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Aug 06, 2018

Two Models, One Site: The Benefits of Co-locating Home Visiting Services

We discovered an interesting variation—a subset of sites opted to implement a second evidence-based model alongside their existing program.

posted by Katherine Kellom, Peter Cronholm
Family & Community Health
Aug 01, 2018

Public Housing Goes Smoke-Free Nationwide

posted by Stephanie Mayne
Family & Community Health
Jul 25, 2018

Thousands of Older Children Also Were Separated at the Border. What Happens to Them?

It’s been more than three months since our government began systematically separating children from their parents at the southern …

posted by David Rubin
Health Equity
Jul 20, 2018

Latest Movement on the Farm Bill and SNAP: What Child Health Advocates Need to Know

There’s a lot of activity happening on Capitol Hill right now as we inch closer to the end of the fiscal year, but one particular…

posted by Jennifer Whittaker, Jennifer Clendening MPA, MBE
Health Equity
Jul 11, 2018

Shared Decision Making Can Enhance Care of Children with Autism or Other Disabilities

posted by Alexander Fiks, Susan E. Levy, MD, MPH
Population Health Sciences
Jul 09, 2018

If We Don't Ask…Who Will? Advocating for IPV Screening

In light of the recent #MeToo movement—as a pediatrician, public health advocate and mother—I find myself overwhelmed by the…

posted by Ashlee Lynn Murray, MD, MPH
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Jul 05, 2018

The Science of Family Separation and How It Can Harm Children

posted by Katherine Yun
Health Equity
Jul 05, 2018

Ensuring Rural Kids are Part of the Health Equity Conversation

posted by Jennifer Whittaker
Health Equity
Jul 03, 2018

In Honor of Fathers

While early childhood home visiting has a robust grounding in research, the inquiry into the role of fathers in home visiting is less developed, but…

posted by Malkia Singleton Ofori-Agyekum, MS
Family & Community Health
Jun 26, 2018

Pennsylvania's Novel Opportunity to Address Maternal Depression in 200 Words

posted by Rhonda Boyd
Family & Community Health
Jun 21, 2018

The Problem with Kids and Flavored Tobacco

posted by Brian Jenssen, Josephine Hwang
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Jun 19, 2018

Opioid Use During Pregnancy and its Connection to Maternal Mental Health

posted by Laura Faherty, MD, MPH, MS
Family & Community Health

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