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Carries out extensive educational programs for those professionals providing health care for women.

Part of the University of Chapel Hill, CPC serves the research and research training needs of faculty interested in the population field

Part of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health; Two major components of CCP are the Population Communication Services (PCS) and the Population Information Program (PIP).

The Center for Health Policy Research, a part of Penn State University, provides research on health services issues in the United States.

CHSRP is the major health services research center for The George Washington University Medical Center, and is located within the School of Public Health and Health Services. CHSRP identifies, monitors, and analyzes emerging issues in federal and state health law and policy and evaluates the effects of changing federal policies on health care access, quality, and cost at the state and local levels.

Addresses the reproductive, adolescent, and child health conditions that confront communities throughout the world. Part of Columbia University.

Part of the University of Minnesota, the Children, Youth & Family Consortium addresses the critical health, education, and social policy concerns of Minnesota's children, youth, and families.

Uses a wide variety of educational strategies to make health and wellness a greater priority. Features "Go Ask Alice!," a health advice column.

Part of the University of San Francisco, the Disability Statistics Center produces and disseminates statistical information on disability and the status of people with disabilities. The Center also establishes and monitors indicators of how health, housing, economic and social needs are being met for people with disabilities.

As part of Duke University, the Center for Clinical Health Policy Research encourages the formation and implementation of sound clinical health care policies.

The Health Policy Cyberexchange is an online resource for health policy.

An independent, university-based organization devoted to research and reporting on health care policy at the state and local level.

Provides a research library, discussion forums, listservs, e-zines and links on issues such as reproductive health and rights, gender issues and politics, population policy, international women's public health issues, and gender and technology. Part of Harvard University.

Part of Harvard University's School of Public Health, Harvard's Center for Children's Health uses research to influence policy and practice in order to improve the lives of children.

Part of Georgetown University Medical School, the Health Privacy Project is dedicated to raising public awareness of the importance of health privacy in order to improve health care access and quality, both on an individual and a community level.

Part of Georgetown University, the Institute is a multi-disciplinary group of faculty and staff dedicated to conducting research on key issues in health policy and health services research.

Part of Northwestern University, the Institute focuses on health care delivery systems, outcomes analysis, economic analysis, and policy analysis, particularly in the clinical areas of cancer, children's health, disability and chronic conditions, and mental health and substance abuse.

An affiliate of Johns Hopkins that works to improve maternal and child health in developing countries by increasing the availability of reproductive health services

Part of George Washington University, Making the Grade is an extensive online resource center with information of interest to school-based health centers around the nation.

Affiliated with Emory University, MedWeb is a catalog of health related web sites. Maintained by the Emory Health Sciences Center Library, Med Web provides access to biomedical information to improve education, research, and patient care.

Part of Georgetown University, the National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health provides leadership to the maternal and child health community in program development, policy analysis and education, and state-of-the-art knowledge to improve the health and well-being of children and families.

The National Health Policy Forum at George Washington University is an education and information exchange program primarily serving federal legislative and executive agency staff working in health care and related areas.

Charged with developing recommendations designed to bolster the nation's ability to track and prevent health problems linked to conditions in the environment.

A population research center that houses the Emergency Contraception Website and the Center for research on Child Wellbeing.

A search engine on reproductive health topics managed by the John's Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs.

A resource for reproductive health professionals and policy-makers, with references and graphics that can be used to make brochures and slide presentations for family planning and reproductive health trainers. Sponsored by JHPIEGO.

Provides factual information about sexual orientation and HIV/AIDS, featuring work by Dr. Gregory Herek, a research psychologist at the University of California, Davis, and his Northern California Community Research Group.

Research center at Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy and Management whose mission is to study emerging issues related to social policy and to develop society’s policy alternatives for federal and state governments. The focus of the Schneider Institute for Health Policy is on the needs of the elderly, individuals with chronic illness, and those with substance abuse and mental health problems.

Part of the University of California, Los Angeles, the Center conducts research on national, state, and local health policy issues, provides public service to policy makers and community leaders, and offers educational opportunities for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows.

As part of the University of Wisconsin, the Network is the primary resource in the state for stimulating, creating, and communicating useful health policy research and analysis.




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