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MCH Alert - Tomorrow's Policy Today

March 2009

March 27, 2009

  • Resource Center Updates Parent Brochure on Infant Sleep
  • Program Updates Bibliography on Grief and Bereavement
  • Article Investigates Characteristics of Siblings of Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Incomplete Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Authors Explore the Dentist's Role in Recognizing and Treating Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children with Down Syndrome

March 20, 2009

  • Workshop Summary Explores How to Achieve More Equitable Health Care Outcomes
  • Report Card Offers Policy and Program Solutions to Child Homelessness
  • Journal Focuses on Benefits and Challenges of Using Information Technology in Health Care
  • Study Examines How Beliefs About the Causes of Obesity Affect Support for Public Policy
  • Article Assesses Trends in Fast Food Intake Among Adolescents

March 13, 2009

  • Report Offers Solutions for Reducing Hardship Among Families Caring for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
  • Film Relays Study Findings on Childbearing Among Latina Adolescents in California
  • MCH Leadership Training Module Focuses on Organizational Change
  • Authors Examine Associations Between Socioeconomic Status, Gender, Sports Participation, and Future Physical Activity in Adolescents
  • Article Analyzes Prevalence of Development and Behavioral Disorders in a Pediatric Hospital

March 6, 2009

  • Database Provides State-By-State Information About Policies and Initiatives to Support Young Children
  • Report Offers Information About Providing Women with Access to Contraceptive Services
  • Brief Examines Health Plans' Efforts to Increase Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment and Provide Affordable Insurance Options
  • Article Analyzes Factors Associated with Adolescent Bedtime and Wake Time
  • Authors Look at Factors Related to Financial Burden Among Families with Children and Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs

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