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Cost-Effectiveness of a School-Based Chlamydia Screening Program, Duval County, FL
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Wang, Li Yan; Owusu-Edusei, Kwame; Parker, J. Terry; Wilson, Kristina – Journal of School Nursing, 2021
During the 2015-2016 school year, the Florida Department of Health in Duval County hosted Teen Health Centers (TeenHC) at five high schools of Jacksonville providing HIV/STD screening and pregnancy testing. The purpose of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of the TeenHC chlamydia screening program and determine at what student…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, High School Students, Health Programs
Cost-Effectiveness of 2 Support Models for a Healthy School Initiative
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Finster, Matthew P.; Feldman, Jill – Journal of School Health, 2020
Background: In school year (SY) 2014-2015, 128 schools in 24 districts and 14 states were randomly assigned to receive either onsite or online support to implement a school-based wellness program. The objective of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness (CE) of the 2 models of implementation support: onsite and online. Methods: We adapted…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Models, Health Programs, Program Implementation
Revised Interim Report on Evaluation of Head Start/EPSDT Collaborative Effort.
Boone, Young and Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1976
This document contains an interim report on the Head Start/Medicaid Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Collaborative Effort, a demonstration program that was initiated by the Office of Child Development in 1974. The report is primarily a presentation of the data collected from February 1975 to June 30, 1975, concerning…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Evaluation Methods, Health Programs
Expenditures and Sustainability in Systems of Care.
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Foster, E. Michael; Kelsch, Christopher C.; Kamradt, Bruce; Sosna, Todd; Yang, Zijin – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2001
Using data from three sites, a study examined service use and expenditures under systems-of-care. The sites provided children with a full range of mental health services. Per-child expenditures were high, but for two sites, those expenditures were within the range of expenditures in other innovative attempts at service delivery. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Children, Cost Effectiveness
Costs of Caring for Persons with Long-Term Mental Illness in Alternative Residential Settings.
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Galster, George C.; And Others – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1994
Costs for caring for severely mentally disabled persons receiving housing subsidies and/or case management services or who were in a state hospital were compared in two Ohio counties. Comparisons for 82 persons found differences among community-based group settings, but the state hospital costs at least 3 times higher. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Estimates, Financial Support, Hospitals
Modeling Utilization of Child Residential Psychiatric Treatment.
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Heflinger, Craig Anne; Simpkins, Celeste G. – 1996
This paper describes the Tennessee Children's Plan, a program phased in between 1991 and 1993 that implemented a coordinated service system for children, youth, and families. A study involving children and youth (birth through 21 years) who were in the custody of the State of Tennessee investigated the effectiveness of coordinated service systems…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Emotional Disturbances, Hospitalized Children
Annual Statistical Review, Food and Nutrition Programs, Fiscal Year 1976. Preliminary Report.
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Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1976
This preliminary review and analysis of Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) programs covers their activities during the fiscal year 1976. It is divided into two major program areas, Family Food Assistance and Child Nutrition. The Food and Nutrition Service was established in August 1969 to concentrate on the administration of Federal food programs.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Breakfast Programs, Child Care, Childhood Needs