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Sprout | Growing and Connecting Community Resources for Healthy Moms and Babies

Program Date & Time:
February 16, 2024
Modality:
  • Online module
Registration Fee:
Free
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
2.00
Didactic Hours (AHEC Scholars):
2.00
Experiential Hours (AHEC Scholars):
0.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
The health of our mothers and babies serves as an indicator of the overall health of our community. This online module provides an overview of the maternal and infant health issues in South Carolina and community-based resources which can be used to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in our state.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss current maternal health trends in South Carolina.
  • Recognize challenges for maternal care in rural and underserved communities in South Carolina.
  • Identify resources in South Carolina to help women before, during, and after pregnancy.
Disclosures
This program is supported by funding from the Health Equity Initiative, in partnership with the SC Office of Rural Health (SCORH) and SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC). The Health Equity Initiative is part of a national project by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), supported by funding through the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act.
Credits Available
  • CHW
    South Carolina Community Health Worker
    Credit Statement
    By completing this program, attendees will earn 2 CHW Continuing Education Unit (CEU) from the South Carolina Community Health Worker Credentialing Council.
  • Health Professions Students
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • Continuing Education Participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • Community Members
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • College Student
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • AHEC Scholars
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Dawn Leberknight
    Phone:
    843-792-4267
    Email:
    leberkni@musc.edu
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact ofte@musc.edu.