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Acute care and antibiotic seeking for upper respiratory tract infections for children in day care: Parental knowledge and day care center policies
Friedman, Jennifer F., April 2003
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 157(4), 369-374

A study of predictors of the parental seeking of acute care and antibiotics for children with upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) who attend child care, based on surveys of 211 parents and staff from 36 child care centers

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Administrative costs in the Child and Adult Care Food Program: Results of an exploratory study of the reimbursement system for sponsors of family child care homes
Pettigrew, Iris, March 2006
(Contractor and Cooperator Report No. 16). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.

A study of administrative cost reimbursement payment system for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) sponsor organizations, which administer CACFP to participating family child care homes at the local level

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The aftermath of nonsubstantiated child abuse allegations in child care centers
Bordin, Judith A., 1996
Child & Youth Care Forum, 25(2), 73-87

A study of staff, policy and ethical implications of unproven child sexual abuse allegations, examining staff attrition rates, type of allegation, investigatory agency rating and staff support in 28 California child care centers

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America's children: Key national indicators of well-being, 2002
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (U.S.), 2002
Washington, DC: Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.

Highlights from a 2002 national survey depicting the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education

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America's children: Key national indicators of well-being, 2003
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics (U.S.), 2003
Washington, DC: Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.

Highlights from a 2003 national survey depicting the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education

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American Public Health Association/American Academy of Pediatrics Injury Prevention Standards
Lie, Letty, December 1994
Pediatrics, 94(6), 1046-1048

A discussion of injury prevention standards for child care centers in the United States and Europe, and an overview of the content of and adherence to the 1992 standards published by the American Public Health Association/American Academy of Pediatrics (APHA/AAP).

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Analysis of breastfeeding policies and practices in childcare centres in Adelaide, South Australia
Javanparast, Sara, August, 2012
Maternal and Child Health Journal, 16(6), 1276-1283

A study of director or director designee perceptions towards breastfeeding practice and support within child care centers and the relationship of those perceptions to policy, based on data from 15 child care centers in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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An analysis of the child and adult care food program in child care centers
Kapur, Kanika, 1999
Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

An analysis of the characteristics of three types of child care centers: centers that choose to participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), centers that are eligible for CACFP but do not participate, and centers that are not eligible for CACFP, focusing on a center’s propensity to participate in CACFP conditional on being eligible

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Are state child care regulations meeting national oral health and nutritional standards?
Kim, Juhee, July/August 2012
Pediatric Dentistry, 34(4), 317-324

A study of state child care regulations in the United States in terms of their inclusion of selected oral health and nutrition standards related to early childhood dental cavities, based on a review of regulations in 50 states and the District of Columbia, from the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education

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Associations between pedagogues attitudes, praxis and policy in relation to physical activity of children in kindergarten: Results from a cross sectional study of health behavior amongst Danish pre-school children
Mikkelsen, Bent Egberg, October, 2011
International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 33(S2), 12-15

A survey of the relationships between the frequency of planned episodes of physical activity and both staff attitudes and internal policies on the topic of physical activity in preschools and kindergartens, based on the questionnaire responses of staff at 1,834 Danish early education sites

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Back to sleep: Can we influence child care providers?
Moon, Rachel Y., 2003
Pediatrics, 112(4), 878-882

A study attempting to determine whether an educational program for child care providers regarding sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and safe sleep environment is effective in 1) providing basic information and understanding regarding SIDS risk reduction practices, 2) changing child care provider behavior, and 3) promoting development of written sleep position policies

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Child and Adult Care Food Program: Aligning dietary guidance for all
Institute of Medicine (U.S.), 2011
Washington, DC: National Academies Press.

An account of the revisions to the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), a national initiative to improve the nutrition and health of vulnerable children and families, with recommendations for three programs to improve the quality of children's food intake both at home and in child care settings

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Child and Adult Care Food Program: Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation, December, 2006
(Special Nutrition Programs Report No. CN-06-IPIA). Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation.

An analysis of improper payments made to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2006
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research, Nutrition, and Analysis, March 2008
(Special Nutrition Programs Report No. CN-07-TD). Alexandria, VA: U.S., Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research, Nutrition, and Analysis.

An analysis of improper payments made in 2006 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2007
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, May, 2009
Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

An analysis of improper payments made in 2007 to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2008
Logan, Christopher, March 2010
Washington, DC: United States, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

An estimation of erroneous reimbursements to participants in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) due to the misclassification of programs into the incorrect tier for reimbursements

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2009
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September 2010
(Special Nutrition Programs Report No. CN-10-IPIA). Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

An estimate of improper payments made in 2009 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2010
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September, 2011
(Special Nutrition Programs Report No. CN-10-IPIA). Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

An estimate of improper payments made in 2010 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2011
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, December, 2012
(Special Nutrition Programs Report No. CN-12-IPIA). Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

An estimate of improper payments made in 2011 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low income status or operation in a low income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September, 2009
Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

A comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts

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The Child and Adult Care Food Program: Who is served and what are their nutritional outcomes?
Gordon, Rachel A., July 2010
(NBER Working Paper Series No. 16148). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research.

An inquiry into whether the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) reaches its targeted population, and an examination of the relationship between the food intake, weight, and food security of CACFP participants, based on data on more than 10,000 children who participated in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B)

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Child care as an untapped setting for obesity prevention: State child care licensing regulations related to nutrition, physical activity, and media use for preschool-aged children in the United States
Kaphingst, Karen M., January 2009
Preventing Chronic Disease, 6(1)

A categorical study of state obesity prevention-related child care licensing regulations in the areas of nutrition, physical activity, and electronic media usage for center-based and family-based child care settings

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Child care facilities development: A report on California's readiness
Low Income Investment Fund, February, 2010
San Francisco: Low Income Investment Fund.

A study of issues related to child care facilities development and funding in California, based on a survey of 181 child care resource and referral agencies and local child care planning councils

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Child Care Health Consultation demonstration program: Phase III interim report
Pacific Research & Evaluation, January 2006
Portland: Oregon, Office of Family Health.

An interim account of the implementation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program between July 2005 and December 2005, and an evaluation of the program's influence on the improvement of children's health and safety in child care programs in Oregon

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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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