Isabel Griffith (@igriffith002) profile picture

Reproductive health @ChildTrends | @Penn alum | Passionate about improving #maternalhealth outcomes. Opinions are my own.

Joined April 2019
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Few teen pregnancy programs are designed for young men, and even fewer for young men of color. Check out our new long-term follow-up study that examines how Manhood 2.0, an innovative #TPP for young men, resonated with participants years later. childtrends.org/publications…
Hear what researchers are saying about Latino resilience during #COVID and learn what the findings of a new study mean for programs serving Hispanic families. Tune in on 7/27 for a conversation between @natashajcabrera,@AP_OD_National, & @FamilyFocus_org. attendee.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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All women deserve access to high-quality #familyplanning care. New @ChildTrends analysis finds that two thirds or less of Black and Hispanic women rate their experiences with family planning providers as “excellent.” childtrends.org/publications…
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In El Camino, a youth-centered sexual health promotion program, youth not only learn about reproductive biology and contraception but also healthy relationships, consent, and assertive communications skills. childtrends.org/publications…
This #MinorityHealthMonth, be the one to #HearHer. By listening to and acting upon the concerns of women around the time of pregnancy, we can help save lives. Learn more: bit.ly/3gMhzzV #NMHM21
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Our new research explaining how digital media data can be used to promote parenting and child development research during the pandemic just got published :)
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Interested in Latino children and families, race equity, adolescent health, and reproductive health? Apply to Child Trends' research communications position! Candidates should be detail-oriented with experience in digital communications: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/…
"@doccrearperry works on 'reframing the conversation' about race to develop a 'shared vocabulary and understanding of why health inequities exist' because 'it's really racism that is causing the harm'." Check out Dr. Joia in this recent @TheLancet article: bit.ly/3cUi2R6
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Ariadne Labs & @UCDavis_Nursing’s NEW Obstetrics COVID Innovation Collaborative website shares lessons learned, spotlights discussion and resources from our learning community, and connects with those who wish to further this work. Check it out: bit.ly/2Orunmb
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See our new @ChildTrends research using cognitive interviews to help researchers get more consistent responses about unprotected sex from young Black and Latinx women childtrends.org/publications… @shelbynhickman @B__Whitfield @jfinocharo @igriffith002
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New @ChildTrends research can help #TPP researchers get better survey results from young Black and Latinx women: Keep questions short, phrase them positively, and provide answers beyond “yes” & “no.” @shelbynhickman @jfinocharo @B__Whitfield @j_manlove childtrends.org/publications…
Grateful to be growing! Please share! We're looking for Research Assistants/Sr. Assistants in our Reproductive Health and Family Formation program area. Rolling reviews, apply soon! childtrends.org/about-us/car…
Chronic stress can negatively affect parents’ and caregivers’ ability to support and nurture their children. A new brief from @BVivrette discusses ways policymakers and service providers can support parents who have experienced trauma. childtrends.org/publications…
A new @ChildTrends brief examines how our nation’s long history of racist laws, policies, and practices has affected the characteristics, employment conditions, incomes, and geography of Black families in the US. childtrends.org/publications…
Rigid gender norms have been linked to unhealthy relationships between young men and women. New @ChildTrends research offers different survey items that teen pregnancy prevention programs can use to assess young men’s attitudes around gender norms. childtrends.org/publications…
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