Evaluation of Better Jobs, Better Care
October 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
Better Jobs Better Care sought to change public policy and management practice to improve recruitment and retention of high-quality paraprofessional direct care workers (DCW).
Public Policy and Regulation
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Public Support for Competitive Food Standards
March 27, 2012 | Survey/Poll
Eighty percent of American voters favor national standards that would limit calories, fat and sodium in snack and à la carte foods sold in U.S. schools and encourage the consumption of fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy items, according to a new ...
Medical Bill Problems Steady for U.S. Families, 2007-2010
December 1, 2011 | Survey/Poll
Problems paying medical bills affect families, the elderly, insured and uninsured.
School Policies and Practices to Improve Health and Prevent Obesity
November 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll/Video/Presentation Material
Elementary school practices fall short of national recommendations for diet and physical activity.
School Policies and Practices to Improve Health and Prevent Obesity
July 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
Elementary school practices fall short of national recommendations for diet and physical activity.
National Profile of Local Health Departments, 2008
June 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
Conducted by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the purpose of this survey of local health departments (LHDs) was to advance and support the development of a database for LHDs to describe and understand their structure, function, and capacities.
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Investment in Prevention
May 18, 2009 | Survey/Poll
Health reform proposals that emphasize prevention will have broad support.
Teen Drug Use and Juvenile Crime in New Hampshire
December 1, 2004 | Survey/Poll
Recent federal surveys indicate that New Hampshire teens use drugs at significantly higher rates than those in all but 10 other states nationwide. This relatively high rate of drug use is coupled with a low rate of drug treatment among teenagers. Th ...
Perceived Health Challenges in the United States
January 1, 2008 | Survey/Poll
The Commission on Health's recommendations address the social determinants of health and outline the greatest opportunities to improve the health of all Americans, including improving nutrition, physical activity and early childhood development eliminating tobacco use creating healthy places and establishing accountability for health impact in all policies.