August 2007

August 31, 2007

• MCH Library Expands Availability and Access to Historical Documents
• National Healthy Start Association Releases Toolkit for First Infant Mortality Awareness Month
• AMCHP Highlights Recent Efforts to Advance Adolescent Reproductive Health
• Study Examines Mental Health, Work, and Mental Health Service Use Among Mothers with Low Incomes
• Article Assesses the Impact of Banning Amalgam Restoration
• Authors Examine Associations Between Bullying and Family, Peer, and School Relations for White, Black, and Hispanic Adolescents
  
  

August 24, 2007

• New Edition of Child Health USA Released
• Report Examines Trends in Children's Access to Health Insurance and Health Care Since SCHIP
• Authors Investigate Impact of Welfare Reform on Insurance Coverage Before Pregnancy and Timing of Prenatal Care
• Study Explores Vaccine Financing for Children Who Are Underinsured
• Article Assesses the Effects of an Early Childhood Education Program on Adult Health and Well-Being
  

August 17, 2007

• Toolkit Released to Aid Application of Privacy Requirements to Public-Health-Sector Activities
• Report Highlights the Importance of High-Value Preventive Care
• Task Force Releases Statement on Counseling for Motor Vehicle Occupant Restraint
• Report Presents Evidence on the Impact of Universal, School-Based Programs in Decreasing Rates of Violence Among Children and Adolescents
• Article Looks at the Relationship Between Birth Defects and Low Birthweight and Preterm Birth

August 10, 2007

• Campaign Launched to Educate Parents and Health Professionals About New Pre-Adolescent Vaccine Recommendations
• Fact Sheet Focuses on Issues and Opportunities Associated with Adolescent HPV Vaccination
• Preconception Brochure Released
• Authors Report on Progress Toward Achieving HP2010 Objectives for Breastfeeding
• Article Assesses Physicians' Perspectives and Practices Relevant to Serving as a Medical Home for Children with Hearing Loss

August 3, 2007

• Toolkit Gathers Resources on Legal Issues Associated with Kinship Caregiving
• New Briefs Released to Support State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Initiatives
• Journal Issue Focuses On Accreditation Of Public Health Agencies
• Report Examines Nonfatal Traumatic Brain Injuries from Sports and Recreation Activities
• Article Looks at the Effect of Single Motherhood on Smoking

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