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Integrating Preconception Health into Daily Practice: Strategies for Workforce Development

Integrating Preconception Health into Daily Practice: Strategies for Workforce Development. Giannina Donatoni, M.T.(A.S.C.P.), Ph.D. Los Angeles County- Department of Public Health Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Programs. Thank you to. Denise Gee, R.D., M.P.H.

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Integrating Preconception Health into Daily Practice: Strategies for Workforce Development

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  1. Integrating Preconception Health into Daily Practice:Strategies for Workforce Development Giannina Donatoni, M.T.(A.S.C.P.), Ph.D. Los Angeles County- Department of Public Health Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Programs

  2. Thank you to Denise Gee, R.D., M.P.H. Cynthia Harding, M.P.H. Victoria Lombardo, M.S.N., R.N. Maryjane Puffer, B.S.N., M.P.A. Diana Ramos, M.D., M.P.H. Naveen Sangwan, M.B.A., M.P.H.

  3. Setting the stage From data to training Strategies for workforce development Today’s Presentation

  4. Los Angeles CountyPreconception Health Collaborative California Family Health Council LA Best Babies Network LA County Department of Public Health March of Dimes PHFE – WIC Program Perinatal Advisory Council – Leadership, Advocacy, and Consultation VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

  5. Los Angeles County Preconception Health Community Profile Foundations Churches Schools LAC Dept LAC Dept Parks & Recreation First5 LA Mental Health California Family Black Infant Breastfeeding Health Councils Health Program Hospitals Task Force of Greater Los Asthma Angeles Coalition MCH Access Service PHFE-WIC Planning Areas LA Best Physicians LAC Health March of Healthy Babies Midwives Dept of Public Plans Dimes Births Network Nurse Practitioners Social Services Learning Community Clinics LA Care Collaboratives Association Los Angeles County Public Health Department

  6. Public Health workforce Importance and relevance to the life course Key time to address Strategies to address Preventive services to address Speakers’ Bureau Presentation

  7. Speakers’ Bureau PresentationContent • Abuse • Behavioral • Chronic Disease • Diet, Drugs, and Dads • Environmental Exposures • STIs, Shots, and Screening

  8. Speakers’ Bureau Presentation Post-Training Evaluation • 99% knew components of preconception health • 20% could identify optimal opportunities to address preconception health • 16% could not determine how to incorporate preconception health into their work

  9. Define preconception health and its components Describe at least two models of integrating preconception health into practice Identify specific strategies to put into daily practice

  10. Engage with Data http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/ha/reports/habriefs/2007/Preconception_Final_sec.pdf

  11. Preconception Health UpdatePost-Training Evaluation • 72% address healthy weight • 69% address contraception • 63% folic acid • 70% promote breastfeeding • 72% use online resources

  12. Preconception Health Collaborative Web Site http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/mch/ReproductiveHealth/PreconceptionHealth/PreconceptionHealth_rev.htm

  13. Interconception and Preconception Health Summit • Interconception Care Project of California algorithms and patient education materials • Relate maternal and infant health, birth outcomes, and interconception/preconception health • Link to life course

  14. Strategies for Workforce Development • Preconception health components and life course • Provide action steps for integration into daily practice • Pre/post test questionnaires to assess quality and effectiveness of training • Commitment cards to motivate and suggest activities

  15. Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Programs GianninaDonatoni, M.T.(A.S.C.P.), Ph.D. gdonatoni@ph.lacounty.gov

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