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Nutrition & Obesity
- Assessing the Impact of the Mississippi Healthy Students Act
- Year Four Report, October 2013
- Mississippi Prevalence of Fitness Study
- Parent, Youth, & Policymaker Perspectives – Year Four Report
- Obesity and Mississippi Families
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS NEEDS) Year Four Report
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS NEEDS) Comparison Report – Years 1, 2, 3, & 4
- Year Three Report, May 2012
- Prevalence and Trends in Overweight and Obesity among MS Public School Students 2005 – 2011
- 2010 School Wellness Policy Principal Survey Report
- Parent, Youth, & Policymaker Perspectives Year Three Report
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS-NEEDS) Year Three Report
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS-NEEDS) Comparison Report
- Year Two Report, April 2011
- Parents’, Youth and Policymakers’ Perspectives Year Two Report
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS NEEDS) Year Two Report
- MS School Nutrition Environment Evaluation Data System (MS NEEDS) Year One vs. Year Two Comparison Report
- 2009 Child and Youth Prevalence of Obesity Survey (CAYPOS)
- Year One Report, January 2010
- Year Four Report, October 2013
- Improving Child Nutrition Through Nutrition Integrity Grants: Mississippi’s Experience
- The Impact of the Farm Bill on Southern States
- From Field to Fitness: Aligning Farm Policy with Health Policy to Improve Nutrition & Health
- Mississippi Initiatives to Address Childhood Obesity
- Prevalence of Overweight among Children and Youth in Mississippi: A Comparison between 2003 and 2005
- What Do Mississippians Think About Childhood Obesity? Findings from the 2006 Mississippi Public Perception of Childhood Obesity Survey
- The 2006 School Wellness Principal Survey
- Presentations on State Initiatives to Address Childhood Obesity:
Maternal & Childhealth
- Midwifery & Birth Centers In MISSISSIPPI
- Developmental Screening in Early Childhood
- Infant Mortality in Mississippi: Potential Strategies to Improve Infant Health
- Early Elective Deliveries in Mississippi: Impact on Health and Medical Care Costs
Reproductive Health
- Contraceptive Access, Choice, & Utilization: A Survey of Mississippi Women
- Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives: A Survey of Mississippi Healthcare Providers
- Preventing Unintended Pregnancy in Mississippi
- Implementing Sex-Related Education in Mississippi Public Schools
- Implementing Sex-Related Education in Mississippi: Survey of Principals
- What Do Mississippi Parents Think About Sex-Related Education in Public Schools?
legislative proceedings
- 2023 Legislative Session: A Review of Health-Related Bills & Their Impact
- 2024 Legislative Session: A Review of Health-Related Bills & Their Impact
injury prevention
- Youth Sports-Related Concussion
- Hand-Held Mobile Device Use While Driving
- Distracted Driving in Mississippi
- Distracted Driving in Mississippi
- All-Terrain Vehicles in Mississippi: Policy Options for Saving Lives
- All-Terrain Vehicles in Mississippi: Policy Options for Saving Lives
drug policies
- Syringe Services Programs: Impact on the Spread of Communicable Diseases
- Prescription Drugs: Impacts of Misuse and Accidental Overdose in Mississippi
- Medical Marijuana: Ballot Initiative 2020
- Medical Marijuana Laws (MMLs)
Immunizations
Tobacco
Health Coverage & Uninsured
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2024 Review of 2021 Data
- Economic Impact Of Expanded Health Insurance Coverage For Mississippians Below 138% Of The Federal Poverty Level
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2023 Review of 2020 Data
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2021 Review of 2019 Data
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2020 Review of 2018 Data
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2019 Review of 2017 Data
- Health Insurance Coverage in Mississippi, A 2018 Review of 2016 Data
- Health Insurance Coverage and the ACA: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of Mississippi Adults
- Health Insurance Coverage and the ACA: Results of the 2014-15 Survey of Mississippi Adults
- Health Insurance Coverage and the ACA: Results of the 2013 Survey of Mississippi Adults
- Coverage Options for Mississippians After Implementation of the ACA
- Medicaid Expansion: An Overview of Potential Impacts in Mississippi
- Postpartum Medicaid
- Presumptive Medicaid Eligibility for Pregnant Women
- Building a Health Insurance Exchange in Mississippi: Winter 2012 Update
- Building a Health Insurance Exchange in Mississippi
- The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009: Implications for Mississippi
- Children’s Health Coverage in Mississippi
- The State Children’s Health Insurance Program in Mississippi: Reauthorization Issues
Hospitals & Rural Health
- Sustaining Mississippi’s Trauma Care System: Funding Considerations
- Task Force for Trauma and EMS Funding Needs
- Rural Hospitals: Economic and Health Implications in Mississippi
Academic Health
- Academic Health Centers: Governance Models and UMMC
- School Nurses in Mississippi
- School Nurses in Mississippi
- School Nurses in Mississippi
- The Lewin Group Report on the Economic Impact of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, December 2006
Health Data
- Mississippi Health Information Network (MS-HIN)
- Options for a Statewide Health Data Reporting System in Mississippi
Telemedicine
System & Reform
- Health Care System Performance, Mississippi Indicators & Healthcare Infrastructure: Opportunities for Improvement
- Health Care System Performance: What Mississippi Indicators Reveal
- Health Reform Implications for Employers
- An Overview of Health Reform
- Building Mississippi’s System of Care: An Interagency Solution for Mississippi’s Children
- Mississippi Trauma Care Task Force Final Report
- Proposed Rule on Medicaid School-Based Administrative Claiming
- Health Care Spending in Mississippi
- Mississippi Trauma Care: Life Saving Care Is No Accident
- How the SCHIP Funding Formula Disadvantages Mississippi