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Howse, Jennifer L.; Weiss, Marina; Green, Nancy S. – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2006
Expansion of newborn screening (NBS) has been driven primarily by a combination of advances in technology and medical treatment, and the sustained advocacy efforts of consumers and voluntary health organizations. The longstanding leadership of the March of Dimes has been credited by many as a critical factor in the expansion and improvement of…
Descriptors: Medical Services, State Programs, Screening Tests, Neonates
Colen, Lisa Price – Zero to Three, 2007
The Zero Exposure Project is a public awareness campaign in Hillsborough County, Florida, designed to educate the public on the dangers of combining substance use with pregnancy. The authors describe the process of building the campaign from its original conception and share the challenges and successes of their collaborations with community…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Neonates, Social Services, Integrated Services