Academic Presentations and Publications
Read about and access our archives of academic and related research publications, below. For more information, please send e-mail to: research@childrenshealthfund.org
Read about and access our archives of academic and related research publications, below. For more information, please send e-mail to: research@childrenshealthfund.org
An integrated approach to diabetes care: lessons from an inner-city clinic. R Lyn-Cook, S Arevalo. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2006. Oral Presentaton
Strategies for successful implementation of group prenatal care in an urban ambulatory care center. W Wilcox, B Hackley, R Grant, P Bernstein, S Schindler Rising, I Merkatz. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2006. Oral Presentation
A comprehensive primary care-based HIV model implemented at a South Bronx health center, P Meacher, A Shapiro. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004
A comprehensive plan to improve pediatric asthma management in the Anacostia community of Washington D.C. R Harris, A Brito, M Montero, L Seim, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov 2007. Abstract
Improving outcomes for pediatric patients with asthma by incorporating subspecialty medical care in the primary care practice. R Harris, L Seim, S Robinson, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2006. Round Table
Asthma education for all: increasing community awareness through educational
workshops for children and adults. B Perez-Rivera, N Langston-Davis. American Public
Health Association, Nov. 2006. Poster
Interactive programming to teach students about asthma through music. B Perez-Rivera, N Langston-Davis, I Santana. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2006. Poster
Screening for maternal depression as part of comprehensive asthma care for homeless pediatric patients, R Grant, S Bowen, L Lynch, A Shapiro, I Redlener. Third International Conference on Urban Health, Oct 2004 Poster. Abstract published in, Journal of Urban Health. 2005. Volume 82, page ii47.
Asthma among homeless children: undercounting and undertreating the underserved, D McLean, S Bowen, K Drezner, A Rowe, P Sherman, Schroeder, K Redlener, I Redlener. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 2004. Volume 158, pages 244-249.
Uncovering allergic sensitization among asthmatics at a South Bronx primary care clinic, S Bowen, R Grant, A Rowe, A Shapiro, C Manzano. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004
Adapting the NAEPP asthma guidelines for use in busy primary care settings,
S Bowen, R Grant, KM Drezner, A Shapiro. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003
Issues in the treatment of mild-persistent asthma among homeless children, SK Bowen, R Grant, D McLean, K Drezner, I Redlener. ATS, May 2003 Poster
Psychosocial issues in the treatment of asthma in a high-risk pediatric population, R Grant, L Lynch, S Bowen, K Drezner. National Conference on Asthma, June 2003
Use of the NHLBI guidelines to reduce asthma morbidity in an inner city population, S Bown, R Grant, K Drezner, A Shapiro. National Conference on Asthma, June 2003
How homeless families experience asthma: Getting the whole story, Drezner, SK Bowen, A Rowe, McLean, C Manzano, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov 2002
Go to this link to download Childhood Asthma Initiative health education materials and resources
Impact of an electronic health record on the promotion of NIH asthma guidelines in the primary care setting. N Langston-Davis, D Perez-Rivera. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract
Diverse way to enhance access to child healthcare in underserved rural communities: implementing medical home models. A Brito, M Montero, L Seim, S Kim-Gibbons, R Grant, S Overholt. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract
Using an Electronic Health Record to Emphasize Best Practices in Caring for the Medically Underserved, J Pruitt, R Grant, J Weisman, D Krol, F James, S Robinson, L Seim, I Redlener. NIHCQ Mar 2005 Poster
EHR: State-of-the-art wireless electronic health record system, S Robinson, R Grant, F James, L Seim, P Sherman, J Weisman, J Pruitt. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004 Poster
Helping Schools Foster Healthy K.I.D.S, J Wendel, J Pruitt, L Seim, R Grant, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003 Poster Healthy
Healthy K.I.D.S. – A Community Partnership for Nutrition and Fitness, J Pruitt, L Seim, J Wendel, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003
Go to this link to download Healthy KIDS / Healthy BASICS health education materials and resource
The Health of Homeless Children Revisited. R Grant, A Shapiro, S Joseph, S Goldsmith, L Rigual-Lynch, I Redlener. Advances in Pediatrics, 2007: 54, 173-187.
Asthma Among the Homeless: An Update. R Grant, S Bowen, D McClean, D Berman, K Redlener, I Redlener. American Journal of Public Health,
2007:97 (3), 448-450
Identification of nutrition needs amongst homeless families living in the New York City shelter system, SS Berjis, S Goldsmith, R Grant, A Shapiro. American Dietetic Association, 2005, poster.
