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Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 4 - July - Sept 2022, Institute For Global Health And Development Jul 2022

Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 4 - July - Sept 2022, Institute For Global Health And Development

IGHD Newsletter

• Research Highlights
• Key Publications
• News
• Reflections from IGHD’s Associate Faculty
• Reflections from IGHD’s Summer Interns
• Webinars and Dialogues
• Mark your Calendars: Upcoming Event
• Obituary
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Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 3 - April - June 2022, Institute For Global Health And Development Apr 2022

Institute For Global Health And Development : Issue 3 - April - June 2022, Institute For Global Health And Development

IGHD Newsletter

• Research Highlights
• Reflections from IGHD’s Associate Faculty
• Key Publications
• Webinars and Dialogues
• Celebration
• Collaborate With U


Effects Of Covid-19 In The Status Of Childhood Obesity In The United States: A Literature Review, Ana Cruz Apr 2022

Effects Of Covid-19 In The Status Of Childhood Obesity In The United States: A Literature Review, Ana Cruz

The Graduate School Posters

Introduction: The main hypothesis is that COVID-19 affects the prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States due the precautions needed to contain the pandemic.

Methods: The methods used in this semi-systematic literature review includes web-based research from the following sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and EBSCOhost. The search was limited to children ages 5 to 19 years old with diagnosed obesity.

Results: The review found that COVID-19 pandemic has greatly increased the rate of childhood obesity in the United States due to changes in diet, increased screen time, and less physical activity.

Discussion: There …


Designing A Program To Increase Enrollment And Retention Of Hispanic Children In Public Health Insurance Programs In Virginia: Lessons Learned, Cara Tonn Jan 2022

Designing A Program To Increase Enrollment And Retention Of Hispanic Children In Public Health Insurance Programs In Virginia: Lessons Learned, Cara Tonn

College of Health Sciences Posters

Children who have ongoing healthcare coverage benefit from improved health, education, and economic outcomes due to increased preventive services use and regular school attendance. These factors play a crucial part in determining a child’s level of education and future economic status. However, children eligible for publicly funded health insurance remain uninsured or experience “churning” throughout childhood and adolescence. Barriers to healthcare retention include lack of program awareness and understanding of the application process and belief that healthcare coverage only provides marginal benefits. Additionally, denial due to incorrect paperwork also contributes to low retention rates. Children who live in non-English speaking …


Association Of Food Deserts And Pediatric Hospitalization Rates, Laura Plencner, Matthew Hall, Molly Krager, Henry T. Puls, Jessica L. Markham, Ellen Kerns, Jessica L. Bettenhausen Jan 2019

Association Of Food Deserts And Pediatric Hospitalization Rates, Laura Plencner, Matthew Hall, Molly Krager, Henry T. Puls, Jessica L. Markham, Ellen Kerns, Jessica L. Bettenhausen

Posters

Retrospective cross-sectional study describes differences in hospitalization rates for children based upon their residence within a food desert and describes any differences among reasons for hospitalization.


Improving Hpv Immunization By Age 13 In Over 20 Kansas City Pediatric Practices, Luke A. Harris, Douglas Blowey Jan 2018

Improving Hpv Immunization By Age 13 In Over 20 Kansas City Pediatric Practices, Luke A. Harris, Douglas Blowey

Posters

No abstract provided.


Medication Education In The Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic, Ashley M. Cooper, Julia G. Harris Jan 2018

Medication Education In The Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic, Ashley M. Cooper, Julia G. Harris

Posters

No abstract provided.


Health Risk Behaviors Among Maine Youth : Results Of The 1997 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Grades 7-12, Chuck Rhoades Jun 1998

Health Risk Behaviors Among Maine Youth : Results Of The 1997 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Grades 7-12, Chuck Rhoades

Maine Collection

Health Risk Behaviors Among Maine Youth : Results of the 1997 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Grades 7-12

Prepared for the Maine Department of Education by Chuck Rhoades of CERES Associates, Inc., Survey Administered by Pan Atlantic Consultants / Strategic Marketing Services (June, 1998).

Contents: Introduction / Methodology / Demographics / Safety, Violence & Suicide / Alcohol, Drug & Tobacco Use / Sexual Behaviors / Health Care, Physical Activity & Nutrition / References


Your Child's Teeth (1981), American Dental Association, Bureau Of Health Education And Audiovisual Services, American Society Of Dentistry For Children Jan 1981

Your Child's Teeth (1981), American Dental Association, Bureau Of Health Education And Audiovisual Services, American Society Of Dentistry For Children

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Child Mental Health In Egypt, Nahed Waines Jan 1979

Child Mental Health In Egypt, Nahed Waines

Faculty Book Chapters

We present in this issue of The Cairo Papers a broad spectrum of articles dealing with the children of Egypt and their families; each article has a research base in the real world of childhood and each in its own way sug­gests trends for further work in both research and applied areas in child de­velopment. Ciaccio's paper consists of an integrated set of recommendations based on action-oriented research sponsored by UNICEF- it is clear from a reading of his paper that the International Year of The Child is not simply another 'UN year' but rather a point of departure from …


Your Child's Teeth (1977), American Dental Association, American Society Of Dentistry For Children Jan 1977

Your Child's Teeth (1977), American Dental Association, American Society Of Dentistry For Children

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth (1973), American Dental Association, American Society Of Dentistry For Children Jan 1973

Your Child's Teeth (1973), American Dental Association, American Society Of Dentistry For Children

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth (1971), American Dental Association Jan 1971

Your Child's Teeth (1971), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Los Dientes De Su Hijo [Spanish Language Version: Your Child's Teeth] (1963), American Dental Association Jan 1963

Los Dientes De Su Hijo [Spanish Language Version: Your Child's Teeth] (1963), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Los Dientes De Su Hijo [Spanish Language Version: Your Child's Teeth] (1963), American Dental Association Jan 1963

Los Dientes De Su Hijo [Spanish Language Version: Your Child's Teeth] (1963), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth (1962), American Dental Association Jan 1962

Your Child's Teeth (1962), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1961), American Dental Association Jan 1961

Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1961), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1958), American Dental Association Jan 1958

Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1958), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1956), American Dental Association Jan 1956

Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1956), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1955), American Dental Association Jan 1955

Your Child's Teeth: A Pattern For Lifelong Dental Health (1955), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.