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Transforming Southern Africa: An Overview of American Support for Southern Africa’s Development
A Report to the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity GroupReport:
Report Read More Sexual Activity on Daytime Soap Operas: A Content Analysis of Five Weeks of Television Programming
This study, conducted for the Kaiser Family Foundation by Katharine E. Heintz-Knowles, Ph.D., University of Washington, presents a “snapshot” of the sexual content on soap operas today. Katharine Heintz-Knowles examined 97 hours of programming from theten nationally televised soap operas between May 27 and June 28, 1996. The study was…
Report Read More Improving the Use of Contraceptives: The Challenge Continues
Researchers, clinicians, and policymakers examine the challenge of improving contraceptive use in the United States through a look at patient-provider relationships, currently available methods of contraception, the needs of special populations, and promising intervention and communication strategies. This article was part of those published as a special supplement to Obstetrics…
Report Read More A Profile of Disability Among Families on AFDC – Report
Profile Of Disability Among Families On AFDC Prepared by Pamela Loprest and Gregory Acs of the Urban Intitute Prepared for The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation August 1996 Executive Summary Introduction What is Disability? Disability Among Women Receiving AFDC Severity of Disability Type of Disability Health Care Service Use Summary…
Report Read More Kaiser/Harvard Health News Index, August 1996
The August 1996 edition of the Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard Health News Index includes questions about major health issues covered in the news, including questions about Medicare, the Tobacco Industry, AIDS and Abortion. The survey is based on a national random sample of 1,0003 Americans conducted August 5-7, 1996 which measures…
Poll Finding Read More Kaiser /Harvard Survey of Americans on Health Policy
A telephone survey of 1,011 adults (between June 20 and July 9, 1996) about how health care reform (specifically Medicare reform, MSAs and the Kassebaum/Kennedy bill) fits into the upcoming November election. The survey was designed by the Kaiser Family Foundation, Harvard University, and Princeton Survey Research Associates (PSRA). The…
Poll Finding Read More The AIDS Litigation Project III: A Look at HIV/AIDS in the Courts of the 1990’s – Report
The AIDS Litigation Project III: A Look at HIV/AIDS in the Courts of the 1990'sThis study compiles and analyzes 310 cases decided in state and federal U.S. courts since January 1991 in which AIDS or HIV was an important aspect of the facts presented. The review includes cases reported in…
Report Read More The AIDS Litigation Project III: A Look at HIV/AIDS in the Courts of the 1990’s – Main Page
THE AIDS LITIGATION PROJECT III: A Look at HIV/AIDS in the Courts of the 1990sSupported by a grant from the Kaiser Family FoundationFOREWORDACKNOWLEDGMENTSMETHODOLOGYEXECUTIVE SUMMARYAIDS EducationProtection of the Blood SupplyPublic Health Powers and Epidemiological SurveillanceState Restrictions on Persons: Criminal LawPrivate Tort ActionsDuty to Protect WorkersAdministration of JusticeFamily LawPrivacy and ConfidentialityDiscriminationThe Rights…
Report Read More Teens on Sex: What They Say Teens Today Need to Know, And Who They Listen To
A national random-sample telephone survey of 1,510 teenagers age 12-18, conducted for the Foundation by Princeton Survey Research Associates between March 28, 1996 and May 5, 1996. The survey finds that most teens have enough information about how girls get pregnant, but not how to use different kinds of birth…
Report Read More Covering the Epidemic: AIDS in the News Media, 1985-1996
Media Coverage Of AIDS: Broad-Based, Consistent Over Past Decade Focus Shifts, However, From Science/Medicine to Celebrity-Oriented Embargoed for release until: 9:00 a.m. E.T., Wednesday, June 26, 1996 Contact: Matt James or Tina Hoff Washington, D.C. — Media coverage in the U.S. of AIDS over the past decade has generally remained…
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