Smoking Still Matters Before, During and After Pregnancy
by The California Department of Public Health, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division,
Environmental Health Investigations Branch & the California Tobacco Control Program
Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Presenters:
I. Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division:
• Melanie Dove, MPH, PhD - Research Specialist
• Martha Dominguez, MA, MPH - Program Consultant.
II. Environmental Health Investigation Branch
• Martin Kharrazi, MPH, PhD - Research Scientist Supervisor and the Chief of the Environmental Epidemiology Section.
III. Local MCAH Tobacco Control Efforts – Tuolumne County Public Health
• Melissa Parrish, RN-BC, PHN, MSW - Programs and Services Manager and the MCAH Director
• Kristina Herrera - Program Specialist for the Tobacco Education & Prevention Program and the Targeted Case Management Program coordinator
IV. California Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal
• Joanne Wellman - The lead on tobacco issues for the Managed Care Division.
V. California Smokers’ Helpline
• Carrie Kirby
VI. Text4baby/Quit4Baby
• Amy E. Pirretti, MS -Text4baby Program Director
Presentation Outline:
I. Introduction
a. Maternal Tobacco Control Collaboration Efforts
II.Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division
a. Maternal and Infant Health Assessment Survey
b. Educational Materials
III. Environmental Health Investigation Branch
a. Study – Tobacco Smoke Exposure during Pregnancy in Minority Populations
IV. Local MCAH Tobacco Control Efforts – Tuolumne County Public Health
V. California Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal
a. Policy letter for provider services
b. Tailored services
VI. California Smokers’ Helpline
a. Free tobacco cessation services
VII. Text4baby/Quit4Baby
a. Quit4baby
VIII. Questions and Answers
Recording:
Due to technical issues, we were unable to make an adequate recording of the training.
Presentations:
- Helpline Presentation (pdf)
- Medi-Cal Presentation (pdf)
- Tuolumne County Presentation (pdf)
- Minority Smoking Among Pregnant Women Biomarker Presentation (pdf)
- Smoking Still Matters Presentation (pdf)
- Text4baby Presentation (pdf)
Referenced Links and Materials: