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October 2004

October 29, 2004

  • Self-Study Modules Available to Help Health and Early Childhood Professionals Promote Oral Health for Infants and Young Children
  • Surgeon General's Report Encourages Promotion of Bone Health Throughout the Lifespan
  • Joint Position Statement Released on Adolescent Access to Care and Reporting of Sexual Activity and Abuse
  • Article Identifies Longitudinal Predictors of Physical and Sexual Dating Violence in Adolescence
  • Longitudinal Analysis Examines Risk and Protective Factors of Physical Violence Against Impoverished Women
  • Study Examines Association Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Performance in 5-Year-Olds

October 22, 2004

  • Chartbook Details Self-Reported Prevalence of Children and Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs
  • Healthy People 2010 Companion Document Focuses on Critical Health Objectives for Adolescents and Young Adults
  • Report Highlights Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health in California
  • Review Identifies High-Quality Research Findings in the Field of Adolescent Violence
  • Article Examines Relationship Between Inhalant Abuse and Dependence Among U.S. Adolescents

October 15, 2004

  • Journal Focuses on Children of Immigrant Families
  • Compilation of School Health Guidelines Released
  • Report Highlights Progress in Meeting Healthy People 2010 Goals for Smoking During Pregnancy
  • Article Describes Study to Investigate Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Early Spontaneous Preterm Birth
  • Authors Examine Effects of Early Preventive Dental Visits on Subsequent Utilization and Costs
  • Study Assesses Effectiveness of a Breastfeeding Promotion Class for Fathers

October 8, 2004

  • National Action Plan to Address Overweight in Children and Adolescents Released
  • Proceedings of International Conference on Origins of Childhood Overweight Available
  • Report Highlights State Health and Education Integration Activities to Advance Adolescent Health
  • Comprehensive Description of the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System and Its Methodology Published
  • Article Assesses Measures of Sexual Orientation in Adolescent Health Surveys

October 1, 2004

  • Tool Designed to Help Schools Establish Best Practices in Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Analysis Examines Participation in High School Physical Education
  • Article Analyzes Trends in Social Welfare Spending on Children and the Elderly
  • Authors Assess Child Care Center Policies and Practices for the Management of Ill Children

 

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