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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458314703321

Titolo

Focusing on children's health [[electronic resource] ] : community approaches to addressing health disparities : workshop summary / / Theresa M. Wizemann and Karen M. Anderson, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Health Disparities, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Board on Children, Youth, and Families ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009

ISBN

0-309-13786-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (132 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WizemannTheresa M

AndersonKaren <1948->

Disciplina

362.1989200097

Soggetti

Child health insurance

Child health services

Child health services - Finance

Federal aid to child health services

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Tables, Figures, and Boxes""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Disparities in Children�s Health: Major Challenges and Opportunities""; ""3 Investing in Children�s Health""; ""4 From Policy to Practice: How Policy Changes Can Affect Children�s Lives""; ""5 Community Development Approaches: Overcoming Challenges, Striving for Change""; ""6 Do Businesses Have a Role Improving Communities or Improving Children�s Lives?""; ""7 Closing Comments""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Biosketches of Presenters and Authors""

""Appendix C: Resources""""Appendix D: Special Presentation: Unnatural Causes""; ""Appendix E: Clinical Health Care Practice and Community Building: Addressing Racial Disparities in Healthy Child Development""