Health Outcomes Among Children and Families Living in Rural Communities

2. Health Outcomes Among Children and Families Living in Rural Communities
Dates: December 1-2, 2011
Location: Masur Auditorium, Clinical Research Center (Building 10), National Institutes of Health Main Campus, Bethesda, Maryland
The Division of Special Populations of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is pleased to announce a conference entitled “Health Outcomes Among Children and Families Living in Rural Communities.” Several NIH Institutes and Centers are co-sponsoring the event, as are other DHHS Agencies and Offices, the Department of Agriculture, and the National Rural Health Association.
The purpose of the two-day conference is to bring together community members, researchers, health professionals, educators, policymakers, and members of professional organizations to identify research needs regarding the differences between health outcomes for children and families living in rural communities, compared to those in urban areas.

Registration for this event is required, but free and open to the public. For more information and registration updates, please visit the Web site at: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/meetings/2011/120211.cfm.

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Health Outcomes Among Children and Families Living in Rural Communities