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Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities
Improving the Health of Adolescents & Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities (2004) is the official companion document to the Healthy People 2010 21 Critical Health Objectives. It offers guidance and resources for national, state and local adolescent health leaders to undertake the initiatives related to the 21 Critical Health Objectives.
Table of Contents
Complete Document
The complete document includes the table of contents, foreward, acknowledgements, preface, chapters and references. Download (15.3mb)
Executive Summary
The executive summary provides a brief synopsis of each of the eight chapters within the three sections, as well as a table of the national baseline data and 2010 target markers for the 21 Critical Health Objectives. Download (1.3mb)
Chapters
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Cover
This is the 1-page, color cover Download (190kb)
You may also download the cover and informational insert for the CD-ROM: Download Cover Jpeg (76kb); Download Insert PDF (66kb)
Introduction
Includes Table of Contents, Foreward, Acknowledgments & Preface Download (691kb)
Section 1: Building National Efforts to Improve Adolescent Health
Section 2: Building State and Local Efforts to Improve Adolescent Health
Section 3. Resources to Improve Adolescent Health
Worksheets
These are all the worksheets from the document. Download (2.5mb)
The Eat Right Coalition case study is available as its own document. Download (2.2mb)
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