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Peer-Reviewed Articles
Multivitamin Use Among Non-Pregnant Females of Childbearing Age in the Western North Carolina Multivitamin Distribution Program
Linda M. Morgan, RPh, MBA
Judith L. Major, MPH
Robert E. Meyer, PhD
Amy Mullenix, MSW, MSPH
Patient Characteristics Associated with Receipt of Lifestyle Behavior Advice
Leonor Corsino, MD
Laura P. Svetkey, MD, MHS
Brian J. Ayotte, PhD
Hayden B. Bosworth, PhD
Selecting an Electronic Medical Record System for Small Physician Practices
Nefertiti C. duPont, MD, MPH
Dayna Koeninger
Joseph D. Guyer, JD, MPH
Debbie Travers, PhD, RN
Health Reform in
North Carolina
Moral Hazard, Market Imperative:
Why We Need Health Reform
Chris Fitzsimon
Get Health Reform Right, Not Quick
John Hood
Special Insert
2009 North Carolina Child Health Report Card
Action for Children North Carolina
North Carolina Institute of Medicine
Policy Forum
Introduction
Thomas C. Ricketts III, PhD, MPH
Christine Nielsen, MPH
Issue Brief:
Preconception Care:
Building the Foundation for Healthy Women, Babies, and Communities
Sarah Verbiest, DrPH, MSW, MPH
Joe Holliday, MD, MPH
Commentaries
Speeding the Progress to Improved Health and Wellness for North Carolina's Women
Merry-K. Moos, RN, FNP, MPH
Recommendations for Women of Reproductive Age
Suzanne E. Shores, CNM, MSN
Tanya Bailey, CNM, MSN
Sideabr: State Budget's Effect on Women's Health Care
Tom Vitaglione, MPH
The Unique Role of Family Physicians in Caring for Women Across the Reproductive Age Span
Daniel Frayne, MD
Richard Hudspeth, MD
Janalynn Beste, MD, FAAFP
Sidebar: The Role of North Carolina Medicaid in Women's Health and Wellness
Patti Forest, MD, MBA, FAAFP
The Role of Specialists in Providing Preconception Health Care and Guidance to Women with Chronic Medical Conditions
M. Kathryn Menard, MD, MPH
William H. Goodnight, MD, MSCR
Promoting Healthy Weight in Women: What the Physician Can Do to Help
Anna Maria Siega-Riz, PhD
Corrine Giannini, RD, LDN
The Problems No One Wants to See: Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Among Women of Reproductive Age in North Carolina
Laura Louison, MSW, MSPH
Sherri L. Green, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Sheila Bunch, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Anna Scheyett, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Pills Are Not Enough:
The Case for Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives - and How North Carolinians Can Benefit
Amy Bryant, MD
Cheryl L. Kovar, RN, MSN, CNS
Alicia T. Luchowski, MPH
Preconceptional Considerations and Counseling for the Infertile Couple
Haywood L. Brown, MD
Taking a Lead Role in Preconception Health Promotion in Eastern North Carolina
Alvina Long Valentin, RN, MPH
Amy Hattem, MAEd, LCCE
Shelby Weeks, MHS
Sidebar: Highlights from the North Carolina Preconception Health Strategic Plan
Anna Bess Brown, MPH
Reaching Women and Health Care Providers with Women's Wellness Messages: The North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign
Amy Mullenix, MSPH, MSW
Improving the Health of Working Women: Aligning Workplace Structures to Reflect the Value of Women's Labor
Paige Hall Smith, PhD, MSPH
Irene Tessaro, PhD, MSN
Resources for Women's Health
Lindsey E. Haynes
Departments
Tarheel Footprints in Health Care
Philanthropy Profile
Running the Numbers
Spotlight on the Safety Net
Classified Ads
Index of Advertisers
