Folic Acid: Folic acid may reduce the risk of cleft lip, cleft palate and heart defects, as well as the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, cardiovascular disease and colon, cervical and breast cancer. (NCFA)
NCBDDD Congressional Budget Justification 2011
FY11 Friends of NCBDDD Appropriations Fact Sheet
Chart: NCBDDD Appropriation Line Items for Fiscal Year 2010 (PDF)
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Knowledge Path from the MCH Library at Georgetown University: Racial & Ethnic Disparities
CDC recognizes Disability Employment Awareness Month: New CDC study finds racial/ethnic health disparities in people with disabilities
CDC special feature: Autism Research
Influence policy by helping to reduce racial and ethnic disparities
Reducing Behavior Problems in the Elementary School Classroom, from the Institute of Education Sciences, US Department of Education
Key Findings from Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities and Pediatric Genetics Projects National Resource Center on AD/HD (a project of CHADD)
Preconception and Interconception Health Status of Women Who Recently Gave Birth to a Live-Born Infant --- Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), United States, 26 Reporting Areas, 2004
