February 1, 2000
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Program Result
The Center for Media Literacy, Los Angeles, organized a national conference on media literacy June 28 to July 1, 1998 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
October 1, 2000
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Program Result
Starting in January 1997, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D. at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, conducted research on educational television programming for children and developed a pilot program based on that research.
May 9, 2008
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Program Result
Sound Partners for Community Health funded efforts by public broadcasters and their partners to increase public awareness of health issues and to facilitate citizens and policy-makers in taking a more informed and active role in health issues at the local level.
May 9, 2008
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Program Result
KQED-TV in San Francisco and the San Francisco State University's Mental Health Education and Workforce Development Initiative teamed up to improve the care of homeless people with mental illness in the San Francisco Bay Area.
July 29, 2008
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Program Result
From 1997 to 2006, the Partnership for Prevention worked with American business leaders to increase the engagement of employers in promoting workforce health.
August 1, 2007
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Program Result
Communications consultant Andy Goodman and colleagues researched and completed a report illustrating efforts by nonprofit organizations and other groups to promote health and health care through the entertainment media.
April 12, 2013
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Journal Article
This study examined whether women giving birth in their teen years are more prone to overweight/obese status later in life.
May 15, 2012
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Report
This report summarizes the results of several studies comprising Year Three of an evaluation project assessing the impact of the Mississippi Healthy Students Act on childhood obesity. The evaluation measures trends in childhood obesity rates and ass ...
May 3, 2013
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New Public Health
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Striking buried lines is a leading cause of pipeline-related death and injury. A call to 811 generates a visit from a local representative who will mark the location of underground lines, pipes and cables, so workers can dig safely.
November 1, 2012
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Journal Article
This article shares findings from Activate Omaha, and assesses whether residents thought Omaha was a place to lead an active lifestyle; what opportunities and plans they had to be more active; and their awareness of the campaign.