Medically accurate definition
Medically accurate means verified or supported by research conducted in compliance with scientific methods and published in peer-reviewed journals, where appropriate, and recognized as accurate and objective by professional organizations and agencies with expertise in the relevant field, such as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Public Health Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Medically accurate means verified or supported by the
Medically accurate means verified or supported by research conducted in compliance with accepted scientific methods and published in peer-reviewed journals, where appropriate, and recognized as accurate and objective by professional organizations and agencies with expertise in the relevant field, such as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Examples of Medically accurate in a sentence
Medically accurate and complete programs are verified or supported by the weight of research conducted in compliance with accepted scientific methods and published in peer-reviewed journals, where applicable, or comprised of information that professional organizations and agencies with relevant expertise in the field recognize as accurate, objective, and complete.
RCW 28A.300.475 (Medically accurate sexual health education) also directed OSPI to utilize the ―Washington State School Profiles Survey‖ (Profiles) to identify curricula used to provide sexual health education in Washington public schools and to report the results of this inquiry to the Legislature on a biennial basis, beginning with the 2008-09 school year.
Medically accurate information about sex and reproduction is essential.
Smith, Richardson 01/10/2000 Bill No.: HB1117Digest: Medically accurate education.
Medically accurate, comprehensive sex education is not mandated in all 50 states, medically accurate information is only mandated in 13 states.
More Definitions of Medically accurate
Medically accurate means supported by
Medically accurate means verified or supported by a body of research conducted in compliance with scientific methods and published in journals that have received peer- review, where appropriate, and recognized as accurate and objective by professional organizations and agencies with expertise in the relevant field, such as the American Medical Association.
Medically accurate means verified or supported by the weight of research conducted in compliance with accepted scientific methods and published in peer-reviewed journals, if applicable, or comprising information recognized as accurate, objective, and complete.
Medically accurate means information supported by
Medically accurate means information that is grounded in evidence- based, peer-reviewed science and research;
Medically accurate means information that is established through the use of the ‘scientific method.’ Results can be measured, quantified, and replicated to confirm accuracy, and are reported or recognized in peer-reviewed journals or other authoritative publications;
Medically accurate means verified or supported by research conducted in compliance with scientific methods and published in peer review journals, where appropriate, and recognized as accurate and objective by professional organizations and agencies with expertise in the relevant field, including, but not limited to, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Public Health Association, the Society for Adolescent Medicine, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
(a) Every sexual health education program shall satisfy all of the following requirements:
(1) All information shall be medically accurate, current, and objective.
(2) Individuals providing instruction or information shall know and use the most current scientific data on human sexuality, human development, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted diseases.
(3) The program content shall be age appropriate for its targeted population.
(4) The program shall be culturally and linguistically appropriate for its targeted populations.
(5) The program shall not teach or promote religious doctrine.
(6) The program shall not reflect or promote bias against any person on the basis of disability, gender, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation, as defined in Section 422.56 of the Penal Code.
(7) The program shall provide information about the effectiveness and safety of at least one or more drugs and/or devices approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for preventing pregnancy and for reducing the risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases.
(b) A sexual health education program that is directed at minors shall comply with all of the criteria in subdivision (a) and shall also comply with both the following requirements:
(1) It shall include information that the only certain way to prevent pregnancy is to abstain from sexual intercourse, and that the only certain way to prevent sexually transmitted diseases is to abstain from activities that have been proven to transmit sexually transmitted diseases.
(2) If the program is directed toward minors under the age of 12 years, it may, but is not required to, include information otherwise required pursuant to paragraph (7) of subdivision (a).
(c) A sexual health education program conducted by an outside agency at a publicly funded school shall comply with the requirements of Section 51934 of the Education Code if the program addresses HIV/AIDS and shall comply with Sectio...