Homeless street youth: The foster care connection, A Shapiro, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004
Homelessness, Domestic Violence, and Child Mental Health. R Grant and L Lynch American Public Health Association, Nov 2003 Roundtable
Mental health needs and services to children and families in shelters, R Grant, L Lynch, K Redlener. National Health Care for the Homeless, May 2003. Poster
The health status of homeless children over the past decade, P Sherman, R Grant, Kory, I Redlener. Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2002
Use of national surveys for targeting food and nutrition programs to homeless children and families, P Darby, E Fassberg, R Grant, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Oct 2001. Bureau of Primary Health Care
Identifying food insecurity in homeless families, P Darby, E Fassberg, P Sherman, R Grant, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Oct 2001 Poster
Nutrition policies, best practices, and guidelines in homeless family shelters, Darby, Fassberg, P Sherman, R Grant, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Oct 2001.
Improving the nutrition status of homeless children: Guidelines for homeless family shelters (Appendix, Nutrition Guidelines), Kourgialis, Wendel, Darby, R Grant, L Seim, I Redlener. National Health Care for the Homeless, May 2001 Poster. Bureau of Primary Health Care
Mental health services in Louisiana school-based health centers post-Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. P Madrid, R Garfield, P Jaberi, M Daly, G Richard, R Grant. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 2008; 39(1): 54-51.
Meeting mental health needs following a natural disaster: lessons from Hurricane Katrina. P Madrid, R Grant. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 2008;39(1): 86-92.
Coping Boxes™: An innovative way to build child reilience in the wake of disasters. P Madrid, R Dominitz, K Hurowitz, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov 2007. Abstract
Health and social impacts of disaster and displacement in the US Gulf Coast. D Abramson, R Garfield, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited Operation Assist Panel
Mobile medical health services: an emerging clinical system optimal for low-income, displaced families following a disaster. P Dixon. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited Operation Assist Panel
Health care and recovery of New Orleans: where we are, where we are going. K DeSalvo. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited Operation Assist Panel
Challenges in meeting immediate emotional needs: short-term impact of a
major disaster on children's mental health: building resiliency in the
aftermath of Hurrican Katrina. Madrid M, Grant R, Reilly M, Redlener N.
Pediatrics. 2006; (117(Suppl): S412-S415.
Children and Megadisasters: Lessons Learned in the New Millennium. A Garrett, R Grant, P Madrid, A Brito, D Abramson, I Redlener. Advances in Pediatrics. 2007: 54, 189-214.
A Mobile Medical Care Approach Targeting Underserved Populations in post-Hurricane Katrina Mississippi. D Krol, M Redlener, A Shapiro, A Wajnberg. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2007:18, 331–340.
Short-term Impact of a Major Disaster on Children's Mental Health: Building Resiliency in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. P Madrid, R Grant, M Reilly, N Redlener. Pediatrics, 2006:117(5), S448-S453.
Chronicles From Out-of-State Professionals: Providing Primary Care to Underserved Children After a Disaster: A National Organization Response.
A Shapiro, L Seim, R Christensen, A Dandekar, M Duffy, D Krol, I Redlener, and A Brito. Pediatrics, 2006:117(5), S412-S415.
A Critical Concern: Pediatrician Self-care After Disasters. P Madrid and S J Schacher. Pediatrics. 2006; 117(5), S454-S457.
A shelter based reading program to promote optimal development in homeless children, I Redlener American Public Health Association, Oct 2001 Poster Reading Project
Otitis media affects early development for high-risk children. R Grant, L Lynch, S
Joseph. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2006. Oral Presentation
State Strategies to Contain Costs in the Early Intervention Program: Policy and Evidence, R. Grant, 2005, Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 25:4,
243-250 by PRO-ED, Inc. Reprinted with permission.
Otitis media and early development in a high risk pediatric population, R Grant, L Lynch, P Sherman, I Redlener. Seventh National Head Start Research Conference, June 2004 Poster. Published in, 2005. Washington DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Head Start Bureau, pages 567-568.
Developmental and medical status of infants and toddlers referred to the Early Intervention Program, R Grant, M Nozyce, AH Gordon. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003
The feasibility of otoacoustic emission screening for hearing loss in pediatric primary care, R Grant, Gravel, Hobson, I Redlener. Ambulatory Pediatric Association, 2002
Screening program for identifying infants and toddlers at risk for otitis media with effusion using distortion product otoacoustic emission technology, S Townsend, R Grant, R Ruben, R Schwartz, K White, J Gravel. Recent Advances in Otitis Media: Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium. 2002. Ontario: BC Decker, pages 200-204.
Office-based hearing screening using otoacoustic emission, I Redlener. APA Region II, May 2001
The case to fund universal newborn hearing screening in New York State, R Grant. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2000. Volume 54, pages 79-80.
Identification of hearing loss for infants and toddlers in Early Intervention programs, R Grant, Townsend, Kucera. American Public Health Association, Nov 1999
The Feasibility of Otoacoustic Emission Screening for Hearing Loss in Pediatric Primary Care, R Grant, Hobson, P Sherman, Gravel, Townsend, White, I Redlener. Pediatric Academic Societies, May 1999
Distance to travel affects specialty care access among homeless families. A Sarmiento. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract
Beyond Primary Care: Ensuring Access to Subspecialists, Special Services and Health Care Systems for Medically Underserved Children, I Redlener, R Grant, DM Krol. Advances in Pediatrics. 2005. Volume 52, pages 9-22.
