Child Health Services

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Greenlight study": a controlled trial of low-literacy, early childhood obesity prevention. 
  • A Response to Proposed Budget Cuts Affecting Children's Mental Health: Protecting Policies and Programs That Promote Collective Efficacy. 
  • Access to optimal emergency care for children. 
  • Accountable Care Reforms Improve Women's And Children's Health In Nepal. 
  • Affecting the planning and implementation of developmental services for children and adults with HIV infection. 
  • Aligning payment reform and delivery innovation in emergency care. 
  • An automated "well-baby" questionnaire. 
  • Assessing the effects of trauma in children and adolescents in practice settings. 
  • Assuring the maximum health potential of North Carolina's children. The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force Study. 
  • Autism Speaks Global Autism Public Health Initiative: Bridging gaps in autism awareness, research, and services around the world. 
  • Availability of palliative care services for children with cancer in economically diverse regions of the world. 
  • Behavioral pediatrics and the practicing pediatrician. 
  • Can expanding access to basic healthcare improve children's health status? Lessons from Indonesia's 'midwife in the village' programme. 
  • Care Coordination for Youth With Mental Health Disorders in Primary Care. 
  • Case finding and mental health services for children in the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing. 
  • Child Health Care Delivery Is Improving and So Is Pediatrics. 
  • Child sexual abuse prevention programs: a meta-analysis. 
  • Childhood immunization programs: an analysis of policy issues. 
  • Clinicians' utilization of child mental health telephone consultation in primary care: findings from Massachusetts. 
  • Commentary on caring for the uninsured and underinsured. 
  • Comments on geographic maldistribution of primary care for children. 
  • Community-based newborn care in Bangladesh. 
  • Contextual predictors of mental health service use among children open to child welfare. 
  • Continuity of medical care, health insurance, and nonmedical advice in the first 3 years of life. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of Strategies for Offering Influenza Vaccine in the Pediatric Emergency Department. 
  • Development and implementation of a pediatric patient safety program. 
  • Differences in use of health services by children according to race. Relative importance of cultural and system-related factors. 
  • Effectiveness of mental health services. 
  • Effects of insurance status on children's access to specialty care: a systematic review of the literature. 
  • Enhancing national capacity to conduct child and family disaster mental health research. 
  • Evaluation of a telephone advice nurse in a nursing faculty managed pediatric community clinic. 
  • Evidence-based practice in child and adolescent mental health services. 
  • Evidence-based practice, part II: effecting change. 
  • Examining the research base for child mental health services and policy. 
  • Factors affecting the implementation of health legislation and its impact on the rural poor in China: a case study of implementation of the maternal and infant health care law in two poor counties. 
  • Family support in children's mental health: a review and synthesis. 
  • Financing maternal and child health--what are the limitations in estimating donor flows and resource needs? 
  • Financing pediatric psychology: on "Buddy, can you spare a dime?". 
  • Foster care and Medicaid managed care. 
  • From concept to application: the impact of a community-wide intervention to improve the delivery of preventive services to children. 
  • From single site to societal belief: the impact of pediatric oncology nursing research. 
  • Global Initiative for Children's Surgery: A Model of Global Collaboration to Advance the Surgical Care of Children. 
  • Government-NGO collaboration and sustainability of orphans and vulnerable children projects in southern Africa. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life among Children and Adolescents during Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery. 
  • Heterogeneity in health seeking behaviour for treatment, prevention and urgent care in four districts in western Kenya. 
  • High School Cardiac Emergency Response Plans and Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young. 
  • High-risk preterm infants at 3 years of age: parental response to the presence of developmental problems. 
  • How can epidemiology improve mental health services for children and adolescents? 
  • Identifying Social Determinants of Health and Legal Needs for Children With Special Health Care Needs. 
  • Impact of the fast track prevention program on health services use by conduct-problem youth. 
  • Improving attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatment outcomes through use of a collaborative consultation treatment service by community-based pediatricians: a cluster randomized trial. 
  • Improving preventive service delivery through office systems. 
  • Infant Mortality Lessons Learned from a Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program. 
  • Intersection of child abuse and children's exposure to domestic violence. 
  • Introductory commentary: a strategic review of options for building on lessons learnt from IMCI and iCCM. 
