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North Carolina Medical Journal May/June 2004 Volume 65, Number 3

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Articles

Demand for Continuing Medical Education Programs on Cancer Care Among Primary Care Physicians in North Carolina
Roger T. Anderson, PhD, Kathleen Dziak, BA, Jeffery McBride, MA, MBA, Fabian Camacho, MS, Anita C. Hege, MPH, and Frank M.Torti,MD

POLICY FORUM: Infant Mortality in North Carolina: A New Look at a Persistent Problem

Introduction
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD, and Kristie K. Weisner, MA

Issue Brief: North Carolina’s Infant Mortality Problems Persist--Time for a Paradigm Shift
Julia L.DeClerque, DrPH, MPH, Janice A. Freedman, MPH, Sarah Verbiest, MSW, MPH, and Stuart Bondurant, MD

Improving Pre-pregnancy Health Is Key to Reducing Infant Mortality
Robert G. Dillard, MD


Infant Mortality 1963 to Present: Medical Developments and Legislative Changes
Senator William R. Purcell, MD

North Carolina Makes Strides to Reduce SIDS, but Challenges Lie Ahead
Christine O’Meara, MA, MPH

Folic Acid and Birth Defects Prevention: A Public Health Success Story
Robert E. Meyer, PhD, MPH, and Anna Bess Brown, MPH

Addressing Perinatal Health Disparities: Another Place for a Paradigm Shift
Vijaya K. Hogan, DrPH

Making a Difference in Infant Survival: Evidence-based Actions to Reduce Tobacco Exposure during Pregnancy and Infancy in North Carolina
Cathy L. Melvin, PhD, MPH, and Sally Herndon Malek, MPH

Preterm Birth in North Carolina
Mary Lou Moore, PhD, RN, FAAN

Expanding Medicaid Income Eligibility for Family Planning: An Opportunity to Improve Reproductive Outcomes and Lower Medicaid Costs
Joe L. Holliday, MD, MPH

There Is Life (and Death) Beyond the Infant Year: North Carolina’s Recent Experience in Reducing Child Deaths
Tom Vitaglione, MPH

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