Research Library
Child Health Research Data & Publications
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01/01/88
This report provides an overview of the AIDS epidemic and how it affects adolescents. The report contains an explanation of the disease, how it is spread, AIDS testing, and opportunities for prevention.
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01/01/87
An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that explores the 1987 cuts to families and children under the Reagan administration while comparing those cuts to the billions in increases to the US military.
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05/01/86
This report assesses the health status and needs of children between the ages of 10 and 20, especially those children who are poor. It describes the types of health services most appropriate to meeting those needs, reviews the adequacy of current health programs serving teens, and makes recommendations for improving the provision of health services for this special group.
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01/01/86
An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that presents data on the 1986 increases in spending by the Reagan administration on military operations and the decrease in spending for programs for low-income families and children. These budget cuts affect programs for child abuse prevention, pre-mature births and prenatal care for pregnant mothers and infants, and growing homelessness.
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01/01/84
An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that describes in 3 parts the unfair FY 1984 Reagan administration's strategies and policies that cut programs for needy children and their families, and how these cuts permeated into every aspect of poor children's lives, from education to health, education, and child care and exposes how the Reagan administration's strategies undermined and eroded the civil rights of minority children and families.
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01/01/82
An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that provides a report card of the President's 1982 budget and analyzes the 1983 budget; the report offers fair alternatives to the budget cuts that are more cost effective and do not harm children and offers an update on the Family Protection Act.
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01/01/82
A report on federal and state mental health policies and programs to treat emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.
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01/01/80
A composite portrait of inequality facing Black children in America with statistical data available to document the persistent disparities.
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06/01/77
This book is devoted to how agencies can provide primary health care services to all children and their families. It describes the elements of good health care programs and evaluates EPSDT to determine if this preventive and primary health care program measures up to CDF's standards.
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04/01/76
This book is devoted to how CDF and the government can provide primary health care services to all children and their families. It describes the elements of good health care programs.