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NAPHSIS Advocacy and Awareness: Vital for a Reason Patricia W. Potrzebowski, Ph.D. Executive Director.

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1 NAPHSIS Advocacy and Awareness: Vital for a Reason Patricia W. Potrzebowski, Ph.D. Executive Director

2 National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems What are Vital Records?

3 Vital Records Represent People: Permanent Legal Records of Life Events Birth Death Fetal Death Marriage Divorce

4 Awareness (Education) Efforts Helping users of vital records/statistics understand What are vital records/vital statistics? Where do they come from? Why are they important? “Being at the table”

5 Key Advocacy Issues Offense Funding for states (EDRS) Defense Protecting state authority (DMF)

6 Lessons Learned Professional assistance Persistence Partners as champions

7 Contact us: Patricia W. Potrzebowski, PhD Executive Director 962 Wayne Avenue, Suite 701 Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-563-6001 ppotrzebowski@naphsis.org www.naphsis.org Like us: https://www.facebook.com/pages/NAPHSIS/557149437737219?ref=br_tf https://www.facebook.com/pages/NAPHSIS/557149437737219?ref=br_tf Follow us: @naphsis_us


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