Despite the recent attention given to mental disorders in the aged and their higher risk for organic mental disorders, older people rarely receive spe...
With the advent of the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant, both maternal and child health programs and crippled children's (CC) programs a...
The impact of changes in the delivery of well child health services by a rural health department on the reported health status, immunization status, a...
Premarital rubella screening programs are effective in identifying women of childbearing age who are susceptible to rubella. There is concern, however...
The most current research literature on the access of Hispanics to medical care is reviewed, and data from a 1982 national survey by Louis Harris and ...
Recent reports in the literature on the health status of southwestern Hispanics, most of whom are Mexican Americans, are reviewed critically. The revi...
A study of suicide and homicide among Hispanics of Mexican origin (Mexican Americans) focused on five southwestern States--Arizona, California, Colora...
In 1981, the Minnesota Department of Health began a long-term program to control risk factors for the major health problems of the State as determined...
Cardiac screening programs are ineffective when participants with abnormal findings fail to seek treatment and, to a lesser extent, when participants ...
For 18 months (1983-84), a pilot program was set up to promote the reporting of occupational disease by physicians to a local health agency. The objec...
Growing evidence indicates that a significant relationship exists between the conductive hearing loss resulting from recurrent otitis media (OM) durin...
Widespread type II diabetes among North American Indians and certain other populations is a relatively recent medical phenomenon. Increased prevalence...
A 1960-62 study of southwestern Alaskan Eskimos documented an infant mortality rate--102.6 deaths per 1,000 live births--that was four times greater t...
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