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Children, Adolescent, and Women's Health Policy Topic List

Please see the following main project pages for a comprehensive overview of these policy issues.

 

Adolescent Health Project

Maternal and Child Health Project

Reproductive Health Project

Women's Health Across the Lifespan Project

 

For information on specific topics, including laws or legislation and additional resources, please click on the links below.

Children, Adolescent, and Women's Health Policy Topics

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Abortion

Mandatory Counseling and Waiting Periods for Abortion

State Funding of Abortion Under Medicaid

Parental Involvement in Minor's Abortions

Abortion Policy in the Absence of Roe v Wade

Access to Health Care & the Uninsured

Addiction Prevention & Treatment

Adolescent Health, Safety & Well-being

Adolescent Pregnancy

Brain Development

Juvenile Justice

Mental Health

Positive Youth Development

Risky Behavior

Tanning Restrictions for Minors

Tattoos & Body Piercing for Minors

Traffic Safety

Youth in Transition (Foster Care)

Assisted Reproductive Technology, Insurance Coverage

Autism

Birth Control, Insurance Coverage

Birth Defects

Prevention

Birth Defects Registries

Birthweight (Low)

Body Piercing & Tattoos for Minors

Breast Cancer

Breastfeeding

Cancer

Breast & Cervical

Ovarian

Cervical Cancer

Childhood Development

Childhood Injury Prevention

Childhood Obesity and Nutrition

Children's Health Reform

Children's Oral Health

Conscience Clauses (Pharmacists)

Contraception

Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill, Plan B)

Insurance Coverage of Contraceptives, Birth Control

Dependent Status

Depression, Postpartum

Developmental Disabilities

Prevention

Birth Defects Registries

Diabetes, Women

Disparities, Health

Women & Diabetes

Early Childhood Development

Embryo Storage and Disposition

Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill, Plan B)

Emergency Medical Services for Children

Fetal Homicide

Foods and Formulas, Insurance Coverage

Gamete Storage & Disposition

Genetics

Embryo Storage & Disposition

Insurance Coverage of Medically Necessary Foods and Formulas

Newborn Genetic & Metabolic Screening

Stem Cell Research

Health Disparities

Women & Diabetes

Hearing Screening, Newborns

HPV Vaccine

Immunizations

HPV Vaccine

Meningitis

Mercury/Thimerosal & Immunizations

School Vaccination Exemptions

Infant Mortality

Infertility Treatment, Insurance Coverage

Initiatives on Women's Health (State)

Injury Prevention (Childhood)

Insurance Coverage

Children's Health Reform

Contraceptives, Birth Control

Dependent Status

Infertility Treatment

Medically Necessary Foods & Formulas

State Children's Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP)

 

Low Birthweight

Medicaid

Mercury & Immunizations

Maternal and Child Health

Additional Maternal and Child Health Resources

Medical Homes

Medically Necessary Foods and Formulas, Insurance Coverage

Meningitis

Mental Health

Metabolic & Genetic Screening, Newborn

Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception, Plan B)

Newborn Genetic and Metabolic Disease Screening

Newborn Hearing Screening

Newborn Screening

Hearing Screening

Metabolic & Genetic Screening

Nutrition and Physical Activity

Obesity & Nutrition, Childhood

Offices of Women's Health (State)

Oral Health

Children's Oral Health

Osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer

Pharmacist Conscience Clauses

Plan B (Emergency Contraception, Morning After Pill)

Poison Control Centers

Postpartum Depression

Refusal Clauses (Pharmacists)

Reproductive Health

Additional Reproductive Health Resources

State Children's Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP)

State Health Notes

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

School Requirements, Vaccines

State Initiatives on Women's Health

Stem Cell Research

Substance Abuse

Tanning Restrictions for Minors

Tattoos and Body Piercing for Minors

Teen Health, Safety & Well-Being

Adolescent Pregnancy

Brain Development

Juvenile Justice

Mental Health

Positive Youth Development

Risky Behavior

Tanning Restrictions for Minors

Tattoos & Body Piercing for Minors

Traffic Safety

Youth in Transition (Foster Care)

Thimerosal & Immunizations

Unborn Victim Laws

Uninsured, Access to Health Care

Vaccines

HPV Vaccine

Meningitis

Mercury/Thimerosal & Vaccines

School Vaccination Exemptions

Women's Health

Additional Women's Health Resources

For a comprehensive list of Health Policy Issues covered by NCSL's Health Program, please follow this link:

Health Policy Issues: A to Z

 

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