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Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

An Analysis of Selected Performance Indicators for the
  Maternal and Child Health Bureau Research Program:
  FY 1996 and FY 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

Maternal and Child Health Bureau Research Grants Review
  Committee Roster of Members, FY 1996 and FY 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xix

Project Classification Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxi

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New Grants Awarded

Infant ETS Exposure: Clinic-Based Maternal Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
  Melbourne F. Hovell, Ph.D.
  San Diego State University

Interparental Conflict and Adolescent Violence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
  Jeanne Marie Tschann, Ph.D.
  University of California

Crossing Cultural Boundaries: An Ethnographic Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
  Cheryl Mattingly, Ph.D.
  University of Southern California

Home Versus Group Visits After Early Postpartum Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . 15
  Tracy Lieu, M.D.
  Kaiser Permanente

Health Care Utilization: Pediatric Organ Transplantation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
  Margaret Stuber, M.D.
  University of California, Los Angeles

Satisfaction with and Utilization of Prenatal Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
  Arden Handler, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
  University of Illinois

 

Poverty and the Ecology of African-American Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
  Patricia J. OÕCampo, Ph.D.
  Johns Hopkins University

Reducing Preterm Birth by Bacterial Vaginosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
  David Paige, M.D.
  The Johns Hopkins University

Improving Health/Development of Low Income Pregnant Women . . . . . . . . .35
  Lee Anne Roman, Ph.D., R.N.
  Butterworth Health System

Prospective Investigation of Twin Gestation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
  Judith E. Brown, M.P.H., Ph.D.
  University of Minnesota

Factors Associated with Nutritional Intake in Adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
  Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D.
  University of Minnesota

Choices of Life for Adolescence Success . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
  Larry E. Davis, Ph.D.
  Washington University

Effect on Breastfeeding of Pacifiers and Bottle Feeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
  Cynthia R. Howard, M.D.
  University of Rochester

Alternatives for Developmental Screening in Primary Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
  Harris Huberman, M.D.
  Medical and Health Research Association of New York City, Inc.

Home Nursing to Avoid Pediatric Hospitalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
  Kenneth McConnochie, M.D.
  University of Rochester

Role of Early Family Supports in Adult Self-Sufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
  Frances A. Campbell, Ph.D.
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Psychosocial Sequelae of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and
Very Low Birthweight-Phase Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
  Lynn Singer, Ph.D.
  Case Western Reserve University

Early Cortisol Replacement to Prevent BPD: Pilot Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
  Kristi L. Watterberg, M.D.
  Pennsylvania State University

 

Predicting the Need for Hospitalization in Childhood Asthma . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
  Marc Gorelick, M.D.
  University of Pennsylvania

San Antonio Triethnic ChildrenÕs Blood Pressure Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
  Shirley W. Menard, Ph.D., R.N.
  University of Texas

Maternal Birthweight and Reproductive Outcomes-Phase 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
  Irvin Emanuel, M.D.
  University of Washington

Infant Temperament: Neonatal to 5 Years in Rural Appalachia . . . . . . . . . . . .84
  Margaret Fish, M.S., Ph.D.
  Marshall University

Office Systems to Improve Preventive Care for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
  Peter Margolis, M.D., Ph.D.
  University of North Carolina

 

Continuation Grants

Indicators of Maternity Care in Medicaid Managed Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
  Carol Korenbrot, Ph.D.
  The Regents of the University of California

Watchful Waiting Versus Antibiotics As Soon As Possible . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
  Gabriel J. Escobar, M.D.
  Kaiser Permanente

Use of Child Health Services by Hispanic Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
  Sharon Telleen, Ph.D.
  University of Illinois at Chicago

Adverse Effects of Cow Milk in Infants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
  Ekhard E. Ziegler, M.D.
  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Free ß and HCG in Screening for Down Syndrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
  George J. Knight, Ph.D.
  Foundation for Blood Research

Three-generation Intervention Among Adolescent Mothers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
  Maureen M. Black, Ph.D.
  University of Maryland School of Medicine

Growth and Development: Longitudinal Followup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
  Maureen M. Black, Ph.D.
  University of Maryland Medical School

Regulatory Disorders and Developmental Outcomes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
  Stephen W. Porges, Ph.D.
University of Maryland at College Park

 

Evaluation of HawaiiÕs Healthy Start Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
  Anne K. Duggan, Sc.D.
  Johns Hopkins University

Injury Prevention in an Urban Pediatric Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
  Andrea C. Gielen, Sc.D.
  Johns Hopkins University

Development of Monitoring Methods for Perinatal Outcomes . . . . . . . . . . . 121   
  Patricia OÕCampo, Ph.D.
  Johns Hopkins University

Preventing Mental Health Problems in Ill Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
  Henry T. Ireys, Ph.D.
  The Johns Hopkins University

Social Context of Puerto Rican Child Health and Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
  Odette Alarcon, M.D.
  Wellesley College

Early Intervention Collaborative Study: Age 10 Follow-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
  Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D.
  Brandeis University

 

 

Homeless Mothers and Children: A Longitudinal Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
  Ellen Bassuk, M.D.
  Harvard University Medical School

Does Lead Burden Alter Neuropsychological Development? . . . . . . . . . . . .133
  Elsa G. Shapiro, Ph.D.
  University of Minnesota School of Medicine

Does Education Limit Lead Burden? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
  Amos S. Deinard, M.D., M.P.H.
  University of Minnesota School of Medicine

Mom/Kid Trial: A Multicomponent Abuse Prevention Program . . . . . . . . . .137
  Lizette Peterson-Homer, Ph.D.
  University of Missouri

Improved Prenatal Detection of the Fragile X Mutation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
  Edmund C. Jenkins, Ph.D.
  Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.

Antenatal Formula Distribution: Effect on Breastfeeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
  Cynthia R. Howard, M.D.
  University of Rochester School of Medicine

Diarrheal Illness Surveillance in Child Day Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
  Kristen Weigle, M.D.
  University of North Carolina

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African American ChildrenÕs Transition to School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
  Joanne Erwick Roberts, Ph.D.
  University of North Carolina

Pediatric Health Supervision to Promote Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150
  Robert D. Needlman, M.D.
  Case Western Reserve University

Cost-Effective Emergency Department Screening
for UTI Febrile Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
  Kathy Shaw, M.D.
  ChildrenÕs Hospital of Philadelphia

Behavior Problems in School-age Children of Teen Mothers . . . . . . . . . . . .155
  Robert J. McMahon, Ph.D.
  University of Washington

Early Child Care Study of Children with Special Needs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
  Cathryn L. Booth, Ph.D.
  University of Washington

Maternal Birthweight and Reproductive Outcomes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
  Irvin Emanuel, M.D., M.S.
  University of Washington

Clinician Help for Mothers of Infants with Lung Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
  Karen F. Pridham, Ph.D.
  University of Wisconsin School of Nursing

 

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Healthy People 2000 Objectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167

 

Project Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175

Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

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