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Peer reviewedLewit, Eugene M.; Kerrebrock, Nancy – Future of Children, 1998
Reviews measures of dental health in children and the evidence on child dental health. Although children's dental health has improved over the past two decades, many poor children do not receive necessary dental health services, and reasons for this failure are summarized. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Neglect, Dental Health, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedLewit, Eugene M. – Future of Children, 1998
Reviews the basic decisions states must make when implementing State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs and reports on the decisions states participating in this federal program have made, as reflected in the plans they submitted to the Health Care Financing Administration. Sources of information about the program are included.…
Descriptors: Children, Federal Programs, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance Organizations
Peer reviewedLewit, Eugene M.; Mullahy, John – Future of Children, 1994
Focuses on the immunization status of children aged 19 to 35 months. Recommended immunizations are described and contrasted with the actual status of immunization. In response to unacceptably low levels of immunization among very young children, the government is aiming at 90% immunization by the year 2000. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Health, Communicable Diseases, Community Health Services, Disease Control
