 New Research Findings |
May 2002- Study Assesses Adolescents' Overweight Status and Eating Patterns
\May 2002- Authors Examine Race as a Moderator of Parent and Family Outcomes Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
May 2002- At-Risk Children Born to Adolescent Mothers are More Likely to Experience Behavior Problems When They Live in Three-Generation Households, Study Finds
February 2002 - Study Suggests Need to Examine Shared Predictive Factors for Obesity and Disordered Eating Behavior in Adolescents
December 2001 - Monograph Presents Results of 10-Year Investigation of Child Development and Family Well-Being
November 2001 - Study Examines Relationship Between Neighborhood Characteristics and Birthweight Among Five Ethnic Groups
November 2001 - Study Finds No Significant Impact of Welfare Reform on Perinatal Outcomes of Foreign-Born Latinas
May 2001 - Home and Videotape Intervention Found to be Effective in Delaying Early Introduction of Complementary Feeding Among First-Time African-American Adolescent Mothers
February 2001 - The Implications of Migration to the U.S. Mainland for Infant Mortality Among Puerto Ricans
January 2001 - Social and Psychological Circumstances Surrounding Pregnancy Outweigh Financial Situation as Barriers to Use of Prenatal Care Among Puerto Rican Women Residing on the U.S. Mainland
January 2001 - Influence of Unintended First Pregnancy on Parental Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Complex/Operate Through Different Mechanisms for Men and Women
May 2000-Home Visits Compared with Pediatric Clinic Visits on the Third and Fourth Postpartum Hospital Day After Discharge From the Hospital Found to Be Higher in Maternal Satisfaction, Equivalent in Clinical Outcomes, But More Costly
April 2000-Study Provides Evidence That
the Quality of Child Care in Community-Based Centers is Related to the
Cognitive and Language Development of Young Children
January 2000-Formal Evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start Program Documents How An Original Demonstration Program Model Fares When Expanded or Taken to Scale
December 1999-Extremely Low Birth Weight
Infants Treated Early With a Low Dose of Hydrocortisone Found to Have
a Greater Chance of Surviving Without Chronic Lung Disease
December 1999-Intestinal Blood Loss in Infancy Due to Cow Milk Consumption Found to Disappear Gradually Between 7-1/2 and 12 Months of Age
October 1999-HRSA/MCHB Supported Research Explores the Link Between a Mother's Birth-Weight and the Risk of Pre-term Delivery and Low-Birth Weight in Her Own Pregnancies
January 1999-Recovery From Serious Traumatic Brain Injury in Children Found To Be In Part Determined by the Post-Injury Family Environment
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For more information about the MCH Research Program, contact Kishena Wadhwani, c/o Maternal and Child Health Bureau, 5600 Fishers Lane, Parklawn Building Room 18A-55, Rockville, Maryland 20857; phone: (301) 4443-2927; e-mail: kwadhwan@hrsa.gov. |
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