This project explores the potential impact of COVID-19 on child mental health short-term and long-term, leveraging a 23-year longitudinal cohort of children from predominantly urban, low-income, Black, and Hispanic families. […]
Research Project Type: COVID-19 Recovery Pilot Projects
The impact of COVID-19 on mental health among US low-income underrepresented minority mothers
This project addresses the growing concern on the short-term and long-term adverse impact of COVID-19 on maternal mental health. Using 4-year longitudinal data with objective measures, this study aims to […]
The urban poor penalty in Kinshasa during COVID-19: an exploration of trends in sexual and reproductive health outcomes in formal and informal settlements during the pandemic
This project explores the question: has COVID-19 exacerbated the sexual and reproductive health penalty for the urban poor in Kinshasa? It will take advantage of the Performance Monitoring for Action […]
Fertility Intentions during an Ongoing Pandemic
This project concerns the pandemic “baby bust” and a critical demographic question of how the pandemic will influence long-term fertility patterns. Will birth rates remain at low levels, will they […]
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child development in the US
This project examines the widespread effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on developmental milestones and variation in child development by family risks in a US national cohort. It has four specific […]