State Statistics

Nevada State Health Department

http://health2k.state.nv.us/:  Nevada State Health Division.

Nevada Title V Office

Bureau of Family Health Services
505 East King Street, Room 200
Carson City, Nevada 89701
775-684-4285 (Phone); 775-684-4245 (FAX) 

http://health2k.state.nv.us/BFHS/index.htm

“Abstinence Works” for information contact Melissa Foley at Nevada State Health Division (775) 684-4285.  E-mail: mfoley@govmail.state.nv.us

National Maternal & Child Health Clearinghouse; State Resources

www.nmchc.org:  National 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://health2k.state.nv.us/BFHS/index.htm:  Bureau of Family Health Services.

http://health2k.state.nv.us/MCH/:  Maternal & Child Health.

http://health2k.state.nv.us/CAH/index.htm:  Child and Adolescent Health home page.

http://health2k.state.nv.us/CAH/teenpregprevention.htm:  Teen pregnancy prevention.

Maternal & Child Health Director

Judith Wright, Bureau Chief

Bureau of Family Health Services

505 East King Street Room 200

Carson City, NV 89701-4792

(775) 687-4885; (775) 687-1383

JWRIGHT@GOVMAIL.STATE.NV.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.

Nevada STD/HIV Statistics:

http://health2k.state.nv.us/hiv/STD.htm:  STD program

http://health2k.state.nv.us/hiv/HIV.htm:  HIV program

No STD/HIV statistics are available online.

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

National Statistics:

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

http://www.childtrends.org/table1_99.asp:  Births to mother under age 20, births to unmarried mothers, sexually active teens & 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.

Nevada Statistics:

http://health2k.state.nv.us/CAH/teenpregprevention.htm:  Teen Pregnancy Index

Nevada State Vital Statistics

http://health2k.state.nv.us/vital/

State Legal Issues

Nevada State Government Home Page Web Site

http://www.state.nv.us/

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRSIndex/:  Nevada Revised Statutes Index.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-index.HTML:  Nevada Administrative Codes.

Sex Education & HIV Laws For Nevada

NAC 389, Courses of Study:

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-389.html

NAC 389.2944, NAC 389.381, NAC 389.455—Health

NAC 389.6528—Introduction to human relations and decision-making.

NAC 389.6529—Introduction to human development and parenting.

State Curricula For Sex Education

Curricula Adoption Laws and Procedure

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-390.html:  Adoption and use of textbooks.

State Laws On Character Education

NAC-389, Courses of Study:

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-389.html

NAC 389.2944, NAC 389.381, NAC 389.455—Health

NAC 389.6528—Introduction to human relations and decision-making.

NAC 389.6529—Introduction to human development and parenting.

Age Of Sexual Consent Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec364:  Sexual Assault and Seduction.

Statutory Rape Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec366:  Sexual Assault and Seduction.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-432B.html#NRS432BSec100:  Sexual Abuse of a child.

Sexual Assault Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/nrsindex/S.html#SEXUAL_ASSAULT:  Index for sexual assault.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec366:  Sexual Assault and Seduction.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec400:  Battery with intent to commit sexual assault.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-432B.html#NRS432BSec100:  Sexual Abuse of a child.

Sodomy Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec364:  Sexual Assault and Seduction.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-201.html#NRS201Sec195:  Solicitation of minor to engage in acts constituting crime against nature; penalties.

Sexual Harassment Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec571:  Harassment and Stalking.

Sexual Abuse Reporting Procedures & Requirements For Nevada

Nevada Administrative Code

Chapter 432B Protection of Children from Abuse and Neglect:

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-432B.html

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.cfm:  National 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.htm:  Childhelp USA

Legal Age Of Marriage Allowed Without Parental Consent Laws For Nevada

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-122.html#NRS122Sec020:  Persons capable of marriage; consent of parent or guardian.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-125.html#NRS125Sec320:  Cause for annulment: Lack of consent of parent or guardian.

http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-123.html#NRS123Sec310:  Minors may make marriage contracts or settlements.

State Family Resources

State Office for Family Research Council

http://www.frc.org/:  Home page web site for the Family Research Council

http://www.npri.org/:  Nevada Policy Research Institute 2073 East Sahara Avenue, Suite B Las Vegas, NV 89104 (702) 222-0642