May 2007

May 25, 2007

• Online Manual Updated to Guide Development and Implementation of School-Based Dental Sealant Programs
• Guide Focuses on Evidence-Based Environmental Approaches to Preventing Underage Drinking That a Community Could Implement
• Report Informs State Policy Decisions That Promote Early Childhood Development
• Journal Issue Reflects on the Effects of Disaster on People Living in Poverty and on Minority Group Members
• Article Summarizes Death Rates from Injury for Children by Race and Ethnicity

 

May 18, 2007

• Report Highlights State Policy Options For Improving Oral Health For Young Children
• National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Expands Its Mission
• Article Identifies Barriers to Adolescent Substance Abuse Screening in Primary Care
• Study Provides Estimates of the Effects of Managed Care on Use of Health Care Services for Publicly Insured Children with Chronic Conditions
• Authors Assess Feasibility of Office-Based Motivational Interviewing to Prevent Overweight in Children
  
  

May 11, 2007

• Forum Provides Future Directions Related to Women's Periodontal Health and Birth Outcomes
• Fact Sheets Summarize President's Budget Proposals for Health Insurance Coverage, Including Medicaid and SCHIP
• Testimony Highlights Limitations of Data for Gauging Medicaid's Success in Providing Oral Health Services to Children
• Report Presents National Estimates and Trends for Oral Health Status Measures
• Analysis Examines Trends in Preterm-Related Causes of Infant Death
  
  

May 4, 2007

• Issue Briefs Demonstrate Women’s Unmet Health Coverage Need
• Fact Sheet Focuses on Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility Policies Affecting Older Adolescents
• Program Launched to Help Families and Communities Prevent Overweight and Improve Children's Health
• Article Investigates Reasons for Unprotected Intercourse

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