Using data from a collaborative program of research, this paper examines the prevalence of delinquency, alcohol and drug use, sexual intercourse, and pregnancy among youth in three urban settings. The findings indicate that a substantial portion of a...
The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention's Division of Communications Programs launched its Urban Youth Public Education Campaign in late 1990 to target African American youth in 14 cities with prevention messages about alcohol and other drugs. Duri...
Young people who engage in multiple health risk behaviors such as alcohol and other drug use, unprotected sexual activity, smoking, and violence, are a serious public health concern. To help identify potential strategies for influencing these behavio...
Focus group research conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office on Smoking and Health suggested that the desire of teenagers to gain control over their lives would make them responsive to a counteradvertising strategy aimed ...
Sharkness, C M; Hamburger, S; Moore, R M; Kaczmarek, R G;
Published Date:
1993 Jan-Feb
Source:
Public Health Rep. 108(1):70-75
Description:
Data from the 1988 Medical Device Implant Supplement to the National Health Interview Survey are used to summarize information about the prevalence of artificial hips among adults in the United States. The 1988 National Health Interview Survey was a ...
Communicable Disease Center (U.S.). United States, Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service. United States, Health Services and Mental Health Administration.
Published Date:
June, 1972
Series:
Morbidity and mortality weekly report ; v. 20, no. 53
National Notifiable Diseases: Infectious Annual Tables 1971
Sun, Lena S.; Li, Guohua; Miller, Tonya L. K.; Salorio, Cynthia; Byrne, Mary W.; Bellinger, David C.; Ing, Caleb; Park, Raymond; Radcliffe, Jerilynn; Hays, Stephen R.; DiMaggio, Charles J.; Cooper, Timothy J.; Rauh, Virginia; Maxwell, Lynne G.; Youn, Ahrim; McGowan, Francis X.;
Published Date:
Jun 07 2016
Source:
JAMA. 315(21):2312-2320.
Description:
IMPORTANCEExposure of young animals to commonly used anesthetics causes neurotoxicity including impaired neurocognitive function and abnormal behavior. The potential neurocognitive and behavioral effects of anesthesia exposure in young children are t...
Holtgrave, David R.; Harrison, Janet; Gerber, Russell A.; Aultman, Terru V.; Scarlett, Margaret;
Published Date:
1996
Source:
Public Health Rep. 111(Suppl 1):108-114
Description:
To be effective, HIV prevention programs should be planned in partnership with affected communities and should be built on a solid scientific foundation. In 1994, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its prevention partners implem...
Morbidity and mortality weekly report ; v. 15, no. 53, annual supplement
National Notifiable Diseases: Infectious Annual Tables 1966
Description:
"This supplement carries final figures on the reported incidence of notifiable diseases in 1966 based on summaries submitted to the National Communicable Disease Center by the individual States through the National Morbidity Reporting System and on d...
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