view article - Child Health is Adult Health 06.08.2020 view article - Child Health is Adult Health Mental & Behavioral Health Mental Health Child Health is Adult Health Addressing and preventing trauma in childhood could be a key factor in reducing one of America’s most common chronic inflammatory diseases. Fellow Pat Williams
view article - Housing for Child Health 06.05.2020 view article - Housing for Child Health Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Housing Housing for Child Health In Chicago, chronic eviction and housing instability meant increased odds of an underweight baby or of an infant’s death. Fellow Edward Alexander
view article - Janet Currie 04.24.2020 view article - Janet Currie Mental & Behavioral Health Mental Health Janet Currie PHP Fellow Gray Babbs profiles Janet Currie to understand her perspective on Covid-19 as a professor and how the pandemic will affect child mental health. Fellow Gray Babbs Editor Nicholas Diamond
view article - Contaminating Children 04.02.2020 view article - Contaminating Children Environment Environmental Health Contaminating Children Current guidance from the EPA considers lead concentration in soil below 100 ppm as a low-risk category despite significant risks for children. Guest Author Karen Clay
view article - Completion Depends on Conditions 03.26.2020 view article - Completion Depends on Conditions Health Equity Child and Adolescent Health Completion Depends on Conditions For Black children, the idealized American nuclear family is not enough to overcome the presence of racially motivated disadvantage. Fellow Edward Alexander
view article - Children's Allowance 02.18.2020 view article - Children's Allowance Health Equity Policy Children's Allowance The projected decline in children’s spending over the next 10 years will be driven mostly by a reduction in spending on education and nutrition programs. Fellow Oluwatobi Alliyu
view article - Trends in Childhood Obesity 02.14.2020 view article - Trends in Childhood Obesity Health Equity Nutrition Trends in Childhood Obesity Revised Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) packaging associated with a decrease in obesity prevalence among children. Guest Author Madeleine Daepp
view article - Coaching for Children's Health 02.07.2020 view article - Coaching for Children's Health Mental & Behavioral Health Mental Health Coaching for Children's Health Cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by school professionals may significantly reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety among school-age children. Guest Authors Jasdeep Kler, Kristen Gilley
view article - Thirsty for Safe Water at School 01.17.2020 view article - Thirsty for Safe Water at School Environment Environmental Health Thirsty for Safe Water at School There is room for improvement across the country in both urban and rural schools to better their water access and testing standards. Fellow Greg Kantor