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Active and passive surveillance for communicable diseases in child care facilities, Seattle-King Country, Washington
MacDonald, Jean K., 1997
American Journal of Public Health, 87(12), 1951-1955

A summary of active and passive public health surveillance activities for children under six years of age in out-of-home child care settings in Seattle-King County, Washington

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Addressing socio-emotional development and infant mental health in early childhood systems: Executive summary
Zeanah, Paula D., 2005
(Building State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Series No. 12). University of California, Los Angeles, National Center for Infant and Early Childhood Health Policy.

A study of the necessity to focus child care and early education efforts on infant mental health and development, with policy recommendations and strategies for implementation, the meaning of infant mental health, and the development of systems for delivering infant mental health services

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An after-school obesity prevention program for African-American girls: The Minnesota GEMS pilot study
Story, Mary, 2003
Ethnicity & Disease, 13(1 Suppl. 1), S54-S64

A presentation of findings on the development of an after school obesity prevention program for African-American girls in Minnesota, based on a sample of 54 8 to 10-year-old girls and their caregivers

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After-school program impact on physical activity and fitness: A meta-analysis
Beets, Michael W., June 2009
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 36(3), 527-537

A Meta-analysis of 13 articles from 11 after-school interventions on the effectiveness of after-school programs in increasing physical activity

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The Brookline Early Education project: A 25-year follow-up study of a family-centered early health and development intervention
Palfrey, Judith S., 2005
Pediatrics, 116(1), 144-152

A quasi-experimental 25-year follow-up study examining the long term effects of the Brookline Early Education Project (BEEP), a community-based child health and development program

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Building a child-welfare program in war time
Titzel, Mary E., 1919
American Journal of Sociology, 24(4), 411-422

A discussion of the need and campaign for a Children’s Year, to protect mothers and children at home and in the workplace during the first World War

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The Child and Adult Care Food Program and the nutrition of preschoolers
Korenman, Sanders, Q2 2013
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 28(2), 325-336

A comparison of food intake, weight, and food security in children attending child care centers that do and do not participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), with additional analyses of outcomes among low income and Head Start children, based on data from 4,050 4- year-old children from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort

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Child Care Health Consultation demonstration program: Phase IV final report
Pacific Research & Evaluation, November, 2007
Portland: Oregon, Office of Family Health.

An evaluation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program, Oregon's initiative to improve children's health and safety in child care programs, from July 2006 through June 2007

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Child Care Health Consultation demonstration program: Phase IV final report [Executive summary]
Pacific Research & Evaluation, November, 2007
Portland: Oregon, Office of Family Health.

A summary of an evaluation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program, Oregon's initiative to improve children's health and safety in child care programs, from July 2006 through June 2007

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Child Care Health Consultation demonstration program: Phase IV final report: Project summaries
Pacific Research & Evaluation, November, 2007
Portland: Oregon, Office of Family Health.

Site-based highlights of the implementation of Phase IV of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program in Oregon from July 2006 through June 2007

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Child Care Health Consultation program: Phase III final report: Project summaries
Pacific Research & Evaluation, October, 2006
Portland: Oregon, Office of Family Health.

Site-based highlights of an evaluation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program, Oregon's initiative to improve children's health and safety in child care programs, from July 2005 through June 2006

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Child care health consultation programs in California: Models, services, and facilitators
Alkon, Abbey, March/April 2008
Public Health Nursing, 25(2), 126-139

An evaluative study of the Child Care Health Linkages Project, an initiative to address health and safety issues for children attending Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs by linking health consultants with ECE providers and parents in 20 California counties

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Child care program directors' level of knowledge about asthma and factors associate with knowledge
Juhn, Young, 2002
Clinical Pediatrics, 41(2), 111-116

A study of child care directors’ knowledge about asthma and what factors influence directors’ level of knowledge about asthma, based on 115 telephone interviews

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Community childcare providers’ role in the early detection of autism spectrum disorders
Branson, Diane, June 2008
Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(6), 487-591

A discussion of the potential role of child care providers in universal screening for autism spectrum disorders, and a discussion of screening methods and tools

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Crisis child care: Implications for family interventions
Cowen, Perle S., 2001
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 7(6), 196-204

A rural study of parent crisis child care service use and reported incidence of child maltreatment for parents accessing those services

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A descriptive study of the Head Start Health Component [Appendices]
United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, 1996
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families.

The appendices to the descriptive study of the Head Start Health Component

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Developmental services in primary care for low-income children: Clinicians' perceptions of the Healthy Steps for Young Children program
McLearn, Kathryn Taaffe, 2004
Journal of Urban Health, 81(2), 206-221

A longitudinal investigation of the correlation between participation in the Healthy Steps for Young Children (HS) program and the practices and perceptions of clinicians serving low income populations as compared to those serving higher income populations, based on clinician surveys from 20 HS practice sites in 13 states collected between 1996 and 2001

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Early effects of the Healthy Steps for Young Children program
Minkovitz, Cynthia Schaffer, 2001
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 155(4), 470-479

An evaluation of the implementation and effects of The Healthy Steps for Young Children Program for children aged 2 to 4, focusing on services received, satisfaction with services, and parent practices

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The effects of the Healthy Steps for Young Children Program: Results from observations of parenting and child development
Caughy, Margaret O'Brien, 2004
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 19(4), 611-630

An examination of the effects of the Healthy Steps for Young Children Program (HS) on parent-child interaction and children's socioemotional development

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Expanding developmental and behavioral services for newborns in primary care: Effects on parental well-being, practice, and satisfaction
Johnston, Brian D., 2004
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 26(4), 356-366

A study measuring parent satisfaction with the PrePare prenatal care service compared to other types of prenatal programs or care as usual

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First 5 helps California's young children to be healthy
First 5 California,
Menlo Park, CA: SRI International.

A description of First 5 California spending on health related services for young children and their families

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Have professional recommendations and consumer demand altered pediatric practice regarding child development?
Minkovitz, Cynthia Schaffer, 1998
Journal of Urban Health, 75(4), 739-750

A survey on the relationship between consumer demand and current practices of pediatricians participating in the Healthy Steps for Young Children Program in regard to children’s development

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Healthy Steps: Affiliate evaluation final report
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Women's and Children's Health Policy Center, 2003
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Women's and Children's Health Policy Center.

An evaluation of the Healthy Steps for Young Children program, a pediatric primary care intervention, at six selected affiliate sites whose participants differed from the families in the national evaluation in terms of age, education, socioeconomic status, and Hispanic origin

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Healthy Steps: The affiliate evaluation final report appendix II: Selected outcomes
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2003
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Women's and Children's Health Policy Center.

A compilation of graphical presentations of selected findings from the affiliate evaluation of the Healthy Steps program

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Healthy Steps: The affiliate evaluation final report appendix I: Methodology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Women's and Children's Health Policy Center, 2003
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Women's and Children's Health Policy Center.

An outline of the selection sites and methods of data collection used in the affiliate evaluation of the Healthy Steps program

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