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Search Results: MCH Organizations

This list of organizations is drawn from the MCH Organizations Database. Contact information is the most recent known to the MCH Digital Library.

Displaying records 1 through 2 (2 total).

Kansas Dental Project (KDP)

Annotation: The Kansas Dental Project is a team of citizens, advocates, and health professionals who are working together to address the dental work force shortage in Kansas. The project is spearheaded by the Kansas Action for Children, the Primary Care Association of Kansas, and the Kansas Health Consumer Coalition. The website contains a map of Kansas counties that do not have a dentist, those that do not have enough dentists to serve their population, and counties that have enough dentists to serve their population. A fact sheet and videos about the dental work force shortage are also available from the website.

Keywords: Access to health care, Barriers, Geographic factors, Kansas, Oral health, State initiatives, Work force

National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network

Annotation: The National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network is a system of integrated health, exposure, and hazard information and data from a variety of national, state, and city sources. The Network's Web site provides information, maps, tables, and charts about health and environment across the United States. Additional features include communication materials and social media tools such as national, state, and city profiles; video; podcasts, and a discussion list.

Keywords: Adverse effects, Data analysis, Environmental health, Geographic factors, Information dissemination, Integrated information systems, National programs, Online databases, Public health
   

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