The Children's Health Act of 2000 (Pub.L. 106–310, 114 Stat. 1101, enacted October 17, 2000), signed by President Clinton on October 17, 2000, was brought into law to conduct a study focusing on children from before conception to 21 years of age.
Implications:
Some highlights of the Act include:
1.The Children's Day Care Health and Safety Act.
2.The Safe Schools/Health Students Initiative.
3.The Healthy Start Program.
4.Efforts to ensure safe and quality mental health treatment.
The aim of this study was to track the health of 100 000 children from before conception to their 21st birthday and learn the influence of environment, including physical, chemical, biological, and psychosocial factors, on children’s health and development.
Funding:
the cost of this study was approximately $2.7 billion over a span of 25 years.Child Health and Human Development, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the US Environmental Protection Agency.The 2010 reports show that $414.3 million has been secured and the program is still up and running and showing stability for the years to come.
From:http://en.wikipedia.org/
Implications:
Some highlights of the Act include:
1.The Children's Day Care Health and Safety Act.
2.The Safe Schools/Health Students Initiative.
3.The Healthy Start Program.
4.Efforts to ensure safe and quality mental health treatment.
The aim of this study was to track the health of 100 000 children from before conception to their 21st birthday and learn the influence of environment, including physical, chemical, biological, and psychosocial factors, on children’s health and development.
Funding:
the cost of this study was approximately $2.7 billion over a span of 25 years.Child Health and Human Development, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the US Environmental Protection Agency.The 2010 reports show that $414.3 million has been secured and the program is still up and running and showing stability for the years to come.
From:http://en.wikipedia.org/
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