New Resource for Children’s Health Information
2 March 2007Statehealthfacts.org now offers a children’s health section that includes customized fact sheets for Alaska. Some of the resources included are:
- Demographic Profiles for Children based on Race/Ethnicity or Citizen Status
- Health Status Indicators based on Infant Mortality, Number of Births of Low Birthweight, Mothers Receiving Timely Prenatal Care, and Childhood Immunizations
- Health Insurance Coverage of Children based on Children with Medicaid and Uninsured Children
- Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Statistics
- Medicaid and SCHIP Expenditures
- Medicaid Eligibility Levels
- Enrollment Practices for Children
The site can be found here