for 10% of all health care costs for children (4/10 costliest hospitalizations, regardless of age, are related to infant care) (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 Report) 9.6% of babies born to teens are low birth weight (13.9% for Black teens) (National Vital Statistics, Dec 2003 Report)

    7. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 7 A Much Wider Problem The situation is emblematic of wider problem: The rate of premature births jumped 29% since 1981 (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 Report) “48% of Americans struggle with low health literacy” (AMA, 2003 report).

    8. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 8 A Much Wider Problem The situation is emblematic of wider problem: The rate of premature births jumped 29% since 1981 (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 Report) “48% of Americans struggle with low health literacy” (AMA, 2003 report).

    9. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 9 A Much Wider Problem The situation is emblematic of wider problem: The rate of premature births jumped 29% since 1981 (MOD, Prematurity Campaign, 2000 Report) “48% of Americans struggle with low health literacy” (AMA, 2003 Report)

    10. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 10 A Much Wider Problem Our challenge is to “translate scientific knowledge into street knowledge” (Vice Admiral Richard Carmona, US Surgeon General, 2004 address, Houston, Texas) To change health behavior health practitioners must Build Trust Repeat the Message at appropriate intervals over a substantial period Be prepared to change the message path and appearance as people take current ones for granted (Mrs. Elliott Churchill, MS, MA, Division of International Health, CDC Atlanta Georgia, 2005)

    11. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 11 “Promising Practice” History and Development

    12. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 12 Continuous Emotional Support During Labor in a US Hospital, John Kennel, MD; Marshall Klaus, MD; Susan McGrath, PhD; Steven Robertson, PhD; Clark Hinkley, MD, JAMA. 1991; 265:2197-2201.

    13. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 13 “Promising Practice” History and Development

    14. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 14 “Promising Practice” History and Development

    15. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 15 “Promising Practice” History and Development

    16. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 16 “Promising Practice” Results

    17. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 17 “Promising Practice” Approach

    18. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 18 “Promising Practice” Approach

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    26. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 26 “Promising Practice” Approach

    27. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 27 “Promising Practice” Barriers and Support

    28. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 28 “Promising Practice” Barriers and Support

    29. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 29 “Promising Practice” Barriers and Support

    30. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 30 A Peer-to-Peer, In-Depth Integrated Approach

    31. CityMatCH Conference September 2005, "Promising Practice": "Mothering the Mother... What Does it Mean?" 31 A Peer-to-Peer, In-Depth Integrated Approach

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