September 2022 Newsletter
Greetings from the ICHAD and SMART Africa Teams! ICHAD and our affiliates are celebrating four new research grants, totaling over... Read More
Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development
In their recently edited textbook, Fred Ssewamala, Ozge Sensoy Bahar, and Mary McKay, in collaboration with several authors from Sub-Saharan Africa examine evidence-based, culturally appropriate child and adolescent behavioral health research from Sub-Saharan Africa.
If you would like to purchase a copy of Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa, visit Springer.
OUR MISSION
To contribute to the reduction of poverty and improvement of public health outcomes for children, adolescents, and families in low-resource communities, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing nations, through:
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Innovative Applied Intervention research
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Capacity Building Opportunities for a new Generations of Scholars
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Raising Public Awareness and Support for Economic Empowerment Interventions
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Informing Public Policy and Programming
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OUR NEWS
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Ssewamala awarded $3.2M to study strategies for HIV treatments among Ugandan youth
Fred Ssewamala, the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, won a... Read More
ICHAD Student Research Fellows Author 7 Papers in High-Impact Peer Reviewed Journals
Five doctoral students and two MPH students affiliated with the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at the... Read More
Congratulations to ICHAD Co-Director Dr. Proscovia Nabunya and Sr Data Analyst Dr. Rachel Brathwaite on their recent promotion as Brown School Faculty, as assistant professor, tenure track, and research assistant professor, respectively. https://brownschool.wustl.edu/News/Pages/Brown-School-Welcomes-12-Dynamic-New-Faculty-Members,-Fall-2022.aspx via @BrownSchool
Ssewamala awarded $3.2M to study strategies for HIV treatments among Ugandan youth https://source.wustl.edu/2022/09/ssewamala-awarded-3-2m-to-study-strategies-for-hiv-treatments-among-ugandan-youth/
The co-editors of "Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development" highlight the cross-continental collaboration that made this book possible! https://source.wustl.edu/2022/08/a-cross-continental-collaboration/