Child Health Services
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Financing American Indian health care: impacts and options for improving access and quality.

29 Sep 2009 (1) Indian Health Service (HIS) per patient funding is less than half of national per capita health spending, and declined further between 2003 and 2006. (2) Under-funding of the IHS system has led to explicit rationing of services to American ... Read more...

Public health and health services development in postconflict communities: a case study of a safe motherhood project in East Timor.

29 Sep 2009 Armed conflict causes suffering in many countries; it contributes to poor health and hinders health services development. The effects of conflict are evidenced by weakened community structures and can make reconstruction efforts challenging. East ... Read more...

[Development and implementation of health targets for children and adolescents. What contribution can the Robert Koch Institute's National Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) make?]

29 Sep 2009 Health targets are increasingly becoming a health-policy control instrument, both nationally and internationally. In the project gesundheitsziele.de, targets have been formulated for children and adolescents in Germany - currently in the areas of ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Child Health Services'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• You get what you pay for. 30 Oct 2009
• Kids and the flu. 29 Sep 2009
• Financing American Indian health care: impacts and options for improving access and quality. 29 Sep 2009
• Public health and health services development in postconflict communities: a case study of a safe motherhood project in East Timor. 29 Sep 2009
• [Development and implementation of health targets for children and adolescents. What contribution can the Robert Koch Institute's National Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) make?] 29 Sep 2009
• Meeting the needs of young people and adults with childhood-onset conditions: Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare. 29 Sep 2009
• Connected kids at Head Start: taking office-based violence prevention to the community. 19 Sep 2009
• One laptop per child: changing the world. 30 Aug 2009
• Center caters to children's needs. 30 Aug 2009
• Developing a school team to improve links between education and mental health services. 30 Aug 2009
• Using practice development methodology to develop children's centre teams: ideas for the future. 30 Aug 2009
• Communication, comanagement, and collaborative care for children and youth with special healthcare needs. 30 Aug 2009
• Improvements in access to care for vulnerable children in California between 2001 and 2005. 30 Aug 2009
• Maternal-child-reproductive health. 30 Aug 2009
• SCHIP crunched. Calif. struggles to cover children. 22 Aug 2009
• Saving the lives of South Africa's mothers, babies, and children: can the health system deliver? 22 Aug 2009
• WHO position statement on IMCI. 19 Aug 2009
• An assessment of the effectiveness of growth monitoring and promotion practices in the Lusaka district of Zambia. 3 Aug 2009
• Dirty work. Aug 2009
• Pediatricians' roles in the provision of developmental services: an international study. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Child Health Services'

Definition: Organized services to provide health care for children.

Descriptor UI: D002662

Alternative terms: Child Health Services; Health Services, Child; Child Health Service; Health Service, Child; Service, Child Health; Services, Child Health; Child Services, Health; Child Service, Health; Health Child Service; Health Child Services; Service, Health Child; Services, Health Child; Health Services, Infant; Health Service, Infant; Infant Health Service; Service, Infant Health; Infant Services, Health; Health Infant Service; Health Infant Services; Infant Service, Health; Service, Health Infant; Services, Health Infant; Services, Infant Health; Infant Health Services;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.421.143.130;

Online Note: use CHILD HEALTH SERVICES to search INFANT HEALTH SERVICES 1968-78 & WELL CHILD CONFERENCE 1968-92

History Note: 68; INFANT HEALTH SERVICES was see under CHILD HEALTH SERVICES 1968-78; WELL CHILD CONFERENCE was see under CHILD HEALTH SERVICES 1968-78, was see CHILD HEALTH SERVICES 1979-92

Technical Notes: check also tag CHILD or specific; DF: CHILD HEALTH SERV