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October 2003

October 31, 2003

New Web Site Helps Adolescents Understand How Drugs Affect the Brain and the Body

Report Evaluates Data on Health Status and Health Policy Indicators Related to Smoking Among Women and Girls

Article Discusses How to Use Data to Build School Injury Prevention Partnerships and Programs

Authors Review Trends and Issues in Pediatric Mental Health

Study Evaluates Validity of Local and State Public Health Performance Assessment Instruments

October 24, 2003

Pediatric Oral Health Learning Modules Available

Programs Component Added to "What Works" Series on Youth Development

Toolkit Helps Increase Knowledge and Awareness of Emergency Contraception

Authors Analyze Surveillance Data from Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs

Article Examines Cervical Cancer Risk Associated with Screening Every 3 Years Versus Yearly

October 17, 2003

Annual Survey of Child Health Statistics Released

Research Reports on Food Assistance Programs Released

Report Presents Findings on Effectiveness of Early Childhood Home Visitation Programs in Preventing Violence

Study Describes Effects of Ozone and Fine Particles on Symptoms and Medication Use Among Children with Asthma

October 10, 2003

Population-Based Data on Health Insurance and on Poverty Released

Three Reports Discuss Findings from Survey of State Medicaid Directors on State Budgets and Medicaid Spending

Guide Presents Research and Advice on Parents' Influence on Children's Decisions About Sex

Report Assesses Impact of Health Centers on Reducing Health Disparities

Authors Explore Association Between Initial Cereal Exposure in Infancy and Risk for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Study Examines Geographic Disparities in Children's Mental Health Care

October 3, 2003

Public Health Campaign Launched to Promote Appropriate Use of Antibiotics

Survey Examines Marijuana Use Among Adolescents Who Smoke

State-Level School Health Policies Database Available Online

Prevalence of Policies, Programs, and Facilities Related to Healthy Physical School Environment Assessed

Report Presents Trends in Health Care and Their Effect on Health

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