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  2. Texas Department of State Health Services - Wikipedia

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    The DSHS Council governs the department. [3] The agency's Mental Health and Substance Abuse Division, along with Public Policy Research Institute at Texas A&M University coordinate the Texas School Survey, [4] a program consisting of two surveys on drug and alcohol abuse, an annual one done at the local school-district level and a biennial ...

  3. State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness - Wikipedia

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    The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, commonly referred to as its acronym STAAR (/ s t ɑːr / STAR), is a series of standardized tests used in Texas public primary and secondary schools to assess a student's achievements and knowledge learned in the grade level.

  4. Demographic and Health Surveys - Wikipedia

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    The Demographic and Health Surveys ( DHS) Program is responsible for collecting and disseminating accurate, nationally representative data on health and population in developing countries. The project is implemented by ICF International and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with contributions from other ...

  5. Survey: More than 8 in 10 Texas women have inaccurate ... - AOL

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    April 2, 2024 at 11:41 AM. Texas women of reproductive age have significant gaps in knowledge regarding the state's near-total abortion ban — which prohibits terminating pregnancies unless the ...

  6. University of North Texas Health Science Center - Wikipedia

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    The University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC, UNT Health Science Center, or hsc) is a public academic health science center in Fort Worth, Texas.It is part of the University of North Texas System and was founded in 1966 as the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, with its first cohort admitted in 1970.

  7. Monitoring the Future - Wikipedia

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    The Monitoring the Future ( MTF) study, also known as the National High School Senior Survey, [1] is a long-term epidemiological study that surveys trends in legal and illicit drug use among American adolescents and adults as well as personal levels of perceived risk and disapproval for each drug. The survey is conducted by researchers at the ...

  8. National Survey of Student Engagement - Wikipedia

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    The National Survey of Student Engagement ( NSSE, pronounced: nessie) is a survey mechanism used to measure the level of student participation at universities and colleges in Canada and the United States as it relates to learning and engagement. [1] The results of the survey help administrators and professors to assess their students' student ...

  9. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In a 2008 survey, it was found that 37% of hospitals in the US offer at least one form of CAM treatment, the main reason being patient demand (84% of hospitals). Costs for CAM treatments average $33.9 (equivalent to $49.81 in 2023 [31] ) with two-thirds being out-of-pocket, according to a 2007 statistical analysis. [118]