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Healthy families and healthy communities

This site presents the application for fiscal year 2003 to the health resources and services administration, maternal and child health bureau for the maternal and child health services block grant, al...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: English
36397, United States Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal Welfare, Child Health, Health Services, National Health Programs, Adolescent Medicine, Infant Welfare

Division of Family Health

This site presents family health programs: maternal and child health, maternal and child health advisory task force, children with special health needs, supplemental nutrition programs, and tobaco pre...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: English
36397, Maternal Welfare, Child Health, Advisory Committees, Health Services Needs and Demand, Nutrition Programs, Dietary Supplements, Smoking

Healthy families and healthy communities

This site presents the application for fiscal year 2003 to the health resources and services administration, maternal and child health bureau for the maternal and child health services block grant, al...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: English
36397, United States Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal Welfare, Child Health, Health Services, National Health Programs, Adolescent Medicine, Infant Welfare

Childrens Oncology Group (COG)

It's a National Cancer Institute-supported clinical trials cooperative group devoted exclusively to childhood and adolescent cancer research. C.O.G. develops and coordinates cancer clinical trials con...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: English
Drug Therapy, Radiotherapy, General Surgery, Classification, Neoplasms, Leukemia, Drug Therapy, Radiotherapy, General Surgery, Diagnosis, Research Design, Clinical Protocols, Clinical Trials Data Monitoring Committees, Child, Adolescent, Quality of Life, Pediatrics, Research Groups, Neoplasmas del Pene, Estadificación de Neoplasmas, recurrencia local del neoplasma, Prevención, Ensayos Clínicos, Estudios Multicéntricos

Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB)

It's a national clinical research group sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), with its Central Office headquartered at the University of Chicago and its Statistical Center located at Duke ...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: English
Drug Therapy, Radiotherapy, General Surgery, Classification, Neoplasms, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Drug Therapy, Radiotherapy, Combined Modality Therapy, Mortality, Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Clinical Protocols, Clinical Trials Data Monitoring Committees, Research Groups, Cost Efficiency Analysis, Molecular Biology, Diagnosis, Neoplasmas Cutáneos, Estadificación de Neoplasmas, recurrencia local del neoplasma, Neoplasmas de la Mama, Neoplasmas Pulmonares, Neoplasmas Gástricos, Neoplasmas Intestinales, Neoplasmas Urogenitales, Ensayos Clínicos, Estudios Multicéntricos, Prevención, Neoplasmas gastrointestinales

At Risk: Developing chronic conditions later in life

Examines five modifiable risk factors related to health behaviors among people age 51 to 61 associated with five common chronic conditions: hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, cancer and stroke. Th...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Risk Factors, Aged, Health of the Elderly, Smoking, Exercise, Cholesterol, Hypertension, Heart Diseases, Neoplasms, Stroke, chronic diseases, ybesity, Diabetes

Arthritis: A leading cause of disability in the United States

Gives definition of arthritis, one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, its prevalence, affect on daily living, impact on health, use of health services, finances, labor force p...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Arthritis, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Diabetes: A drain on U.S. resources

Defines diabetes, its prevalence, costs, risk factors, means of control, impact on physical and emotional health, association with finances, employment and retirement.
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Caregiving: helping the elderly with activity limitations

Summarizes need for caregivers among persons 70 years and older, and amount and value of the unpaid care given by adult children. Also defines and summarizes limitations in activities of daily living...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers, Health of the Elderly, Aged

Depression: A treatable disease

Defines depression, its coesxistance with other chronic conditions, prevalence by gender, marital status, age, and income, perceptions by gender, relation to health status, and impact on quality of li...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Depression, Gender Identity, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly