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Scientific Publications
Prematurity Research at the NIH
This 14-page report describes research activities related to preterm labor and birth that are funded by the NIH.
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Plan on Down Syndrome
This 80-page scientific plan outlines Down syndrome research goals and objectives for all of NIH as defined by the NIH Down Syndrome Working Group.
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Neuroscience Research Support at the NICHD
This brochure describes the research efforts of NICHD extramural Centers and Branches in the neurosciences.
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Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Teratology (DBGT) Branch, NICHD, Report to the NACHHD Council, September 2006
This scientific report outlines the research initiatives and results of research supported by the NICHD Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Teratology Branch as of 2006.
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Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (MRDD) Branch, NICHD, Report to the NACHHD Council, June 2005
This scientific report outlines the research initiatives and results of research supported by the NICHD Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Branch as of 2005.
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Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch (PPB), NICHD; Report to the NACHHD Council, June 2004
This scientific report outlines the research initiatives and results of research supported by the NICHD Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch as of 2004.
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Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch (PPB), NICHD: A Strategic Plan 2005-2010
This scientific report outlines future research directions and possible initiatives for the NICHD Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch for the years 2005 through 2010.
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Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Teratology (DBGT) Branch, NICHD: Report to the NACHHD Council, 2002
This scientific report outlines the research initiatives and results of research supported by the NICHD Developmental Biology, Genetics, and Teratology Branch as of 2002. Please note that the information is no longer current and is for reference only. For this reason, this publication is available online only.
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Closing the Gap: A National Blueprint to Improve the Health of Persons with Mental Retardation
This scientific report describes the Surgeon General's Workshop on Improving the Health of Persons with Mental Retardation, held in 2001.
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Targeting Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) : A Strategic Plan
This scientific report outlines the overall plan for research supported by the NICHD related to SIDS.
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Workshop Summary: The Role of Genetics in the Health Disparity of Premature Birth and Low Birth Weight Infants
This workshop sought to assist the NICHD in formulating a research agenda to examine the role of genetics as a possible underlying factor in the racial and ethnic health disparity that exists in the incidence of premature birth and low birth weight infants. The objectives of the workshop were to review the research done in this area, identify important research gaps, and suggest various strategies to close these gaps.
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Biobehavioral Development Strategic Plan
This scientific report outlines the overall plan for research supported by the NICHD related to biobehavioral development.
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Developmental Biology Strategic Plan
This scientific report outlines the overall plan for research supported by the NICHD related to developmental biology.
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Genetics and Fetal Antecedents of Disease Susceptibility Strategic Plan
This scientific report outlines the overall plan for research supported by the NICHD related to diseases, the disease process, and the role of genes in that process.
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Reproductive Health in the 21st Century Strategic Plan
This scientific report outlines the overall plan for research supported by the NICHD related to reproductive health, including infertility and contraception.
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