Improving Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes: a System Wide Response
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Child and Youth General Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
England and Wales, United Kingdom
19 February 2013
Policy document
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UK Department of Health
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This document outlines the first stage of collaborative work to improve health outcomes for children and young people, informed by the comprehensive recommendations of the Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum Report recommendations. The document emphasizes the importance quality care in the first years of life; early intervention as a means of prevention; encouraging healthy behaviors; quality, timely data; and integrated, coordinated care systems to improve quality and efficiency of health care for youth at any age.Content
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