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Rapid Examination and Assessment for Child Health in Houston's East End Community

Phase Two: Rapid Epidemiologic Assessment, December 2000

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Section	Page(s)	Table(s) Page No.

Table of Contents
Executive Summary	i
Background and Methods	1
Program Description	1
Phase Two Objectives	2
Methods	2
Results	5
Final Sample Size	5
Interesting Respondents	6
Mother Issues	7
Socio-Demographic Findings about the Respondents	7 - 10 and	35 - 37
Legal Status of Respondents	10 - 11 and	38 - 40
Interest in Work Training	11 and	41 - 42
Respondent's Feelings of Control and Social Support	11 - 13 and	43 - 49
Respondent's Spirituality	13 - 14 and	50 - 59
Prenatal Care and Smoking during Pregnancy	14 - 15 and	60 - 68
Child Care Services	15 - 16 and	69 - 71
Insurance for Children	16 - 17 and	72 - 74
Perception of Domestic Abuse in the Community	17 - 18 and	75 - 81
Solutions to Health Service Barriers	18 - 20 and	82
Assistance/Education in Raising Children	20 - 21 and	83 - 87
Community Level Children's Issues	22 and
Worries about Children in the Community	22, 28 and	88
Perceptions about Child Abuse in the Community	23 and	89 - 90
Perceptions of the Schools	23 - 24 and	91 - 92
Perceived Problems with Adolescents	24 - 26 and	93 - 101
Children's Issues	27 and
Children's Demographic Picture	27 and	102
Children's Happiness, Physical and Mental/Emotional Health	28 - 29 and	103 - 107
Functional Health of Children 6-18 Years Old	29 - 30 and	108 - 115
Types of Illnesses in Children	30 - 31 and	116 - 117
Diagnosed Asthma in Children	31 and	118 - 119
Counseling Needs for Children	31 - 32 and	120 - 123
Prevalence of Prescribed Medications Among Children	32 and	124 - 125
Services Used for Children in Last Year	32
Discussion and Conclusions	33
Meeting the Objectives	33
Limitations	34
Next Steps	34
Data Tables (See above)	35 - 125
Appendix A - Detailed Methods	A-1
Appendix B - Coding of Open-Ended Responses (Approximate size: 1.2 MB)	B-1