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Project Title: Impact of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: A Workshop

PIN: BCYF-I-05-03-A         

Major Unit:
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Institute of Medicine

Sub Unit:
Board on Children, Youth, and Families

RSO:
Chalk, Rosemary

Subject/Focus Area:
Behavioral and Social Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences; Health and Medicine


Workshop on the Impact of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health
May 30, 2006 - May 31, 2006
National Academy of Sciences Building
2100 C St. NW
Washington D.C.


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Wendy Keenan
Email: wkeenan@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-1759
Fax: 202-334-3584


Agenda:

Tuesday, May 30, 2006
NAS Lecture Room

8:30 am Welcome, Introductions, Background, and Overview of Workshop
…Maxine Hayes, M.D., M.P.H., Committee Chair

8:45 am Overview: Trends in Maternal and Pregnancy Weight
…Mary Cogswell, R.N., Dr. P.H., Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, CDC
…Patricia Dietz, Dr. P.H., Division of Reproductive Health, CDC

Panel 1: Gestational Weight Gain: Direct Predictors and Moderators and Maternal Health Consequences
Moderator: Kathleen Rasmussen, Sc.D., committee member

9:25 am Biological and Metabolic Relationships
… Janet King, Ph.D., Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute

9:45 am Social Predictors or Relationships
…Naomi Stotland, M.D., UC San Francisco

10:05 am BREAK

10:20 am Short-term Maternal Health Outcomes
…Kathleen Rasmussen, Sc.D., Cornell University

10:40 am Long-term Maternal Health Outcomes
…Erica Gunderson, Ph.D., Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California (to be confirmed)

11:00 am Discussant Panel: Each discussant will have 5 minutes.
…Barbara Abrams, Dr. P.H., University of California, Berkeley
…Calvin Hobel, M.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and University of California, Los Angeles
…Elizabeth McAnarney, M.D., University of Rochester, Medical Center
…Anna Marie Siega-Riz, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

12:00 pm LUNCH

Panel 2: Maternal Weight and Gestational Weight Gain as Direct Predictors and Moderators of Infant Growth and Health
Moderator: Matthew Gillman, M.D., committee member

1:00 pm Short-term Infant Health Outcomes
…Patrick Catalano, M.D., MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University

1:20 pm Long-Term Infant Health Outcomes
…Emily Oken, M.D. Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

1:40 pm Discussant Panel: Each discussant will have 5minutes.
…Mary Hediger, Ph.D., National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
…Michael Kramer, M.D., McGill University
…Robert Whitaker, M.D., M.P.H, Mathematica Policy Research Institute, Inc

2:40 pm BREAK

Panel 3: Insights from Interventions to Promote Appropriate Weight During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Moderator: Lillian Gelberg, M.D., committee member

3:00 pm Individual Approaches to Change Behaviors Related to Appropriate Weight
During Pregnancy and Postpartum
…Rena Wing, Ph.D., Brown Medical School

3:20 pm Psychosocial-Related Factors that affect Appropriate Weight During
Pregnancy and Postpartum
… Lorraine Walker, Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin

3:40 pm Community Approaches to Promote Appropriate Weight During Pregnancy
and Postpartum
…Christine Olson, Ph.D., R.D., Cornell University

4:00 pm Existing Practices and Policies for Clinicians and Health Systems Regarding Appropriate Weight During Pregnancy and Postpartum
…Laura Riley, M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital

4:20 pm Discussant Panel: Each discussant will have 5 minutes.
…Edith Kieffer, Ph.D., University of Michigan
…Carol Korenbrot, Ph.D., California Rural Indian Health Board
…William McCarthy, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

5:20 pm End of the day


Wednesday, May 31 NAS Lecture Room

8:30 am Continental Breakfast

Summary of Previous Day

9:00 am Moderator: Maxine Hayes (5–10 minute summary and then discussion)
Review what is known about the distribution of maternal weight in different populations of women.

9:30 am Moderators: Kathleen Rasmussen and Matthew Gillman (5–10 minute summary and then discussion)
Review what is known about the effects of different weight patterns during pregnancy on maternal and child health outcomes.

10:15 am Moderators: Lillian Gelberg (5–10 minute summary and then discussion)
Review what we know about the individual, community, and health care system factors that (1) affect and (2) seek to improve maternal and child health outcomes through compliance with recommended gestational weight guidelines.

12:00 pm End of Workshop



Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Maxine Hayes
Washington State Department of Health
Barbara Abrams
University of California
Berkeley
Ezra C. Davidson
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Lillian Gelberg
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Matthew W. Gillman
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Janet C. King
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute
Harriet Kitzman
University of Rochester
Gregg Pane
D.C. Department of Health
Kathleen M. Rasmussen
Cornell University

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
- Discussed possible reviewers for the committee’s workshop summary
- Discussed next steps in producing the summary report of the workshop


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
- PowerPoint presentations from the May 15-16 Workshop

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: June 2, 2006



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