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New Jersey Family Health Group Develops and Disseminates Protocol to Screen Pregnant Women for Drug and Alcohol Use

June 3, 2010 | Program Result Report

Family Health Initiatives implemented a uniform statewide screening process to identify pregnant women who use alcohol and other drugs and then disseminated it through a conference.

Doulas Try to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes for Addicted Women

January 29, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Northern New Jersey Maternal/Child Health Consortium collaborated with five northern New Jersey agencies to design and develop a project to improve pregnancy outcomes for drug-addicted women in Paterson, N.J.

Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children

National Program

Program to improve the health and safety of young people in urban areas by improving collaboration among youth-serving agencies and organizations.

Perinatal Treatment Services: Increasing Admissions to Treatment

April 28, 2010 | Program Result Report

The Perinatal Treatment Services, located in Seattle, is a residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment program for pregnant and parenting women.

Drugs, Sex, HIV: Programs Teach At-Risk Urban Girls How to Play it Safe

September 19, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Freedom Foundation of New Jersey Inc., West Orange, N.J., carried out three programs encouraging girls in inner-city Newark, N.J., to abstain from illegal drugs and sexual relations.

Research Shows Consequences of Exposure to Cocaine in the Womb Not Severe

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the Brown University School of Medicine developed a computerized database of published studies of the developmental consequences to children of drug exposure in the womb.

The Risks of Adopting Substance-Exposed Infants

August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

In 1997, the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, Inc., New York, convened a symposium on the adoption of substance-exposed infants and prepared a follow-up publication.

Support, Not Sanctions, May Help Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Abuse

June 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation developed self-help and empowerment groups for pregnant and postpartum women with the aim of reducing substance abuse and improving pregnancy outcomes in high-risk communities.

How Residential Mobility and School Choice Challenge Assumptions of Neighborhood Place-Based Interventions

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Health interventions that are long-term and place-based are embraced as providing low-income families with comprehensive services. To better understand the benefits from these services, this study assesses the role of residential mobility and the us ...

Lifting Boats Without Closing Gaps

February 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Despite national prosperity which improved health outcomes for urban children from 1992-2002, disparities between children in distressed versus non-distressed cities, and between Black versus White urban children, did not improve.

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