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Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC. – 1993
In 1978, the Surgeon General established objectives to be met by 1990 for maternal and child health. Using statistical data, this report by the Children's Defense Fund evaluates the extent to which those objectives have been met. In particular, data gathered in this report show: (1) the nation failed to meet goals for increasing prenatal care, and…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Health, Family Health, Health Care Costs