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Assessment of COVID-19 as the Underlying Cause of Death Among Children and Young People Aged 0 to 19 Years in the US
2023
· University of Oxford,
· Imperial College London,
· Columbia University,
· University of Copenhagen,
· National University of Singapore,
· Queen Mary University of London
The article looks at how COVID-19 has affected children and young people aged 0 to 19 in the US. It describes how researchers studied death …
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Resilient Children/Resilient Communities (RCRC) Toolbox
The Resilient Children/Resilient Communities (RCRC) Toolbox is a resource developed to help communities prepare for and recover from disasters, focusing on the needs of children. …
RCRC Toolbox Issue Brief: Emergency Shelters and Housing Security
This webpage is about the challenges faced by children and families in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. It describes how many families were not prepared …
RCRC Toolbox Issue Briefs: Why Children Should Be the #1 Disaster Priority (Introduction)
This webpage serves as an introduction to a set of issue briefs that aim to raise awareness about children's disaster resilience among legislators and decision-makers …
RCRC Toolbox Issue Brief: Mental Health and Well-Being: Executive Summary
This resource describes various programs and budget requests by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for 2019. It highlights efforts to address …
RCRC Toolbox Issue Brief: Food Security and Poverty: Executive Summary
This issue brief is about the food security challenges faced by Puerto Rico and North Carolina. It describes how existing problems made the damage worse, …
Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI)
2025
· Columbia University,
· Rockefeller Foundation
This interactive resource is a new global index that ranks 188 countries based on how vulnerable they are to climate change and how much financial …
Building Integrated Mental Health and Medical Programs for Vulnerable Populations Post-Disaster: Connecting Children and Families to a Medical Home
2008
· Columbia University
This article examines the post-Hurricane Katrina challenges in New Orleans, focusing on healthcare infrastructure destruction, FEMA trailer park conditions, and health issues among the displaced. …
US Natural Hazards Index
The website describes the US Natural Hazards Index, which shows how likely different areas in the United States are to face natural disasters like floods, …
Human-Centered Design to Create an Emergency Care Action Plan for Children With Medical Complexity
2025
· University of Vermont,
· University of Massachusetts,
· Columbia University,
· University of Rochester,
· Yale University,
· University of California San Francisco
This article discusses the application of Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles to create an Emergency Care Action Plan (ECAP) for Children with Medical Complexity (CMC). The …