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Environmental Scan of Programs and Policies Addressing Health Disparities Among Rural Children in Poverty

Description
Examines policies and programs aimed to address health disparities of rural children living in poverty and offers recommendations based on the findings. Provides an environmental scan of community- and state-level interventions aimed to address obesity, behavioral health, oral health, prenatal and postnatal care, and respiratory health.
Author(s)
Brenda Natzke, Luke Horner
Date
09/2015
Type
Document
Organization
Mathematica Policy Research
Tagged as
Behavioral health · Children and youth · Chronic respiratory conditions · Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Obesity and weight control · Oral health · Policy · Poverty