University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Health and Well-Being of Children and Families

In the Health and Well-Being of Children and Families signature research area, the faculty research promotes the health and well-being of children, families, and reproductive populations across the lifespan.

Dr. Kitty Montgomery Wins JOPHON Writing Award

Selected by the Editorial Board of The Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing, the recipient of this award is a first author of a manuscript accepted for publication in the journal in the last year and who has had three or more manuscripts published previously. 

Dr. Madelyne Greene Awarded Grant for Study on Prenatal Care

Madelyne Greene, Phd, RN, was awarded a two-year R21 grant funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research to support the study Identifying Outcomes and Implementation Strategies to Optimize Prenatal Care Coordination.  The primary research aim is to evaluate the implementation and impact of Prenatal Care Coordination (PNCC), a Medicaid benefit in Wisconsin, on reducing …

Dr. Jeneile Luebke Receives Award for Study on Indigenous Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

Jeneile Luebke, PhD, RN, received a subaward to support the community engaged study Healing from Within: Identifying and Understanding the Intersecting Barriers to Help-seeking after Experiences of Violence for Wisconsin American Indian Women through Survivor-led Research.

Easing the Burden

For Assistant Professors Anne Ersig and Kitty Montgomery, pediatric palliative care and symptom science drive their innovative research.