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Raun, Loren H.; Campos, Laura A.; Stevenson, Elizabeth; Ensor, Katherine B.; Johnson, Gwen; Persse, David – Journal of School Health, 2017
Background: Rates of uncontrolled asthma vary by demographics, space, and time. This article uses data on ambulance-treated asthma attacks in children to analyze these variations so that school districts can improve their asthma management interventions. Methods: Incidence rates of 1826 ambulance-treated asthma attacks for children aged 5-18 years…
Descriptors: Diseases, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Thomas, Adam – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012
This paper presents results from fiscal impact simulations of three national-level policies designed to prevent unintended pregnancy: A media campaign encouraging condom use, a pregnancy prevention program for at-risk youth, and an expansion in Medicaid family planning services. These simulations were performed using FamilyScape, a recently…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Family Planning, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Heck, W. H., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
Children spend more time in school than anywhere else with the exception of home. This bulletin provides information to help support healthy and productive school environments for our nation's school children. It contains contributions from American Medical Journals, compiled from the year July, 1914 through July 1915. The following contents are…
Descriptors: Educational History, Child Health, Public Health, Health Promotion