“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”

-Benjamin Franklin

Call for Proposals: Previously Funded Programs

2008

I. Bennett, MD, PhD, S. Wortham, PhD and V. Gladsden, PhD (representing the School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Education) in collaboration with researchers from The Center for Literacy, Acción Comunal Latinoamericana de Montgomery County and The Maternity Care Coalition: “Barriers to Health and Education for the Children of Women with Low Literacy.”

A Hillier, PhD, J. McLauglin, MS, RD, M. Chilton, PhD, C. Cannuscio, ScD, A. Karpyn, PhD, L. Kilby, MS, RD, LDN and K. Gross, MPH: “Evaluating Access to Healthy Foods for Women, Infants and Children.” This research program represents a collaborative effort between Penn (School of Design and School of Medicine), Drexel University School of Public Health, the Food Trust and N.O.R.T.H.

Findings from these research projects will be made available on this website once they are completed.