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General information on Child and Adolescent Health

  • Kids Count, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD. Kids Count is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. Contains on-line data book, links to information, resources and policy.
  • Child/Adolescent Health and Development, The Commonwealth Fund. This site provides variety of free reports and peer-reviewed articles on child and adolescent health and development. Topics include practice-based standards, quality of care, Medicaid, child development and more.
  • Child Trends. Non-profit organization that conducts research and advocacy around a number of issues important to the well-being of children, including (1) child well-being (abuse, neglect, family violence, early childhood education, foster care and adoption, health and youth development); (2) marriage and family, including adolescent reproductive health and sexual behavior; (3) research methods and (4) welfare and poverty.

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