January 2008

January 25, 2008

• RAND'S Promising Practices Network Features Effective Home-Visiting Program
• Framework Outlines Recommendations for State Policies That Support Healthy Growth and Development in Early Child Care Settings
• Article Examines Trends in Infant Mortality Among African Americans and Whites
• Study Evaluates Relationship Between Air Pollution and Postneonatal Infant Mortality
• Authors Assess Relationship Between Neighborhood Deprivation and Preterm Birth by Race
  
  

January 18, 2008

• Tip Sheet Offers Ideas for Creating Clear, Easy-to-Understand Oral Health Materials
• White Paper Discusses Oral Health Care Policy Options for Children from Families with Low Incomes
• Authors Estimate Influences of Individual- and Neighborhood-Level Characteristics on Health Behaviors and Adequacy of Weight Gain During Pregnancy
• Longitudinal Study Examines Family Meals and Disordered Eating in Adolescents
• Article Investigates the Relationship Between Childhood Lead Poising, Adolescent Pregnancy, and Smoking
  
  

January 11, 2008

• New Edition of Preconception and Pregnancy Knowledge Path Available
• Report Card Outlines Recommendations for Improvements in California's Child Health and Education Policy
• Article Addresses the Roles and Responsibilities of Primary Care Health Professionals in Supporting Newborn Screening
• Study Provides Information on Inclusion of Assistive Technology in the Curricula of Health Professional Training Programs
• Authors Examine the Impact on Breastfeeding of Infant Formula Marketing Through Hospitals

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