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Topic: Child health

Relevant Issues of Findings Magazine

Daniel Eisenberg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Health Management and Policy
Phone: (734) 615-7764 E-mail: daneis@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Dr. Eisenberg's research interests relate to mental health services and policy, mainly with young and college-age people (a time that many mental disorders start).     MORE

Howard Hu, MD, MPH, ScD
Professor and Chair in Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: (734) 764-3188 E-mail: howardhu@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Co-directs the Michigan-Harvard Metals Epidemiology Research Group, which studies the contribution of metals exposure and genetics to the causation of chronic diseases in adults and impaired development in children.      MORE

Paula M. Lantz, PhD
Professor and Chair in Health Management and Policy
Phone: (734) 763-9902 E-mail: plantz@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Main areas of research interest are policy issues in women's health and child health, clinical preventive services (such as cancer screening and prenatal care), and social inequalities in health.      MORE

The Whole Child

Childhood Research News: Food & Transitions

SPH Digest

Their Town: The Kids of Flint, Michigan

inFOCUS: Calcium &Pregnancy & Lead

inFOCUS: Maternal Mortality

Ah-Ha Moments

Alumni Network (David Parker)-- Too Young: The Faces of Child Labor

Alumni Network (Marianne Udow)--The Optimist in Human Services

Research Highlights--Stopping an STD--Before 6th Grade?

inFOCUS: Teen smoking, by location

Alumni Network (Jim Highland)-- When the Numbers Add Up

Future Findings-- Motor Vehicle Crashes: The Toll on Children

Alumni Network (Yael Hoffman)-- During the Danger

Research Update-- Exposure to Gun Violence Doubles Odds that Teens Will Perpetrate Violence.

When Fathers and Sons Spend Time Together, they grow rich "with love, caring, understanding, quality time, and sharing," says one graduate of a novel project that has changed the lives of nearly 200 families in Flint, Michigan. (PDF)

Future Findings-- The Stigma of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) (PDF)

Future Findings-- From a Child's Perspective: The Social and Emotional Impact of Surgery to Correct Eye Alignment (PDF, page 35)

Future Findings-- Research Steers South Africa Toward Environmental Change (PDF, page 44)

Alumni Network (Kimberlydawn Wisdom)-- A Bold Step for Michigan (PDF, page 36)

Fat of the Land: What public health is doing to combat the obesity epidemic in the United States (PDF, page 8-17)

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