NCHS has released the following new and updated NHANES data:

2003-2004 Data
- Vitamin D - Lab 6 (new)
- Prescription Medications - Questionnaire (new)
- Complete Blood Count - Lab 25 (updated)
- Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers - Lab 28 (updated)

2001-2002 Data
- Vitamin D - Lab 6 (new)
- Heavy Metals - Lab 6 (updated)
- Complete Blood Count - Lab 25 (updated)

PRI researchers may request the above data from the Data Archivist.

The Demographic and Health Survey has released a new report titled “Women’s Health in Tanzania: Key Findings from the 2004-05 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and the 2003-04 Tanzania HIV/AIDS Indicator Survey”. The report smmarizes the major survey findings about women’s education, status, fertility, health and other significant measures. Click here to view and download a free copy of the report in pdf format.

The NCES has announced the release of the 2005-2006 CCD Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe and the Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey Data. PRI researchers may request this data from the Data Archivist.

The NCES has announced the release of version 1c for the 2004-2005 CCD Local Education Agency data. PRI researchers may request this update from the Data Archivist.

The following grant announcements are new this week on the Population Research Institute Funding Announcements web page.

AHRQ Independent Scientist Award (K02) - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

AHRQ Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08) - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) - National Science Foundation (NSF)

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program - U.S. Department of Education (ED)

Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research [deadline extended] - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Tara Murray and Kiet Bang will be out of the office attending meetings Sept. 12-14. During that time, please send requests to library@pop.psu.edu. Some requests may have to wait until Sept. 17—if you have an urgent request, please let us know as soon as possible.

Ashford, Lori S., Gwatkin, Davidson R., Yazbeck, Abdo S.
Designing health & population programs to reach the poor
FILE Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Booth, Alan. Crouter, Ann C. (editors)
Disparities in school readiness: how families contribute to transitions into school
LB1132.D57 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Brown, Courtney
Graph algebra: mathematical modeling with a systems approach
H61.25.B76 2008
707 Oswald (Library)

Fort, Alfredo. Kothari, Monica T. Abderrahim, Noureddine.
Postpartum care: levels and determinants in developing countries
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Garcia, Dominguez, Mar. Paiewonsky, Denise.
Gender, remittance and development: the case of women migrants from Vicente Noble, Dominican Republic
Online

Geary, Cindy Waszak
Using global media to reach youth: the 2002 MTV staying alive campaign
FILE Family Health International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Greene, Margaret E. Rasekh, Zohra. Amen, Kali-Ahset
In this generation: sexual & reproductive health policies for a youthful world
RA564.85.G74 2002
707 Oswald (Library)

Henry, Rebecca. Carlson, Linnea.
Factors that influence women’s uptake of PMTCT interventions in Georgetown, Guyana
DHS SA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Jayakody, Rukmalie. Thornton, Arland. Axinn, William (editors)
International family change : ideational perspectives
HQ728.I563 2008
707 Oswald (Library)

Karp, Freddi (editor).
Growing older in America: the health & retirement study
HQ1061 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Klein, Megan. Coombes, Yolande
Trust and condom use: the role of sexual caution and sexual assurances for Tanzanian youth (a baseline study)
FILE Population Services International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Macro International, Inc.
Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey, 2005-06
DHS AF
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Markam, Victoria D. Steinzor, Nadia.
U.S. national report on population and the environment
Online

Ministry of Health [Nepal]. New ERA. ORC Macro.
Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2006
DHS ASIA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Ministry of the Interior Republic of China
2006 Demographic fact book Republic of China
HA1710.5.A1855 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - Reference

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESCAP population data sheet 2007
FILE United Nations
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

VanRossem, Ronan. Meekers, Dominique.
Individual and contextual factors affecting secondary abstinence among youth in Madagascar and Cameroon
FILE Population Services International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

World Health Organization
World health statistics 2006
ANN RPT WOR
707 Oswald (Library) - Current Journals Shelf

Advance Data, Number 386, June 29, 2007. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Emergency Department Summary

Advance Data, Number 388, June 29, 2007. Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2005

Advance Data, Number 389, June 29, 2007. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Outpatient Department Summary

Advance Data, Number 390, July 24, 2007. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: Terrorism Preparedness among Office-Based Physicians, United States, 2003-2004

Advance Data, Number 391, August 20, 2007. Emergency Response Planning in Hospitals, United States: 2003-2004

American Journal of Public Health, August 2007

Backgrounder, June 2007: The Security and Prosperity Partnership

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Volume 9 Number 4, October 2007

Monthly Labor Review, Volume 130 Number 3, March 2007: The 2006 Employment Story

Monthly Labor Review, Volume 130 Number 4, April 2007

National Longitudinal Surveys News, No. 07-128 2007

PaSDC News, Volume 23, Number 2, Summer 2007: Building Pennsylvania Communities: Using Data to Plan the Future, The 2007 Pennsylvania Data User Conference, September 13, 2007

Research Works, Volume 4 Number 4, July/August 2007. Affordability and Energy-Efficiency Mark New Virginia Homes

Social Forces, Volume 86 Number 1, September 2007

Upjohn Institute Employment Research, Volume 14 Number 3, July 2007. Immigrants’ Remittances

U.S. Housing Market Conditions, 1^st Quarter, May 2007

World Bank Research, Volume 1 Number 4, Summer 2007. The Urbanization of Global Poverty