Focusing on children's health
Subtitle: community approaches to addressing health disparities : workshop summary
By: Theresa M. Wizemann and Karen M. Anderson, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Health Disparities, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Board on Children, Youth, and Families ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies
Contributors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Disparities; National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Children, Youth, and Families
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9780309137850
Other titles: Workshop summary
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Disparities in children's health : major challenges and opportunities; title: Investing in children's health; title: From policy to practice : how policy changes can affect children's lives; title: Community development approaches : overcoming challenges, striving for change; title: Do businesses have a role improving communities or improving children's lives?; title: Closing comments; title: Appendixes : A. Workshop agenda; title: B. Biosketches of presenters and authors; title: C. Resources; title: D. Special presentation : unnatural causes; title: E. Clinical health care practice and community building : addressing racial disparities in healthy child development.