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Chronic Kidney Disease and Use of Dental Services in a United States Public Healthcare System

April 2, 2012 | Journal Article

As several studies have shown, an association between periodontal disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD), regular dental care may be an important strategy for reducing the burden of CKD.

Preventive Services Without Cost Sharing

December 28, 2010 | Issue Brief

Brief examines improved access and reduced cost sharing for preventive services.

Despite Improved Quality of Care in the Veterans Affairs Health System, Racial Disparity Persists for Important Clinical Outcomes

April 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Both government and private health care systems have engaged in efforts to improve quality, but the effect of these initiatives on racial and ethnic disparities has not been well studied.

Pilot Test of the Latino Health Connector in Columbus, Ohio, Shows Positive Results

June 27, 2011 | Program Result

Access HealthColumbus ran a pilot test of the Latino Health Connector, which provides health screening, navigation and educational services to Latino workers and their families in Columbus, Ohio.

Helping Communities Assess Their Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity

October 1, 2010 | Program Result

A team at the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified 24 community-level strategies to prevent childhood obesity, and paired each with a measure for evaluating its success.

Predictors of Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control Among Mexican American Women and Men

November 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This study examined a nationally representative sample of U.S. Mexican American adults for hypertension and other related health care issues.

Racial Disparity in Hypertension Control

November 1, 2008 | Journal Article

More than 7,600 African Americans die each year from stroke and heart disease because their hypertension is not as well controlled as that of White Americans, according to this study which estimated deaths related to racial disparity in hypertension control.

Preventive Dental Care and Unmet Dental Needs Among Low-Income Children

August 1, 2005 | Journal Article

Past research shows that children from low-income families and children who lack health insurance have a lower chance of receiving the recommended level of dental care and have more unmet dental needs than children who are insured or from higher inc ...

Seeking Best Ways to Reach Market for Preventive Health Services Guides

May 1, 2003 | Program Result

The American College of Preventive Medicine conducted a study to analyze audiences and develop dissemination strategies for two guides to preventive health services: the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services and the Guide to Community Preventive Services.

Guide Recommends Effective Community Preventive Services

May 1, 2003 | Program Result

The independent Task Force on Community Preventive Services formed by the federal CDC began to develop and publish the Guide to Community Preventive Services, a set of recommendations for disease prevention and control based on scientific evidence.

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