Beverly A. Mulvihill

TL;DR: This multi-site collaboration involved retrospective record review at multiple sources and reported CP subtype, co-occurring DDs, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level, and walking ability as well as CP period prevalence by race/ethnicity and sex.

TL;DR: Investigation of center- and home-based child care providers’ perceptions of inclusion-related needs and barriers indicates that program and provider characteristics are related to participation in disability-related training and serving children with disabilities that, in turn, arerelated to perceptions of needs and barrier.

TL;DR: Young women with low cognitive ability are at increased risk for early initiation of sexual activity and early pregnancy, and further research is needed to design interventions that consider this population's specific information and support needs.

TL;DR: Examination of relationships among access to a medical home, special-health-care-needs status, and child and family characteristics in one Southern state found children with special health care needs were significantly more likely to have a personal doctor or nurse, have a preventive health care visit in the previous 12 months, and to have good communication with their provider.

TL;DR: What low-income mothers report as important in selecting child care is examined, finding structural characteristics of care, child safety, and caregiver characteristics were found to be the most frequently cited reasons for the selection of a child care provider.