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• Integrating Measures of Early Childhood Health and Development into State Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Plans.
  Holly Grason, Catherine Hess, Karen Van Landeghem, et al. (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University, June 2004). This brief provides information about measures of preventive health and developmental services for children from birth to age five and how those measure can be integrated into MCH plans. The brief also is intended to assist policymakers, program managers, and providers concerned with early childhood health and development learn about opportunities with state MCH programs. (From Overview)
  http://www.jhsph.edu/WCHPC/Publications/measures_ec_health.pdf

• The Health and Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2005
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children's Health 2003. This chartbook (based on data from the National survey of Children's Health) includes state-level information about the percentage of children 0-5 whose parents reported one or more concerns about learning, development or behavior.
  http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/thechild/index.htm