July 2008

July 25, 2008

• Report Presents Current Information and Trends on the Nation's Health System Performance
• State Analysis Assesses Relationship Between Pre-Pregnancy Maternal Obesity and Risk of Infant Death
• Study Investigates Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy and the Risk of Early Fetal Death
• Authors Examine How Sudden or Unexpected Deaths May Be Particularly Difficult for Physicians
• Article Identifies Maternal and Infant Characteristics Associated with Infant Sleep Positioning
  
  

July 18, 2008

• Fact Sheet on Adolescent and Young Adult Population Demographics Released
• Brief Examines What Is Known About the Use of Colocation and Its Benefits
• Report Presents Findings From Analysis of State Fluoridation Data for 1992-2006
• Study Assesses Pediatricians' Involvement in Community Child Health Activities
• Article Examines Impact of Early Weaning on HIV-Free Survival of Children in Zambia
  
  

July 11, 2008

• Annual Study Released on Women's Health Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals
• HRSA Report Studies Safety Net Health Centers
• Article Reviews Trends in Cigarette Use Among High School Students
• Article Evaluates Impact of a Prenatal Substance Abuse Treatment Program on Perinatal Outcomes
• Article Assesses Utility of a Risk-Factor-Based Approach to HPV Catch-up Vaccination

July 3, 2008

• Publications Address the Needs of Individuals with Limited English Proficiency and Steps Being Taken to Serve Them
• Study Tests Effectiveness of Home Visiting Program on Fruit and Vegetable Intake of Parents and Their Preschool Children
• Authors Examine Trends in Fast Food Intake During the Transition from Adolescence to Young Adulthood

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