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INTRODUCTIONAgenda
Objective and Expectations To better understand the benefits and challenges To brainstorm possible solutions Have fun and be creative Share ideas and experiences
Name Tags and Sign-in SheetsOther Housekeeping
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AGENDATime Agenda Item11:00 – 11:05
Welcome
11:05 – 11:25
Activity – Word Cloud
11:25 – 12:00
Project Overview and Objective(Lunch Served)
12:00 – 12:45
Discussion – Identifying Barriers/Challenges/ Beliefs
12:45 – 1:45 Discussion – Addressing Identified Issues1:45 – 2:00 Closing
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ICE BREAKER ACTIVITY
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EXPLORE THE HISTORY
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CAN WE ALL AGREE?
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PROJECT O
VERVIEW AND
OBJECTIVE
KIDS WELLCAREMission Statement
The mission of Kids WellCare is to reduce health disparities and improve health
outcomes of our children through integrated holistic solutions.
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KIDS WELLCARE:PROGRAMS
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KIDS WELLCARE• Begin with nutritional health coaching for families with
children who have food intolerances• Founded in 2012 (Nonprofit in 2014)
Our Team• Joy Stephens, MPH(c) – Executive Director• Shanun Andrews - Board Member (Secretary) • Carolyn Prater – Board Member (Treasurer)• Keilah Jacques, MSW – Program Advisor
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RESEARCH OBJECTIVEThis is research study designed to…
•Better understand beliefs and barriers • Identifying innovative solutions• Engage the community in efforts to improve disparities
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BENEFITS TO INFANTS• Immune system enhancements due to antibodies• Lower risk of asthma or allergies• Fewer ear infections• Fewer respiratory illnesses• Few instances of diarrhea• Higher IQ scores due to impact on brain development • Weight management (now and in the the future)• Reduce risk of SIDS• Reduce risk of Type 2 diabetes• Lower risk of certain cancers• Reduced risk of childhood leukemia
Source: Office of the Surgeon General (US); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US); Office on Women's Health (US). The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2011. The Importance of Breastfeeding. Retrieved from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52687/
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BENEFITS TO MOTHERS• Post pregnancy weight loss• Reduce uterine bleeding after birth• Reduce risk of breast cancer• Reduce risk of uterine and ovarian cancer• Reduce risk of osteoporosis and bone fractures later in life• Reduce risk of Type 2 diabetes• Less expensive than formula• Promotes emotional health (lowers the risk for postpartum
depression)
Source: Office of the Surgeon General (US); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US); Office on Women's Health (US). The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2011. The Importance of Breastfeeding. Retrieved from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52687/
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DISPARITIES IN BREASTFEEDING PRACTICESRace/Ethnicity Ever Breastfed
(%)Breastfeeding at 6 months
(%)
Breastfeeding at 12 months
(%)Total US 75.0 43.0 22.4Non-Hispanic Black
58.1 27.5 12.5
American Indian or Alaska Native
73.8 42.4 20.7
Asian or Pacific Islander
83.0 56.4 32.8
Hispanic or Latino
80.6 46.0 24.7
Non-Hispanic White
76.2 44.7 23.3
Office of the Surgeon General (US); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US); Office on Women's Health (US). The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding. Rockville (MD): Office of the Surgeon General (US); 2011. Rates of Breastfeeding. Retrieved from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52681/ 17
ISSUE: INFANT MORTALITY RATE DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, 2010
Source: Centers for Disease Control. (2014, September 24.)National Vital Statistics Reports. 63(5). Retrieved from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr63/nvsr63_05.pdf 19
ISSUE: US INFANT MORTALITY BY RACE 2000-2013
Source: Centers for Disease Control. (2015, August 6.)National Vital Statistics Reports. 64(9). Retrieved from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr64/nvsr64_09.pdf 20
ISSUE: BREAST CANCER DEATHS BY RACE
Source: Centers for Disease Control. Breast Cancer Rates by Ethnicity. Retrieved from: http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/statistics/race.htm
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BARRIERS, CHALLE
NGES
AND BELIEFS
DISCUSSION 1: BARRIERS/CHALLENGES/BELIEFS
Objective: Develop a list of factors that influences breastfeeding in African-American families
Areas of focus: Family and Friends Workplace Community Physical/Health Hospitals/Healthcare Providers
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ADDRESSING IDENTIF
IED
ISSUES
DISCUSSION 2: ADDRESSING IDENTIFIED ISSUES
Objective: Develop a list of ideas for addressing the identified barriers, challenges and beliefs identified.
How do we…• Change social norms• Educate• Encourage• Make it easier• Increase awareness
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CLOSING REMARKS• Additional Thoughts/Feedback• Next Steps• Surveys• Conclusion
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On behalf of our team, thank you for your time
and participation!
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