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Posted: September 2008

A Federal Monitoring System for Early Adult Health (2008)

This article reviews existing federal data collection efforts and reporting systems to identify what pieces currently exist to support an effective health monitoring system for young adults and what is still needed, and makes recommendations for enhancing the current system by improving data access and quality.

Author(s)

Brett V. Brown

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Brown, B.V. (2008). A federal monitoring system for early adult health. Journal of Adolescent Health, 43(3), 277-84. Click here to access this article.

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