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The 3rd National Conference on Genetics and Disease Prevention

 
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  • Topics:
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    Genetics in Public Health Practice: Assessing Current Practice and Future Needs
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    Overview of National Guidelines, Federal Projects, Resources, and State Genetics Programs
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    Addressing Workforce Competency, Capacity and Training Needs in Schools of Public Health
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    Genetics Policy and Legislation
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    Engaging the Community in Public Health Genetics

    Workshops:
     
    bullet Gene-Environmental Interactions and Genetic Susceptibility in the Workplace
    bullet Genetics in Maternal Child Health
    bullet Genetics in Chronic Disease
    bullet Genetic Epidemiology and Population Screening
    bullet Genetics in the Community
    bullet Educational Approaches to Public Health Genetics
    bullet Issues in Genetics Program Administration

      Who Should
     Attend:
     
    bullet Federal, state and local public health and genetics professionals
    bullet Health care providers
    bullet Faculty and students at schools of public health
    bullet Other health professions schools
    bullet Community advocacy organizations
    bullet Health policy-makers

      Sponsors:
     
    bullet The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    bullet Health Resources & Services Administration
    bullet National Human Genome Research Institute
    bullet University of Michigan - School of Public Health
    bullet Michigan Department of Community Health
    bullet Association of State and Territorial Health Officials 

      Co-Sponsors:
     
    bullet Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
    bullet American Public Health Association
    bullet Association of Schools of Public Health
    bullet University of Michigan - School of Public Health
    bullet National Association of County and City Health Officials
    bullet National Cancer Institute
    bullet National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resources Center
    bullet Ohio Department of Health

     
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    Updated on August 17, 2004