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Download full textKoh, Eunsook T.; Gray, Edwina D. – 1978
This paper presents the findings of a survey conducted in Claiborne County, in southwest Mississippi. The survey focused on three different areas: (l) demographic data and food practices including food frequency for 1,000 households, (2) dietary intake of individuals for 250 households, and (3) nutritional evaluation by health history, clinical…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Demography, Disease Incidence, Diseases
Robbins, Jerry H. – 1974
The preservation of the public health is one of the duties devolving on the State as a sovereign power. However, the delivery system for health care service is not always efficient and effective, especially in the case of children. This paper, in attempting to define children's rights to health care, examines the statutory and case law in…
Descriptors: Children, Court Litigation, Handicapped Students, Health Education
Wheeler, Raymond M.; And Others – 1967
A team of physicians with an interest in the medical problems of rural American children in the South and in Appalachia report on the medical and health conditions among children in impoverished areas of rural Mississippi. The basic needs of both Negro and white children for adequate growth and development are discussed. Health and physical…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Community Characteristics
