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Search Results: MCH Organizations

This list of organizations is drawn from the MCH Organizations Database. Contact information is the most recent known to the MCH Digital Library.


Displaying records 1 through 2 (2 total).

American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Oral Health

Annotation: The American Academy of Pediatrics' Section on Oral Health is a group of pediatric dentists, pediatricians, and other allied health professionals interested in learning about and improving children's oral health through collaborative efforts. The Section focuses on educating pediatricians through multiple forums, advocacy for children's oral health, and improving relationships and communication between the dental and medical homes. Learn about our leaders, how to become a member, our policy statements, and other resources for Section members.

Keywords: Advocacy, Child health, Collaboration, Interdisciplinary approach, Multidisciplinary teams, Oral health, Pediatric care

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education (COERE)

Annotation: The University of Alabama at Birmingham's (UAB) Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education (COERE) is a university-wide, interdisciplinary research center sponsored by the Schools of Business, Dentistry, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Public Health, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. COERE builds and maintains a program of research targeted at improving the quality and outcomes of health care by bringing together clinical, biomedical, quantitative, behavioral, and social sciences researchers.

Keywords: Cost effectiveness, Multidisciplinary teams, Preventive medicine, Professional education, Quality assurance, Research, Treatment effectiveness, Treatment outcomes, University affiliated centers

   

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