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CME Announcements and Disclosures

Target Audiences

Physicians, Clinicians, Residents, Administrators, Students, Basic Science Faculty, Researchers and Allied Health Care Professionals.

Practice Gap

The impacts of undernutrition in maternal child health. USAID reports that “undernutrition is estimated to be an underlying cause of 45 percent of child mortality and anemia contributing to 20 percent of maternal mortality therefore investing in nutrition is fundamental to survival goals”

General Program Learning Objectives

As a result of this program, attendees will be able to:

  1. Incorporate pointed questions to understand the woman’s nutritional history / background when taking their medical history.
  2. Conduct appropriate follow-on studies and labs to assess the woman’s status.
  3. Develop an appropriate treatment regimen that includes early nutritional intervention.
  4. Develop a keen eye and heightened suspicion of a child’s learning disabilities and intellectual delays related to their pre- and post-natal nutritional deprivation.
  5. Consider undernutrition as a source of maternal child morbidity and mortality.

Accreditation & Designation Statement

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Announcement of Disclosures

The planners & keynote speaker of this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 

Commercial Support

No commercial support has been sought for this presentation.

Evaluation & Continuing Education Certification

Whether you have pre-registered online or have registered on the day of the seminar, a web link will be sent to the email address that you have provided to Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Completion of the survey is required to process continuing education credits. Your evaluation of the seminar should be completed no later than 4 weeks following the event.