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CHIP: Virginia's Approach to Child Health Care
(2003)
This paper explores the foundation and importance of CHIP [Comprehensive Health Investment Project] and evaluates it in terms of its cost and benefits. CHIP provides many services beyond what is already being provided by ...
Oral Health Disparities: A gradient remedied through educational programs
(2011)
Dental health in the context of larger health in the United States is a vital area of research as it has a direct impact on overall health, equality of opportunity in the work force, and generational dental health. This ...
"They've all come to look for America": Refugee Resettlement and Employment in the United States
(2011)
The current system strives to ensure that refugees are economically self-sufficient: that they are able to pay bills when their cash grants run out after the first few months. This goal, which is set by the federal government, ...
Homelessness and Health: Moving Beyond Health Care
(2010)
A close look at the homeless reveals that social determinants and the failure to meet the broadly defined list of health needs play a central role in the health of every individual. First, I identify the problems faced by ...