Co-Enrollment in Safety-Net Programs Among Families with Young Children: A Multistate Analysis of Enrollment Gaps, Design and Implementation Read More » August 12, 2026
“I’m Doing My Part, Why Aren’t You Doing Yours?”: A Qualitative Exploration of the Expanded Child Tax Credit Among Mothers with Young Children Read More » August 6, 2026
Efficiency Reimagined: Designing Public Programs That Work for Families and Government Read More » July 23, 2026
Re: PUBLIC NOTICE: Termination of MassHealth’s “TANF and EAEDC Recipients” 1115 Demonstration Expenditure Authority and the Transition and Phase-Out Plan Read More » July 6, 2026
Letter to the Massachusetts Budget Conference Committee In Support of the PROTECT Act Read More » June 18, 2026
Caregiver Incarceration and Incarceration-Related Barriers to SNAP Among Young Children Read More » April 30, 2026
Testimony in support of S.1681/H.2580: An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents Read More » December 1, 2025
Changing Diapers, Changing Lives: The Health and Economic Impacts of Diaper Benefits Read More » September 22, 2025
Hardship-Free Households Are Associated With Optimal Caregiver and Child Health Read More » August 29, 2025
“But who takes care of the mom?”: The daily experiences of immigrant mothers navigating health in family life Read More » March 19, 2025
Understanding Relationships between Food Security and Education Attainment: Simulations of the Role of Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Inequity Read More » January 31, 2025
Maternal adverse childhood experiences and lifetime experiences of racial discrimination: Associations with current household hardships and intergenerational health Read More » January 17, 2025
Food Insecurity and Weight Faltering: US Multisite Analysis of Young Children’s Weight Trajectory Read More » December 19, 2024
Pediatrics leading the way: co-enrollment as the next step in health-related social needs screening and referral Read More » November 21, 2024
Association between Child Tax Credit advance payments and food insufficiency in households experiencing economic shocks Read More » February 29, 2024
Involving Families in Public Policy Innovation to Reduce Cost-Driven Moves and Related Disruption Read More » February 7, 2024
Development and Validation of an Abbreviated Child and Adult Food Security Scale for Use in Clinical and Research Settings in the United States Read More » October 16, 2023
Reduced health care utilization among young children of immigrants after Donald Trump’s election and proposed public charge rule Read More » August 17, 2023
Child Care Feeding Programs Associated With Food Security and Health for Young Children From Families With Low Incomes Read More » June 9, 2023
Association Between Material Hardship in Families With Young Children and Federal Relief Program Participation by Race and Ethnicity and Maternal Nativity Read More » April 21, 2023
Associations of household unmet basic needs and health outcomes among very low birth weight children Read More » February 7, 2023
Changes in Economic Hardships Arising During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Differences by Nativity and Race Read More » November 5, 2022
Critical windows of susceptibility for the effects of prenatal exposure to heat and heat variability on gestational growth Read More » October 22, 2022
Association of the Expiration of Child Tax Credit Advance Payments With Food Insufficiency in US Households Read More » October 21, 2022
Eviction and Household Health and Hardships in Families With Very Young Children Read More » September 19, 2022
Prenatal WIC Is Associated with Increased Birth Weight of Infants Born in the United States with Immigrant Mothers Read More » August 31, 2022
For 25 Years, Food Security Has Included a Nutrition Domain: Is a New Measure of Nutrition Security Needed? Read More » April 24, 2022
Household unmet basic needs in the first 1000 days and preterm birth status Read More » January 31, 2022
Type of Child Care Setting Is Associated with Child Care Constraints and Food Insecurity Among Families with Low-Incomes Read More » January 20, 2022
Association of the Implementation of Child Tax Credit Advance Payments With Food Insufficiency in US Households Read More » January 13, 2022
The immigrant birthweight paradox in an urban cohort: Role of immigrant enclaves and ambient air pollution Read More » January 4, 2022
