Center for Early Childhood Health & Development Publications

Read the latest articles, published in top peer-reviewed journals, from researchers at NYU Langone’s Center for Early Childhood Health and Development.

Cultural adaptation of clinic-based pediatric hiv status disclosure intervention with task shifting in Eastern Uganda

Kirabira, Joseph; Nakigudde, Janet; Huang, Keng-Yen; Ashaba, Scholastic; Nambuya, Harriet; Tozan, Yesim; Yang, Lawrence H

AIDS research and therapy. 2025 Apr 19; 22:48

Change in Child Opportunity Index in Early Childhood Is Associated with Youth BMI Growth

Ursache, Alexandra; Rollins, Brandi Y

Childhood obesity. 2025 Mar ; 21:129-136

Reflections on Best Practices for Evidence Synthesis in Youth Mental Health for Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Letter]

Kumar, Manasi; Mugo, Cyrus; Falkenstrom, Fredrik; Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany; Huang, Keng-Yen

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 2025 Mar ; 64:309-311

Parental wellbeing, parenting, and child mental health in families with young children in Arghakhanchi, Nepal

Adhikari, Sirjana; Rana, Hari; Joshi, Mahesh Prasad; Cheng, Sabrina; Castillo, Theresa; Huang, Keng-Yen

BMC pediatrics. 2025 Jan 06; 25:6

Household Income Moderates Longitudinal Relations Between Neighborhood Child Opportunity Index and BMI Growth

Ursache, Alexandra; Rollins, Brandi Y

Childhood obesity. 2024 Dec 20;

Cultural and contextual understanding of parent engagement among Latine parents of pre-K children in low-income neighborhoods: The role of immigration enforcement threat, parent health and sociodemographics

Barajas-Gonzalez, R. Gabriela; Ursache, Alexandra; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Gu, Bo; Huang, Keng Yen; Torres, Heliana Linares; Cheng, Sabrina; Brotman, Laurie Miller; Dawson-McClure, Spring

Early childhood research quarterly. 2024 Oct 01; 69:S129-S139

The associations between social support and mental health among Chinese immigrant pregnant and parenting women

Tian, Grace; Rojas, Natalia M; Norton, Jennifer M; Barajas-Gonzalez, R Gabriela; Montesdeoca, Jacqueline; Kerker, Bonnie D

BMC pregnancy & childbirth. 2024 Sep 06; 24:583

Latinx parent engagement and school readiness

Barajas-Gonzalez, Rita Gabriela; Ursache, Alexandra; Kamboukos, Dimitra; Huang, Keng Yen; Linares Torres, Heliana; Cheng, Sabrina; Olson, Devon; Brotman, Laurie Miller; Dawson-McClure, Spring

Journal of Early Childhood Research. 2024 Sep 01; 22:488-499

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