Children's health, the nation's wealth : assessing and improving child health /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Evaluation of Children's Health, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Child. Public Health. Child Welfare. Data Collection > methods. Health Policy. Research Design. United States.
Online Access:	http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10886.html

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Children's health : a new conceptual framework
Influences on children's health
Measuring children's health
Measuring influences on children's health
Developing state and local data systems
Conclusions and recommendations
Appendixes: A. Datasets for measuring children's health and influences on children's health
B. Gaps analysis of measures of children's health and influences on children's health in select national surveys
C. Selected indicators from national children's data syntheses
D. Glossary
E. Acronyms
F. Biographical sketches of committee members and staff