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Federal supports for state oral health plans [PDF]
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2012 AbstractThe past decade has witnessed both a proliferation of state oral health plans that include very specific proposals for action and an emergence of federal laws that include support for oral health. This paper provides an overview of state oral health priorities for action as reflected in 40 oral health plans that were developed independently by ...
Burton L Edelstein
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The state of strategic plans for the health workforce in Africa [PDF]
BMJ Global Health, 2019 Many African countries have a shortage of health workers. As a response, in 2012, the Ministers of Health in the WHO African Region endorsed a Regional Road Map for Scaling Up the Health Workforce from 2012 to 2025. One of the key milestones of the roadmap was the development of national strategic plans by 2014.
Doris Osei Afriyie +2 more
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State Mandate Laws for Autism Coverage and High-Deductible Health Plans
Pediatrics, 2019 In this study, we examine how state autism mandates affect children with ASD in HDHPs relative to those in traditional, low-deductible plans. OBJECTIVES: Most states have passed insurance mandates requiring health plans to cover services for children ...
Colleen L Barry +2 more
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State Plan Index: A Tool for Assessing the Quality of State Public Health Plans
Preventing Chronic Disease, 2005 Introduction The State Plan Index is an evaluation instrument that uses a Likert scale to assess 60 indicators of the quality of state public health plans. The State Plan Index was needed to enable evaluation of plans that were developed using a variety
Diane O. Dunĕt, PhD, MPA +1 more
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Developing State Health Improvement Plans: Exploring States' Use of Healthy People
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2021 Background: While Healthy People outlines a national framework for improving the health of the nation, many states develop State Health Improvement Plans (SHIPs) to set priorities to improve the health of their residents. The purpose of this study was to
Catharine Q. Fromknecht +2 more
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022 Background: Maternal and child health implementation plan development in districts of India lacks systematic process and capacity resulting in suboptimal health improvements.
Harish Kumar +9 more
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Content analysis of state hazard mitigation plans and their ability to address pandemics
Emergency Management Science and Technology, 2022 Hazard mitigation plans address hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, landslides, tornados, flooding more explicitly than pandemics or other public health crises. This paper analyzes and identifies pandemic-related mitigation strategies in state-level
Bhushan Pawar +2 more
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Culturally and linguistically diverse voices and views in COVID-19 pandemic plans and policies
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Objective: This paper presents a rapid assessment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic plans and explores the representation of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in such plans. Four levels of pandemic plans were reviewed:
Nafiseh Ghafournia +3 more
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Human Health during Space Travel: State-of-the-Art Review
Cells, 2022 The field of human space travel is in the midst of a dramatic revolution. Upcoming missions are looking to push the boundaries of space travel, with plans to travel for longer distances and durations than ever before.
C. Krittanawong +16 more
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