§ 800. State health research council. There is hereby established in the health department a state health research council. The council shall consist of the commissioners of health, mental hygiene, environmental conservation, and education, the chancellor of the state university and such other persons as the governor shall appoint, not exceeding twenty-nine in number inclusive […]
§ 801. Organization; executive director. The council may organize into such organizational units as the members determine to be necessary. The chairman shall appoint an executive director for the council. The department and any institute created by this chapter are authorized to supply such staff and services to the council as may be necessary for […]
§ 802. Powers and duties. 1. The council shall have the power and duty to: a. identify strategic areas for health research; b. conduct ongoing surveys of the state allocation of health research sources; c. develop health research programs and establish priorities for such programs; d. assure that women’s health needs as well as men’s […]
§ 803. Gender-specific questions on grant applications. In order to obtain reliable and comprehensive data on the health needs of women as well as to ensure that women’s health needs are served, in developing grant applications and consistent with the objectives and nature of the studies and research project, the department of health shall include […]