Greetings during this month of giving thanks. We are thrilled to share the remarkable strides we have made throughout the month. We recently received recognition... Read More
This November, ICHAD continued its tradition of fostering unity and cultural diversity, this time at the welcoming home of Dr. Mitra Naseh, Associate Professor and... Read More
This month, the Bridges2Scale study held a three-day community engagement meeting at Hotel Brovad in Masaka, Uganda. The study lead principal investigator, Dr. Fred Ssewamala, was... Read More
As the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) celebrates its 75th year of groundbreaking contributions to mental health research, Director Joshua A. Gordon emphasized the... Read More
Open Classroom | Unlocking Potential: Holistic Approaches to Supporting Adolescent Mental Health in School Settings In the dynamic landscape of today’s educational environments, adolescents in... Read More
The International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) Speaker Series is pleased to feature Dr. Agnes Kiragga, a seasoned Research Scientist currently leading the... Read More
Welcome back to the ICHAD newsletter! This edition is extra special as we are celebrating one of our very own, Portia Nartey, a true trailblazer... Read More
UGANDA – A recent study in southern Uganda, done by the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD), shows that when families are united... Read More
Amidst the esteemed halls of the Brown School stands Portia Nartey, a beacon of hope, determination, and inspiration. As a doctoral student and ICHAD Study... Read More
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a significant global health concern, often accompanied by the silent battle of depression. This comorbidity stems from the emotional impact... Read More
Welcome to ICHAD’s newsletter! As we journey a month deep into the new academic year, we are thrilled to update you on our September milestones... Read More
Dr. Nhial Tutlam, assistant professor at the Brown School and associate director for research at the International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at... Read More
Ssewamala, Powell and colleagues awarded $3.5M to study implementation strategies of scaling up economic empowerment interventions in Uganda Fred Ssewamala, the William E. Gordon Distinguished... Read More
Greetings from the ICHAD and SMART Africa Teams! We wrap up the spring semester with graduation celebrations, a full roster of research activities in the... Read More
The ICHAD SMART Africa dissemination meeting held on Friday, May 26, 2023, received notable coverage in the renowned NewVision Newspaper. Take a moment to peruse... Read More
The International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) has a strong track record of... Read More
Ten Years of Impact As we celebrate our 10th anniversary this year, we have had many opportunities to reflect on our Center’s growth into a team... Read More
The International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD) and SMART Africa Centers at the Brown School recently published a supplemental issue titled, “South to South... Read More
ICHAD is Celebrating! This month, we welcomed new team members to our St. Louis and Kampala offices and our active studies are in full swing.... Read More