Health Risk Behaviors
Found 7 free book(s)Promoting Health for Children and Adolescents
www.cdc.govunhealthy behaviors during adulthood. CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion works with parents, early care and education (ECE) facilities, schools, health systems, and communities to keep children healthy by: • Reducing obesity risk for children in ECE facilities.
The CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard
www.cdc.govthat includes individual risk reduction programs, coupled with environmental supports for healthy behaviors, and is coordinated and integrated with other wellness activities. 8-10. However, only 6.9% of employers ofer a comprehensive worksite health promotion program, according to a 2004 national . survey. 11
Promoting Oral Health - American Academy of Pediatrics
brightfutures.aap.org• An individualized preventive dental health program based on a caries risk assessment and a periodontal disease risk assessment. • Anticipatory guidance about growth and development issues (ie, teething, thumb- or finger-sucking behaviors, or pacifier habits). • A plan for responding to acute dental trauma.
Social Determinants of Health How Social and Economic ...
www.publichealth.lacounty.govHealth behaviors (physical inactivity and smoking) were associated with a smaller difference in health status at the lower educational levels, perhaps because lower education status itself was a much more important contributor to health than the health behaviors.
Cardiovascular Risk in the Filipino Community
www.nhlbi.nih.govCardiovascular Risk in the Filipino Community Formative Research from Daly City and San Francisco, California U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Corporal Punishment by Parents and Associated Child ...
www.apa.orgBehaviors that do not result in significant physical injury (e.g., spank, slap) are considered corporal punishment, whereas behav-iors that risk injury (e.g., punching, kicking, burning) are consid-ered physical abuse. The studies included in the meta-analyses discussed below explicitly targeted parental corporal punishment,
The Health Benefits of Companion Animals
www.nps.gov1 Wilson, CC. (1991). The pet as an anxiolytic intervention. J Nerv and Ment Disease 179:482-489. 2 Allen, K. (2001). Pet ownership, but Not ACE Inhibitor Therapy,