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Peer reviewedStarfield, Barbara – American Journal of Public Health, 1985
Examines the history of data on child health and suggests ways that data could be more useful in informing policy decisions. Summarizes findings of an assessment of the effectiveness of medical care for a variety of childhood conditions. Lists recommendations of a task force on dealing with decreases in publicly funded service programs for the…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Data Collection, Disease Incidence