  • Is more better? Examining whether enhanced consultation/coaching improves implementation. 
  • Leadership in mobilising all for Health for All. 
  • Linking clinical and public health approaches to improve access to health care for socially disadvantaged mothers and children. A feasibility study. 
  • Maternal autonomy and child health care utilization in India: results from the National Family Health Survey. 
  • Maternal depression in an urban pediatric practice: implications for health care delivery. 
  • Measuring immunization coverage among preschool children: past, present, and future opportunities. 
  • Measuring the process of preventive service delivery in primary care practices for children. 
  • Mental health services are failing children and adolescents. 
  • Model for a pediatric respiratory disease center. 
  • Neurodevelopmental biology associated with childhood sexual abuse. 
  • Nurse home visits for infants and toddlers of low-income families improve behavioural, language and attention outcomes at age 6-9 years; paraprofessional visits improve visual attention and task switching. 
  • Pathways into and through mental health services for children and adolescents. 
  • Patterns of vision care among Medicaid-enrolled children. 
  • Pay-for-performance and the Millennium Development Goals. 
  • Payment for obesity services: examples and recommendations for stage 3 comprehensive multidisciplinary intervention programs for children and adolescents. 
  • Pediatric care recommendations for freestanding urgent care facilities. 
  • Pediatric mental health emergencies in the emergency medical services system. 
  • Practice profile. Community collaboration to improve care and reduce health disparities. 
  • Preschool anxiety disorders in pediatric primary care: prevalence and comorbidity. 
  • Preschool vision testing by health providers in the United States: findings from the 2006-2007 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. 
  • Project Universal Preschool Vision Screening: a demonstration project. 
  • Psychological Science and Innovative Strategies for Informing Health Care Redesign: A Policy Brief. 
  • Public health interventions for addressing childhood overweight: analysis of the business case. 
  • Racial/ethnic differences in parent-reported barriers to accessing children's health services. 
  • Realizing the dream. 
  • Receipt of specialty eye care by children. 
  • Reliability of the services assessment for children and adolescents. 
  • Removing a major barrier to universal hepatitis B immunization in infants. 
  • Separation and Reunification: Mental Health of Chinese Children Affected by Parental Migration. 
  • Service utilization and psychiatric diagnosis in pediatric primary care: the role of the gatekeeper. 
  • Social-information-processing patterns mediate the impact of preventive intervention on adolescent antisocial behavior. 
  • Strengthening an academic nursing center through partnership. 
  • Strengthening maternal and child health in China: Lessons from transforming policy proposals into action. 
  • Teaching health professionals to teach. 
  • The effect of the WIC program on the health of newborns. 
  • The effects of rural residence and other social vulnerabilities on subjective measures of unmet need. 
  • The evaluation of the Fort Bragg Demonstration Project: an alternative interpretation of the findings. 
  • The pediatrician workforce: current status and future prospects. 
  • The role of the adult urologist in the care of children: findings of a UK survey. 
  • The services for children and adolescents-parent interview: development and performance characteristics. 
  • The state of the world's children, 1985. 
  • The team approach to cleft care in the state of North Carolina. 
  • Toward population impact from early childhood psychological interventions. 
  • Unifying Children's Surgery and Anesthesia Stakeholders Across Institutions and Clinical Disciplines: Challenges and Solutions from Uganda. 
  • Unmet need for routine and specialty care: data from the National Survey of Children With Special Health Care Needs. 
  • Using and teaching evidence-based medicine: the Duke University child and adolescent psychiatry model. 
  • Vision screening among children aged 6 years--Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, United States, 2009-2010. 
  • What is quality in maternal and neonatal health care? 
  • What mothers say about why poor children fall behind on immunizations. A summary of focus groups in North Carolina. 
  • When disaster strikes: responding to the needs of children. 
  • Willingness of eye care practices to evaluate children and accept Medicaid. 
  • Women and the invention of well child care. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Covas, Tiffany, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine
  • Dodge, Kenneth A., William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society
  • Herring, Amy H, Sara and Charles Ayres Distinguished Professor, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Simmons, Leigh Ann, Consulting Professor in the School of Nursing, Duke Science & Society