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Peer reviewedFontes, Miguel B.; Hillis, Janette; Wasek, Glenn K. – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1998
Estimated the number of Brazilian children under 14 whose mothers are HIV-positive, living with AIDS, or dead due to AIDS. Found that of the 210,150 children, 17,600 were HIV-positive Findings underscore the urgent need for new programs to increase the longevity of persons with AIDS and to decrease the likelihood of child displacement and severe…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Childhood Needs
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1984
This hearing was held in response to a request from the Congressional Black Caucus, which asked the subcommittees to find out if the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was doing everything possible to reduce infant mortality, especially the high death rate experienced by Blacks. The hearing opened with statements by both subcommittee…
Descriptors: Blacks, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1989
This report describes the current status and needs of chronically ill children and their families in Oregon. An introductory chapter outlines the history of educational services for children with severe health needs, defines the term "chronically ill," reports on prevalence, and outlines trends. a survey of 49 parents of chronically ill…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Delivery Systems, Educational Needs, Educational Opportunities
