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Nelson, Arthur D. – 1970
"How will recent health care trends affect health sciences campus planning?" was the question put forth by Dr. Nelson at the Society of College and University Planners conference, August 12, 1970. He outlined the status of health care in this country, including the financial state of medical affairs, particularly for university health sciences…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Community Health Services, Educational Development, Health Education
Howell, Charles S. – 1969
The concentration of dental health services in urban areas creates a problem for the rural population of America. The problem is analyzed in this document by looking at the population distribution today and the ratio of dental services per population, the location of dental education resources, and the concern of society for the quality of living.…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Dental Assistants, Dental Health, Dental Schools
Wagner, Mary; Wagner, Marsden G. – 1974
A program of infant home visiting was established in Denmark as a result of concern about the rate of infant mortality. The objectives, problems, and promise of the infant Home Visiting Program are summarized and evaluated in terms of their implications for the United States. Although the results of the program have been overwhelmingly favorable…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Community Health Services, Infant Mortality, Infants
Fort Logan Mental Health Center, Denver, CO. – 1971
This report attempts to identify important variables affecting the success of the Lodge Program, affiliated with the Fort Logan Mental Health Center. The Lodge Program is a community based, group oriented, social and work program for the rehabilitation of the refractory, long stay mental patient. Findings reported include the following: (1) the…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Group Experience, Group Therapy, Mental Health Programs

Myco, Freda – Community Development Journal, 1978
The author argues that the importance of primary health care, with emphasis on preventive aspects of care, requires a socioeconomic and health survey of each community and that the nurse-epidemiologist would be the most effective compiler of such surveys. (MF) Baganda in Uganda was interviewed concerning perceptions of loneliness and social…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Surveys, Foreign Countries, Health

Sweillam, Attia; Tardiff, Kenneth – Administration in Mental Health, 1978
This study sought to develop and test a method for predicting inpatient utilization in the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene. A Markov chain mathematical model was developed and tested ex post facto for its accuracy in prediction of inpatient workload by age groups for two successive fiscal years. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Health Services, Mathematical Models, Mental Health Clinics
Syer, Diane S. – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, 1977
In this paper, the history and objectives of the Council on Suicide Prevention are discussed, together with a brief summary of a survey of Toronto Social Service agencies having contact with suicidal persons. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Community Health Services, Crisis Intervention

Capitman, John A. – Gerontologist, 1986
Describes the intervention approaches, clients groups, and impacts on use of Medicaid and Medicare reimbursed services for five demonstrations included in the national evaluation of community-based long-term care. Only one project produced significant reductions in nursing home use. Unlike other projects, it identified potential clients through…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Community Health Services, Intervention, Medical Care Evaluation

Kayser-Jones, Jeanie – Educational Gerontology, 1986
Proposes an Institute of Gerontology for developing a comprehensive approach to caring for the elderly. Anticipates the institute promoting gerontological research, educating health professionals, and establishing health services for the elderly. Calls for a Gerontology Center within the institute, which would provide a network of coordinated…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Educational Gerontology, Gerontology

Murden, Robert A.; Faro, Joan – Gerontologist, 1987
Recounts the aftermath of Hurricane Gloria and necessity of frail individuals to be hospitalized for respite care due to loss of home services. Advances a new category of respite care which includes care for losses related to natural disasters. Describes characteristics of individuals requiring such care and specific reasons for their care.…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Emergency Programs, Geriatrics, Home Health Aides

Mowbray, Carol T.; Freddolino, Paul P. – Administration in Mental Health, 1986
Presents the case study of a community mental health agency which was provided consultation, technical assistance, and increased funding to facilitate implementing an assertive community treatment program for the long-term mentally disabled as an alternative to hospitalization. Lists barriers encountered and reports an analysis of the community…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Health Services, Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled)

Isberner, Fred; Wright, W. Russell – Journal of School Health, 1987
This article describes a rural teenage pregnancy program and compares the pregnancy outcomes to 60 matched nonparticipants. The study determined a relationship existed between program participation and maternal complications, birth weight, gestational age, Apgar score, and perinatal morbidity. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Health Services, Health Education, Medical Services

Lebowitz, Barry D.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1987
Examined coordination between community mental health centers (CMHCs) and Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) through survey of 281 CMHCs. Found affiliation with AAA associated with more indirect services of all types; more sites where mental health programs were offered to elderly; and more provision of direct services, such as Alzheimer's disease…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Aging (Individuals), Community Health Services, Coordination

Costantino, Giuseppe; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
Investigated the effectiveness of a modeling therapy designed to be sensitive to Hispanic culture using cuentos (folktales) from Puerto Rican culture to present models of adaptive behavior and folktales tailored to bridge Puerto Ricans' bicultural conflict. Cuento therapy significantly reduced children's trait anxiety relative to traditional…
Descriptors: Aggression, Anxiety, Children, Community Health Services

Rogers, Kenneth D.; Coulehan, John L. – Journal of Medical Education, 1984
An important part of a clerkship in community medicine on the Navajo Indian reservation is a project in which students select a health problem which they investigate using epidemiological methods of assessment and for which they seek a solution. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Health Services, Higher Education, Medical Education