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This article presents findings from a randomized controlled trial of 1,279 healthy newborns in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on the effects of swaddling—the tight, prolonged binding of infants—on development.
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strategies for using EQROs to enhance the quality of preventive and developmental services for young children. Although only a …
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' Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment, retention, and disenrollment experiences. Findings were generally … positive across states; however, many children become uninsured after leaving CHIP, especially when Medicaid ineligible. …
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Some children cycled in and out of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, experiencing gaps in public …
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receive mental health services. Primary care providers are often the source of mental health care for children and may play a … problem if recommended by the provider. African American parents were significantly less willing than Caucasians and Hispanics … therapist. These findings suggest that African American parents are generally as willing as Caucasian parents to have their …
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measure of body fatness. In this study of 313 African American and Caucasian children, the authors find that a child's fatness …
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This brief summarizes issues discussed at a recent roundtable on Medicaid risk-based managed care, convened by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured and moderated by senior fellow Marsha Gold. Topics covered included provider networks, care delivery, and payment arrangements;...
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The Food Stamp Program (FSP) provides millions of Americans with the means to purchase food for a nutritious diet and is the largest of the 15 domestic food and nutrition assistance programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service. This report presents...
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respondents have approximately .2 to .4 more actual and expected number of children if they are self-employed as compared to if …
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Using unique panel data, we compare cognitive performance and wagering behavior of children (10-11 years) with adults …
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