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Iowa Resources

 

State Statistics

Iowa State Health Department

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/:  Department of Public Health.

 

Iowa Title V Office

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/default.asp:  Division of  Community Health.

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/family_health.asp:  Bureau of Family Health

 

National Maternal & Child Health Clearinghouse; State Resources

www.nmchc.orgNational Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse; Toll-Free Number: (888) 434-4MCH.

http://mchb.hrsa.gov/data/Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Title V is administered by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), as part of the Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

http://www.nmchc.org/html/states.htm:  State resource links.

http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/:  Maternal and Child Health Bureau.

http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/adolescents/abstinence.htm:  Special Projects of Regional and National Significance: Community-Based Abstinence Education under Title V of the Social Security Act.

 

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/default.asp:  Division of  Community Health.

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/family_health.asp:  Bureau of Family Health

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/abstinence_education.asp:  Abstinence Education.

 

Maternal & Child Health Director

M Jane Borst, RN MA

Bureau Chief, Family Services

Iowa Dept of Public Health

Lucas State Office Building

Des Moines, IA 50319

(515) 281-3126

(515) 242-6384

Jborst@idph.state.ia.us

 

Sexually Transmitted Disease Map of Statistics

CDC Data and Statistics:

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/chlamydia.htm:  CDC National Profile, Chlamydia 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/gonorrhea.htm:  CDC National Profile, Gonorrhea 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/syphilis.htm:  CDC National Profile, Syphilis 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/otherstds.htm:  CDC National Profile, Other STDs 2004.

 

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/2004SurveillanceReport.pdf   HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report, 2004.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pubs/Facts/At-A-Glance.htm:  HIV/AIDS At A Glance, 2003.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table12.htm:  Persons reported to be living with HIV infection and with AIDS, by state and age group, reported through December 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table14.htm:  AIDS cases and annual rates per 100,000 population, by area and age group, reported through December 2002, United States.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasr1402/table15.htm Cases of HIV infection (not AIDS), by persons’ area of residence and age category, reported through December 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/AIDS_CasesAnnual _Rates2002.pdf:  AIDS cases by metropolitan area and age, 2002.

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/stats/hasrsuppVol9No2.htm:  Characteristics of people living with AIDS at the end of 2001.

 

http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/stds.htm:  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, fact sheets on sexually transmitted diseases.

 

Iowa STD/HIV Statistics:

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/brfss/2001BRFSSannual.pdf: 2001 Annual Report, includes HIV/AIDS statistics.

 

Pregnancy Statistics And Rates.  Out-Of Wedlock Births, Abortions, Deaths.

National Statistics:

http://www.childtrends.org/table2_99.aspBirth rates for females 15-19 & pregnancy and abortion rates for females 15-19 by state.

http://www.childtrends.org/table1_99.aspBirths to mother under age 20, births to unmarried mothers, sexually active teens and teen births that are repeat births.

http://www.childtrends.org/PDF/FAAG2002.pdf:  Facts at a glance 2002.

http://www.childtrends.org/factlink.asp:  National Vital Statistics.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/nvsr49_05.pdf:  Births: Preliminary Data for 2000.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr49/nvsr49_01.pdf:  Births: Final data for 1999.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hus/tables/99hus022.pdf:  National Fetal Deaths.

http://www.socio.com/data_arc/daappp_0.htm:  Data archive on adolescent pregnancy.

http://www.teenpregnancy.org/usa/statebystate.htm:  Teen Pregnancy State Statistics.

 

Iowa Statistics:

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/common/pdf/health_statistics/vital_stats_2000.pdf:  Vital Statistics, including birth and mortality, 2000.

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/do/legis/TOP2001.pdf:  Termination of Pregnancy Report, 2001.

 

Iowa State Vital Statistics

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/admin/health_statistics.asp#vs_brief:  Bureau of Health Statistics.

 

 

State Legal Issues

Iowa Government Home Page Web Site

 

http://www.state.ia.us/

http://www2.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/:  Iowa Code 2001.

 

Sex Education & HIV Laws For Iowa

 

http://www.idph.state.ia.us/ch/school_aged_adolescent_health.asp:  School health program.

 

State Curricula for Sex Education

Curricula Adoption Laws and Procedure

 

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/301/1.html:  Textbooks:  301.1 Adoption – purchase and sale.

 

State Laws On Character Education

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/256/18.html256.18 Character education – pilot program.

 

Age Of Sexual Consent Laws For Iowa

 

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/702/5.html72.5 Child.  Definition of a child is under the age of 14.

 

Age of consent is unclear.

 

Statutory Rape Laws For Iowa

 

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/698/Chapter 698 Rape.  Repealed.

 

See sexual abuse statutes below.

 

Sexual Assault Laws For Iowa

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/709/2.html79.2 Sexual abuse in the first degree.

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/709/3.html79.3 Sexual abuse in the second degree.

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/709/4.html79.4 Sexual abuse in the third degree.

 

Sodomy Laws For Iowa

No specific statute for sodomy.

 

Sexual Harassment Laws For Iowa

http://web.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/1999/19B/12.html19B.12 Sexual harassment prohibited.

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/708/7.html78.7 Harassment.

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/708/11.html78.11 Stalking.

 

Sexual Abuse Reporting Procedures & Requirements For Iowa

 

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/232/69.html232. 69 Mandatory and permissive reporters – training required.

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/232/70.html232. 70 Reporting procedure.

 

 

http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information is a national resource for professionals seeking information on child maltreatment.

 

http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/index.cfmNational Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information; Links on this site show you overviews of state-by-state statutes and reporting laws.  The following web site and e-mail address provide links to this site, contact person information and the main office address and phone number for the National Clearinghouse:

Internet: http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/

E-Mail: nccanch@caliber.com

 

http://www.childhelpusa.org/report_local.htmChildhelp USA

 

Legal Age Of Marriage Allowed Without Parental Consent Laws For Iowa

http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/2001/595/2.html595.2 Gender – age.

 

 

State Family Resources

State Office for Family Research Council

 

http://www.frc.org/:  Home page web site for the Family Research Council 801 G. Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 (202) 393-2100.

http://www.iowaprofamily.org/html/home.html:  Iowa Family Policy Center 1100 N. Hickory, Ste. 105 Des Moines, IA 50317 (515) 263-3495.