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Peer reviewedKang-Wang, Janet F. – Human Organization, 1980
The author compares and analyzes American and Taiwanese maternity care systems, discussing the history of midwifery in Taiwan; the process by which a midwife establishes her practice; and her role in childbirth, abortion, adoption, and other services. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Birth, Comparative Analysis, Delivery Systems, Females
Peer reviewedMarx, Jerry D.; Hopper, Fleur – Social Work, 2005
The Clinton administration's 1996 welfare reform legislation contained a "charitable choice" clause, a provision that encourages states to increase the involvement of religious organizations in federal programs such as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. The administration of George W. Bush has intensified and extended this policy…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Religion, Religious Factors, Adolescents
Download full textHealth Resources and Services Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Office for Maternal and Child Health Services. – 1992
About 36,500 infants die each year in the United States, due largely to low birth weight and inadequate prenatal care. The United States ranks twenty-second among the world's nations in infant mortality. This brochure addresses the high infant mortality rate in the United States compared to other developed nations, and notes actions that…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Birth Weight, Child Health, Educational Resources
