Back to Health Equity go to Health Equity( parent category ) Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health In the first two decades of life, children and adolescents have a unique range of developmental and health-related needs. Dropdown Sort DefaultA-ZNewestOldestZ-A Sort By A-Z Newest Oldest Z-A view article - Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores 03.21.2023 view article - Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Nutrition Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores Free meals in schools have resulted in more students eating both breakfast and lunch, and have led to improved performance in the classroom. Fellow Abby Outterson view article - Breaking Down Child Poverty 02.14.2023 view article - Breaking Down Child Poverty Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Breaking Down Child Poverty Over the last 29 years, child poverty has dropped by 60%. But more can be done to prioritize the children that may slip through the cracks. Fellow Abby Outterson view article - Hannah Thompson 02.10.2023 view article - Hannah Thompson Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Hannah Thompson Hannah Thompson is an epidemiologist researching school- and community-based methods to decrease health disparities among youth. Fellow Abby Outterson view article - DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes 01.18.2023 view article - DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was associated with improvements in birthweight-related outcomes in the years following the policy’s implementation in 2012. Guest Authors Jacqueline Torres, Tania Pacheco-Werner
view article - Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores 03.21.2023 view article - Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Nutrition Free Lunch: Boosting Nutrition and Math Scores Free meals in schools have resulted in more students eating both breakfast and lunch, and have led to improved performance in the classroom. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - Breaking Down Child Poverty 02.14.2023 view article - Breaking Down Child Poverty Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Breaking Down Child Poverty Over the last 29 years, child poverty has dropped by 60%. But more can be done to prioritize the children that may slip through the cracks. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - Hannah Thompson 02.10.2023 view article - Hannah Thompson Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Hannah Thompson Hannah Thompson is an epidemiologist researching school- and community-based methods to decrease health disparities among youth. Fellow Abby Outterson
view article - DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes 01.18.2023 view article - DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health DACA's Impact on Birth Outcomes The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was associated with improvements in birthweight-related outcomes in the years following the policy’s implementation in 2012. Guest Authors Jacqueline Torres, Tania Pacheco-Werner