The American Rescue Plan Act, A Critical Opportunity To Improve Child and Family Health Read More » August 12, 2021
Comparing Food Security Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considerations When Choosing Measures Read More » June 3, 2021
Screening Discordance and Characteristics of Patients With Housing-Related Social Risks Read More » March 27, 2021
Access to High-Quality, Affordable Child Care: Strategies to Improve Health Across Boston and the Commonwealth Read More » April 27, 2020
Access to High-Quality, Affordable Child Care: Strategies to Improve Health Read More » April 27, 2020
Housing Intervention For Medically Complex Families Associated With Improved Family Health: Pilot Randomized Trial Read More » April 7, 2020
Prenatal Ambient Particulate Matter Exposure and Longitudinal Weight Growth Trajectories in Early Childhood Read More » February 6, 2020
Maternal place of birth, socioeconomic characteristics, and child health in US-Born Latinx children in Boston Read More » November 25, 2019
Effects of Maternal Homelessness, Supplemental Nutrition Programs, and Prenatal PM2.5 on Birthweight Read More » November 21, 2019
Part II: A Qualitative Study of Social Risk Screening Acceptability in Patients and Caregivers Read More » November 20, 2019
Part I: A Quantitative Study of Social Risk Screening Acceptability in Patients and Caregivers Read More » November 20, 2019
SNAP, Young Children’s Health, and Family Food Security and Healthcare Access Read More » September 18, 2019
Food Insecurity, Health, and Development in Children Under Age Four Years Read More » September 10, 2019
Housing Instability Among Families with Young Children with Special Health Care Needs Read More » July 10, 2019
Loss Of SNAP Is Associated With Food Insecurity And Poor Health In Working Families With Young Children Read More » May 7, 2019
Trends in Food Insecurity and SNAP Participation among Immigrant Families of U.S.-Born Young Children Read More » April 5, 2019
Household food insecurity positively associated with increased hospital charges for infants Read More » February 19, 2019
Homelessness During Infancy: Associations With Infant and Maternal Health and Hardship Outcomes Read More » July 27, 2018
Can Food Insecurity Be Reduced in the United States by Improving SNAP, WIC, and the Community Eligibility Provision? Read More » November 17, 2017
Children with Special Health Care Needs, Supplemental Security Income, and Food Insecurity Read More » February 12, 2016
Trends in Household and Child Food Insecurity Among Families with Young Children from 2007 to 2013 Read More » January 4, 2016
‘‘Do You Wanna Breathe or Eat?’’: Parent Perspectives on Child Health Consequences of Food Insecurity, Trade-Offs, and Toxic Stress Read More » July 9, 2015
Development of an Index of Subsidized Housing Availability and its Relationship to Housing Insecurity Read More » April 28, 2015
Co-enrollment for Child Health: How Receipt and Loss of Food and Housing Subsidies Relate to Housing Security and Statutes for Streamlined, Multi-Subsidy Application Read More » February 17, 2015
Homelessness During Pregnancy: A Unique, Time-Dependent Risk Factor of Birth Outcomes Read More » November 18, 2014
Health of Children Classified as Underweight by CDC Reference but Normal by WHO Standard Read More » May 21, 2013
Are Food Insecurity’s Health Impacts Underestimated in the U.S. Population? Marginal Food Insecurity Also Predicts Adverse Health Outcomes in U.S. Children and Mothers. Read More » January 1, 2013
WIC Participation and Attenuation of Stress-Related Child Health Risks of Household Food Insecurity and Caregiver Depressive Symptoms Read More » May 1, 2012
Household Hardships, Public Programs, and Their Association with the Health and Development of Very Young Children: Insights from Children’s HealthWatch Read More » February 1, 2012
Cumulative Hardship and Wellness of Low-Income, Young Children: Multisite Surveillance Study Read More » April 12, 2010
Development and Validity of a 2-Item Screen to Identify Families at Risk for Food Insecurity Read More » April 10, 2010
Food Insecurity and Risk of Poor Health Among US-Born Children of Immigrants Read More » March 1, 2009
La alimentación y el bienestar de los ciudadanos estadounidenses más jóvenes de madres mexicanas, centroamericanas, y caribeñas Read More » January 1, 2007
