1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):641-644
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1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):599-604
The Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) was created at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in 1951 as a combined training and service program in the...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):589-598
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health launched the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) in 1985....
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):638-640
The use of condoms has been advocated as an important method of reducing the risk of AIDS for such people as gay men, prostitutes, IV drug users, adol...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):545-548
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1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):555-562
Abortion rates rose following the expanded legalization of abortion by the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade. As a result, the impact of the restr...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):604-610
The epidemiologic field investigation is an important tool used by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to provide assistance to State, local, and in...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):635-638
A key element in the study of trauma problems is the design and development of adequate and affordable surveillance systems. One proposed method is th...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):623-628
Smoking-related data collected during 1976-87 by anonymous cross-sectional surveys of nonphysician employees of a large medical care organization were...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):617-622
In 1982-83, 4,485 persons ages 65 or older were identified by a household census in East Boston, MA: 3,812 (85 percent) of them responded to a health ...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):629-634
Information collected with the 1989 National Health Interview Survey of AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes from a nationally representative sample of 40,609...
11/01/1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6):575-583
There is growing concern that the indigent health care burden in the southwestern U.S. may be caused partly by Mexican residents who cross the border ...
11/01/1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6):567-575
A bilingual, multidisciplinary team of health professionals collaborated with a migrant health center in North Carolina to develop a model program to ...
11/01/1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6):610-616
A random sample of 232 U.S. hospitals was surveyed. Of those hospitals, 75 percent had hepatitis B vaccination programs. The presence of a program was...
Nov-Dec 1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6)
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Nov-Dec 1990 | Public Health Rep 105 (6)
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11/01/1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6):584-588
In 1989 Maryland became the first State to enact legislation, separate from existing laboratory law, authorizing a comprehensive, self-supporting prog...
11/01/1990 | Public Health Rep. 105(6):562-566
Because blood specimens from newborns reflect the antibody status of the mother, seroprevalence rates among childbearing women are obtainable from ana...
1990 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 105(6):549-555
Inadequate prenatal care has previously been identified as a significant risk factor for women who have low birth weight infants and infants who die d...
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