Urgent need for specialist referral in a homeless pediatric population, R Grant, P Sherman, I Redlener. Third International Conference on Urban Health, Oct 2004 Poster. Abstract published in Journal of Urban Health. 2005. Volume 82, page ii45.
Urgent need for specialist care among homeless pediatric patients, R Grant, P Sherman, I Redlener. AcademyHealth, June 2004
Clinical need for disenrollment from mandatory Medicaid managed care in a population of homeless families, R Grant, D Berman, M Lieberman, L Lynch, M Lambert. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004 Poster
Access to homeless health care providers in a managed care environment, R Grant, P Sherman, Kory. American Public Health Association, Oct 2001
A coping and resilience curriculum for high risk children: Part of comprehensive disaster preparedness, PA Madrid, R Grant, D Markenson, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004 Roundtable
Traditional trauma therapy provided in a non-traditional setting: A post-9/11 model, P Madrid, R Grant, I Redlener. Disaster Psychiatry Outreach March 2004 Poster
"Mental Health, Terrorism Preparedness, and Policy: The Aftermath of 9/11", R Grant, L Lynch, S Paula, E Redlener, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003 Roundtable
Crisis counseling following 9/11/01: implications for policy and preparedness, R Grant, P Madrid, I Redlener. International Disaster Psychiatry Conference, April 2003 Poster
The 9/11 terror attacks: Emotional consequences persist for children and their families, I Redlener and R Grant. Contemporary Pediatrics. 2002. Volume 19, pages 43-59.
An innovative community support program following the terror attacks of 9/11, R Grant, S Paula, Madrid, Heiser, L Lynch, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2002
An innovative community-based response to the terror attacks of 9/11, R Grant, L Lynch, E Redlener, Garfinkle, I Redlener. AHSRHP, June 2002 Poster
Evaluation of a pediatric weight management program show promising outcomes. S Goldsmith, A Shapiro, M Larkin, S Arevalo, R Grant. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Poster
Identification and treatment of overweight and obesity in homeless children. S
Goldsmith, R Grant, A Shapiro, S Joseph, M Larkin. American Public Health
Association, Nov. 2006. Poster
Obesity prevalence among housed and homeless inner city New York children and youth. S Goldsmith, R Grant, M Larkin, A Shapiro. American Public Health Association, Nov.
2006. Oral Presentation
Community Partnerships And Management of Pediatric Overweight in an Urban Community Health Center, Sandra Goldsmith, Basma Faris, Alan Shapiro, Marian Larkin, R. Grant. South Bronx Health Center for Children and Families.
Screening for Overweight and Its Consequences in Pediatric Primary Care, R Grant, S Goldsmith, D Krol; A Shapiro; I Redlener. NIHCQ Mar 2005 Poster
Expanding primary care pediatric overweight management to include community partnerships for activity, PC Darby, R Grant, A Shapiro, B Faris, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2004 Poster
Prevalence of overweight and risk of overweight in an inner city pediatric population, R Grant, P Sherman, I Redlener. Third International Conference on Urban Health, Oct 2004 Poster
Responding to the rise in pediatric overweight and type 2 diabetes in a primary care setting: screening and intervention, S Goldsmith, R Grant. NACHC, Sept 2004 Workshop
"National Cholesterol Education Program, Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III) criteria for the metabolic syndrome are unreliable in children. M Garcia, J DiMartino, H Nussbaum, R Grant. American Diabetes Association, June 2004
Oral glucose tolerance test findings in minority youth at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus, J DiMartino, M Garcia, H Nussbaum, P Vuguin, R Grant. Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2004 Poster
Overcoming reimbursement barriers to obesity prevention and treatment, R Grant, P Darby, A Shapiro, I Redlener. American Public Health Association, Nov 2003
Go to this link to download Starting Right health education materials and resources
Transportation as a barrier to child health access: the scope of the problem. R Grant, A Brito, J Muschell, M Burton, D Johnson. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited CHF Panel
Devolution’s policy impact on non-emergency medical transportation. S Borders, C Blakely. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited CHF Panel
Potential solutions for refucing transportation barriers to child healthcare access. M Burton. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited CHF Panel
Reducing access barriers through transportation innovations. J Muschell. American Public Health Association, Nov. 2007. Abstract, Invited CHF Panel
Getting There, Getting Care: Transportation and Workforce Barriers to Child Health Care in America: A Report from The Children’s Health Fund, R Grant, D Johnson, I Redlener, J Winer Brown. CHF, 2000 Publication Transportation (available by request, please e-mail to: rgrant@chfund.org )
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